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Category: Gadgets

Speedpass – part 2

By John Patrick Posted on November 9, 2002 Posted in Gadgets Tagged with Gadgets

Recently my speedpass stopped working as I described in a prior posting.The nice folks at Speedpass sent me a replacement for the broken one and my others too. I was surprised to find that the Speedpass had a battery in …

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Gadgets ‘R Me

By John Patrick Posted on August 23, 2002 Posted in Gadgets Tagged with home automation

Years ago I was intriged by hot dog cookers, pasta makers, and other bizarre gadgets which have since moved on through garage sales! Since my first TRS-80 Microcomputer in 1977 most of the gadgets have been electronic. Gadgets go way …

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Some Assembly Required

By John Patrick Posted on July 14, 2002 Posted in Gadgets Tagged with Gadgets

I have been struggling to rehabilitate my knee for more than a year now. After running for so many years, it is really hard to do without it. Doctors have recommended swimming but I am not a good swimmer and …

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The Pepper Ball

By John Patrick Posted on January 3, 2002 Posted in Gadgets Tagged with Gadgets

One of the joys of having a personal web site is the feedback received from people all over the world. Through the years — since 1994 — this has been a source of much learning for me. Once in a …

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LEGO MindStorms

By John Patrick Posted on December 21, 1998 Posted in Gadgets Tagged with Gadgets

I knew it had to be something good when I read the caption on the user registration card which said “Top 5 Things NOT to do with your RCX”. They were…. 5. Don’t give your RCX your credit card number, …

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