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Electronics | FAQ | Journal | Linux | TechnologyWhole house Wi-Fi using a single access point
ByGarfDue to its construction, ours is quite a difficult house for “whole house Wi-Fi” due to its solid internal dividing walls, downstairs and upstairs. In fact, my first DIY job when we moved in here, back in 2012, was to run Cat 5e Ethernet cables to every room that we were likely to use a…
Digital pictures | General | Hong Kong | Journal | Photography | TravelogueHong Kong with a new digital camera, part 4
ByGarfI found myself in Hong Kong in Christmas 1998 and early January 1999, and decided to treat myself to a new camera. My first half-decent digital, an Olympus C1400L. These are some of its results…
Escape to Hong Kong – Mui Wo by night
ByGarfA few slightly shaky snaps as I returned to Mui Wo this evening.
A weekend in Chester – Saturday
ByGarfOther days Friday You are here: Saturday Sunday
Drunken bumblebees in our garden…
ByGarfDrunken bumblebees working the lavender in our garden. Seems Bumblebees have longer tongues than ordinary worker bees and can reach to the bottom of the lavender flowers in order to get to the nectar. Moreover nectar can ferment, when mixed with rainfall and natural yeast. Consequently these incredible little creatures can become quite tipsy, especially…
Checking out my new lens tilt mechanism
ByGarfI treated myself to a lens tilt mechanism and a vintage Helios 4m-44 58mm f/2 lens. So I figured I needed to go out and test them. These were taken from Portsdown Hill, facing south, over Portchester and Cosham. Being able to tilt the lens means one can shift the focus onto a particular part…
