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Solar heated Spa Pool (hot tub)

I’ve managed to enjoy reasonably priced electricity at my home over the last few years but prices are now going UP, UP, UP!

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Beer Fridge Repairs

It took almost a week, but the parts arrived from DigiKey Because I was using an exact replacement, it was an easy job to solder in the new part. I added extra solder to the PCB traces. The…

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Broken Beer Fridge!

My beer fridge that chills three kegs of beer broke overnight! An urgent fix is on the cards!

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Giant Kiwi from a drone

We recently bought a drone for our business so I took advantage of a “training” session to get some photos of the kiwi. I’ll mow it again soon and get some better phtos, but here’s the first photo…

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Giant Kiwi on Google Earth

Google has finally updated their satellite imagery. It shows the kiwi (and my TARDIS). I need to work on the contrast as its not super visible.

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TARDIS build – Window boxes

Each window of my TARDIS has a 100mm deep light box behind it. The plan is to use frosted perspex for the window and then use white LED strip lighting to make the windows light up. I didn’t…

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TARDIS build – Trim Installed

I managed to get the corner trim and the police sign edge installed on my TARDIS

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TARDIS build – Walls Up

I managed to get the TARDIS walls up today and I got a first coat of paint on. The walls are an inner layer of 9mm plywood with an outer layer of 7mm. I’d use the word laminate,…

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TARDIS build – Roof Light

I’m being pretty flesible with some of the build of my TARDIS – It’s primarily a shed to store beekeeping gear and it is some 50 metres from the road, so the public shouldn’t be getting up close…

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Giant Kiwi Finished

I’ve finished mowing my kiwi in the paddock. It was marked out with survey grade GPS precision. It’s now just a matter of waiting for google earth to update their imagery.

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