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ModLab-Ottawa aftersocial

By Darcy July 7, 2011 Community No Comments
ModLab-Ottawa aftersocial

We went to the pub to continue our business after Modlab. I delivered some motor mounts for Marc-Andre’s hover craft project. Also a prototype jackplate for Sanjay’s speaker project. There…

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Few more drawbot pictures from modlab

By Darcy July 7, 2011 Arduino, Community, Drawbot No Comments
Few more drawbot pictures from modlab

Here are a few more pictures from last night. I took some closeups of the pictures we made with the drawbot. It was a lot of fun. It’s time to…

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Light Array

By Darcy July 7, 2011 Robotics No Comments
Light Array

Ryan and friends were working on a light array at Modlab last night. This thing is really bright and it has filter to diffuse the light and it all blends…

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ModLab

By Darcy July 6, 2011 Arduino, Community No Comments
ModLab

I’m just arriving at ModLab and have my drawbot set up. Lots of people already. A few projects to look at too. Blog this! Digg this post Recommend on Facebook…

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General Bearing wasted trip

By Darcy July 6, 2011 4th Axis, Materials No Comments
General Bearing wasted trip

Rats. I called ahead to general bearing to ask if they had XL timing pulleys. They said they had lots and I should come down rather than trying to figure…

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Highlander Pub

By Darcy July 3, 2011 Food No Comments
Highlander Pub

This is an excellent pub. Great atmosphere, great location and great service. I’ve been there a few times since I’ve been in Ottawa. They also have great entertainment. If you order…

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PrototypeD approximately open?

By Darcy July 3, 2011 Community, Hack 1 Comment

I came across this blog post which suggests that a new hackerspace has opened. Initially there was no contact information so I left comments to try and get details. I…

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Atomic Rooster and Kate

By Darcy July 1, 2011 Community, Humor 2 Comments
Atomic Rooster and Kate

I was very pleased to see young Kate recognizing Atomic Rooster Pub by wearing her rooster hat. I too enjoy Atomic Rooster pub on occasion. Funny we’ve not run into…

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Arduino Workshop in Ottawa

By Darcy June 11, 2011 Arduino, Community, Robotics 1 Comment
Arduino Workshop in Ottawa

This was hosted by Artengine and of course was a great success! I brought my Arduino and got it going. I’m really enjoying the Artengine workshop series. It think it…

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Traffic light camera tickets in Ottawa

By Darcy June 6, 2011 Challenge, Community No Comments
Traffic light camera tickets in Ottawa

I got one of those for $325! That can’t be right! What next? A hamburger for $75? Blog this! Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed Share on…

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ArtEngine Transformation

By Darcy May 28, 2011 Art, Community, Hack No Comments
ArtEngine Transformation

I was in there Thursday evening and noticed they are installing real workspace! Yippie! Workbenches, shelves, chairs and more! Blog this! Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed…

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Come to pub tonight!

By Darcy May 17, 2011 Aviation, Community, Events No Comments
Come to pub tonight!

We’re making planes! Its free and it’s fun! Please RSVP to darcy@siteware.com. Blog this! Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed Share on Linkedin Share via MySpace Share…

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CNC Workshop

By Darcy May 11, 2011 CNC Mill, Community No Comments
CNC Workshop

My upcoming workshop on Social Network Theory (and how it applies to art and it’s processes) is replaced by CNC with Google Sketchup, Phlatboyz and MeshCAM. The workshop will be…

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Lanark Space Agency: Citizen space exploration is here

By Darcy May 10, 2011 Community, Events, Science No Comments
Lanark Space Agency: Citizen space exploration is here

I think the LASA (Lanark Space Agency) has been sending balloons into space and gathering data. I think it will be worth going to check it out at their next…

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New Show at Atomic Rooster

By Darcy May 3, 2011 Community No Comments
New Show at Atomic Rooster

I was in there briefly yesterday and notice the new pieces. They change the art about once per month. It’s always fun to see different local artists. Blog this! Digg…

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Wind storm in Ottawa knocks out power for many

By Darcy April 30, 2011 Community No Comments
Wind storm in Ottawa knocks out power for many

Thursday I was downtown Ottawa. I received a warning to be careful since there was a wind storm. I checked Environment Canada and they said it was gusting to 96km/h.…

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