lego usc discovery build
I snagged a super cool new Lego set in the last week, the Space Shuttle Discovery. It retails for $200 and comes in at 2354 pieces. I went to my local Lego Store on...
getting licensed for ham radio
You might be asking yourself, why is this site called keØtlh? That, my friends, is my amateur radio call sign. Just like kmox, kshe, wgn, and all those commercial broadcasting stations (radio and tv),...
watch your step, they really hurt – lego 101
I’ve been playing with Lego since I was young. I’ve got a bunch of classic sets; space guys, pirates, firemen, and many more. I loved being able to build whatever I could think of....
1s and 0s, python, and you – raspberry pi 101
You may have heard of Raspberry Pi, either online or from one of your nerdy friends. What is it and what can it do? Raspberry Pi is a single board Linux based computer. Everything...
up, up, and away!! – comic books 101
Who doesn’t like escaping into a fantasy world filled with heroes wearing tights who can always save the day? I don’t remember exactly how old I was when got my first comic. In my...
one foot in front of the other – running 101
I like to run. I’m not the fastest and can’t run a marathon (yet), but getting out there and leaving the rest of the world behind ever so briefly is a great feeling. I...
taking pictures of the cosmos – astrophotography 101
I’ve always loved looking at the stars. Camping with the Boy Scouts in my youth, I learned the constellations and how to ‘navigate’ them for my astronomy merit badge. As an adult, living in...
hold the mayo, extra pickles – ham radio 101
What exactly is ham radio? Ham (or amateur) radio is an awesome hobby that brings together people and technology through the use of wireless communication. Think of ham radio like using your cell phone,...
welcome to my awesome world of hobbies!
Look out, here I am!!! I started this blog to tell the world about my hobbies and all the fun I have with them. Just like the rest of the internet, this will be...