Fixing My 3D Printer

After just shy of 9 years my trusty 2014 CEL Robox stopped working. Faced with a big bill for something less advanced, I chose to fix it myself. Find out how I got on….

Mixed Reality

Acquisition of my latest XR Headset, the Meta Quest 3 in October has given me access to the truly amazing experience of Mixed Reality – more to follow…

Electric Cars

How I view Electric motoring now I have swapped my Land Rover New Defender for a Polestar 2. More to follow…

6DOF

Little late this one but better late than never, and I wanted to discuss some other stuff…. Great as the little Oculus Go is, it has one signficant drawback – well actually three.  Its only has three degrees of freedom (DOF) compared to the more expensive VR headsets such as the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive […]

Virtuality

Adding to my “whats in my office” blog, I picked up an Occulus Go 64GB in the last couple of weeks! Oculus Go This is such a cool device, and at a very reasonable price point (£250 is standard) opens up the world of VR completely! I’ve been playing with Google Cardboard for a number […]

Totally Unofficial Micro Bee In The City

On the 23rd July, the “Bee In The City” event was launched by Manchester City Council See https://beeinthecitymcr.co.uk/ for details I’m probably not going to see many of these for real, but I thought I would like to own one, even just a small one…. So here is how I created my “Totally Unofficial Micro Bee In […]

And I’m back!

After a long hiatus, I feel the time is right to reactivate this blog.  Watch out for a mix of entries covering technology of the past, present and what I think the future may hold. Sprinkled between will be complete left field stuff about all sorts of things that matter in my life