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Savannah Prototype Modeler’s Meet in April

February 14, 2013 by Michael Carnell

In case anyone is in the area. I am not associated and have never been before, but will be doing my best to get there this year. The Savannah Prototype Modeler’s Meet is an annual event to showcase prototype models and for modelers to meet and socialize. Held in Port Wentworth, just outside of Savannah, the Meet … Read more

Categories Events & Appearances Tags events, Georgia, prototype, Savannah

JMRI Up On Pi

July 26, 2014February 11, 2013 by Michael Carnell

Well, thanks to the help of some instructions and code I found on line cleverly named “JMR-PI“, I now have JMRI up and running on my Raspberry Pi. Truth be told, it really didn’t take much effort on my part. All I had to do was follow the instructions Matthew Macdonald-Wallace put up on the GitHub … Read more

Categories DCC and Computer Control, Trains, Model RR, Hobbies Tags GitHub, JMR-PI, JMRI, raspberry pi

More on Raspberry Pi, Arduino and DCC

July 26, 2014February 8, 2013 by Michael Carnell

So after following a few pointers, I came across the Michael Blank’s SimpleDCC site. The cool thing about this is that he is using an Arduino as a DCC control unit without something like the SPROG as in interface. He is have the Arduino itself send out the DCC signal alone with a booster to … Read more

Categories DCC and Computer Control, Trains, Model RR, Hobbies Tags arduino, DCC, raspberry pi

CatZilla Strikes Again

July 26, 2014February 7, 2013 by Michael Carnell

Got this alert from my motion sensitive webcam a little while ago. I had been playing with it on my railroad and just left it on not really thinking anything about it. Well, looks like CatZilla has struck! Amazing what goes on at home when I am not around. Or maybe it goes on while … Read more

Categories Trains, Model RR, Hobbies Tags Cat, CatZilla, Mayhem, webcam

Browser Add-Ons

February 5, 2013 by Michael Carnell

I love it when they quote me! 😉 Check out this fine article on browser add-ons that quotes you know who. Kelli Grant, the journalist who wrote this article, and I have talked a number of times over the past few years on a variety of technology topics. I always know it is her when … Read more

Categories Computers & Technical, Security Tags add-ons, coupons, privacy, saving
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