There is one simple reason you should register your own domain name – a portable email address. I’ve used various email providers in the past but I’ve had the same email since 1999: I haven’t had to update accounts with…
As a long time Dropbox user and satisfied customer, I initially didn’t care too much that Google was launching Google Drive. However, two factors got me to download and evaluate the new service: OCR and price. Google Drive is considerably…
This is the sixth and final part of the Bang & Olufsen Beolab Penta restoration. For the original post, see: Vintage Bang & Olufsen Penta Restoration “Project Twins” – Part 1 This project was completed before my first child was…
This is the fifth part of the Bang & Olufsen Beolab Penta restoration. For the original post, see: Vintage Bang & Olufsen Penta Restoration “Project Twins” – Part 1 This post will focus of the process of cosmetic restoration. All…
This is the fourth part of the Bang & Olufsen Beolab Penta restoration. For the original post, see: Vintage Bang & Olufsen Penta Restoration “Project Twins” – Part 1 Both amps were completely inoperable. Most of the capacitors were bad,…
This is the third part of the Bang & Olufsen Beolab Penta restoration. For the original post, see: Vintage Bang & Olufsen Penta Restoration “Project Twins” – Part 1 Crossovers – All of the electrolytic capacitors were spent as well…
This is the second part of the Bang & Olufsen Beolab Penta restoration. For the first part, see: Vintage Bang & Olufsen Penta Restoration “Project Twins” – Part 1 For the first big task, I stared by removing all the…
I purchased these B&O Penta MKI speakers off of Craigslist from a gentleman planning on moving out of town. He was trying to lighten his load before his travels. His family was the original owner of the speakers, so it…
With all of the recent listeria scares, I’ve been looking for ways to clean produce better. Cleaning with alcohol can potentially reduce the transmission of pathogens from the exterior to the interior of the produce. I’d personally prefer not to…