test please delete

[voodooflux]

Wii Sports Resort just arrived - will save it for DS2's birthday next week.

[zeitghost]

Sweet revenge - my work here is done

[zeitghost]

I wonder if you can get charging systems that work off the brakes, like in Formula 1...?

Dunno.

I designed a battery charger thingie to keep the battery on my latest lemon charged up during the week...

Something that should shut off doesn't, so the battery goes flat if it isn't used every day...

I suppose it could be fixed (for a price... likely to be considerable), but it was easier to make the battery charger.

[BrilloPad]

[zeitghost]

Well the 5V regulator part of the New! Revised! Flashing! Lights! Machine! works...

[voodooflux]

Well the 5V regulator part of the New! Revised! Flashing! Lights! Machine! works...

Are you selling it to Yahoo!

[zeitghost]

The PIC, the 24lc64 EEPROM, and the PCF8574 I/O chips work too

[zeitghost]

I now want to see how much current 25 5W halogen lamps take when they're switched on & off...

I suspect it may be A Lot...

[zeitghost]

I used to get paid thousands of pounds a week for doing this sort of thing, rather than using it as a method of staying sane over the long, tedious, boring al summer vac...

[zeitghost]

So, now waiting for artist guy to turn up with 25 5W halogen bulbs so I can see it all working...