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Monthly Archives: February 2024
Solar Panel – Part 3
Did some more work including refinements and additions. For better visibility modified the MDF box for a tilting display so I can adjust the angle to reduce sun reflections.
Posted in Projects 2, Solar Stuff
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Rosie & Ruby waiting for Dad
I have mentioned before about Ruby & Rosie spending time in the front porch and carport areas. Here’s Rosie next to my garden shoes (does that all the time) and Ruby under the chair.
Posted in Chickens, Pets
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Solar Panel – Part 2
We need to package all the components so doing that in this session. Found a flip-top storage that will do nicely.
Posted in Projects 2, Solar Stuff
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Kitty damage!
Almost always it’s Zia but on this occasion after forensic investigation it was Bailey as he loves jumping up high onto wardrobes, wall units and here from the Ikea storage unit onto the wardrobe.
Posted in Cats, Pets
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Chicken misting pole repairs
For hot days and there’s one coming up tomorrow this helps to cool down hot chooks. After many years of abuse being thrown like a javelin over high shrubs and dragged along the ground it’s needs attention. Some of the … Continue reading
Posted in Chickens, Garden, Pets
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Solar Panel – Part 1
This is for my workshop projects and related gadgets in particular to power my wi-fi bird feeder and wi-fi chicken feeder. 250W Solar Panel Flexible 12V 30A Caravan Camping Portable Solar Panel Kit. Delivered the next day.
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Zia back home from vet
Zia back home from vet for vaccination jab and also had those deadly claws clipped.
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Ruby & Rosie look comfortable.
Ruby & Rosie look comfortable.
Posted in Chickens, Pets, Uncategorized
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Wi-Fi Chicken Feeder – Update
Replaced the plastic barrier mesh with a plywood cover.
Posted in Chicken Feeder, Projects
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