Current Projects – May 2026

I’ve got several projects going on, besides the job hunt. Here’s a sneak peak:

  1. Retro PC (Pre-Windows 98)
    • 3D printed case: SFF
    • Via C3 EPIA-800 ITX board
    • CPU: 800MHz Via C3
    • RAM: 512MB
    • HDD: IDE Compact Flash drive
    • OS: Various older Operating Systems installed on the CF cards
      • FreeDOS, Solaris, etc.
    • ESS Solo 1 PCI Sound card with Gameport
  2. Linux PC (2012)
    • 3D printed case: SFF
    • Intel D2550MUD2 ITX Motherboard
    • CPU: 1.86GHz Atom D2550
    • RAM: 8GB
    • HDD: 512MB SATA SSD
    • OS: Debian Linux (Trixie)
  3. Raspberry Pi 5
    • 3D printed case (Amiga like case)
    • CPU: Quad-core Arm Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz with cryptography extensions.
    • RAM: 16GB
    • HDD: 512GB SATA SSD
    • OS: Pimiga
  4. Finish the latest rendition of my Blacksmithing forge.
    • Line the fire bricks with refractory cement.
  5. Garden
    • Clean up the weeds in the grape arbor.
    • Replant strawberry plants.
    • Add more wire structure to the grape arbor for the grape vines to climb.
    • Plant fancy summer squash
    • Plant more California Golden Poppies (My Favorite!)

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