I have previously mentioned here that Fopp is an absolutely briallint chain of stores. Unfortunately, it has now demised. At least I was in one of the stores an hour before it finally closed. This really is sad 🙁 I shall now have to boycott HMV and Virgin even more as they, obviously much worse, …
Author archives: Moses Hoyt
Finished!
I have finally finished at school… for good! Last week I had my last week, and yesterday there was the exhibition, pretty much a prizegiving. Pretty odd to finally finish, but to be honest it hasn’t really sunk in all that much that I’ll never see half these people again! Oh well… Was out partaying …
Harvest
Although I’ve been listening to lots of other random stuff this past week, especially The Mars Volta – Francis The Mute and Muse – Inspirations, I’d thought I should recommend Harvest as it is a properly brilliant album! It sounds a lot more country than some of the other Neil Young albums I’ve listend to, …
Testing of my Arduino drum kit…
As i said briefly in the previous post, I got round to testing out how my project involving the Arduino drum kit was going so far. I finished the soldering of all of the wires onto the sensor modules that I had created. This took quite a while, especially with the stupidly long lengths of …
More on the drum kit
Having just done an exam today, and only having 2 more to go… I finished the soldering (for now at least) on the Arduino Midi Drum Kit that I’m building, and hooked it up to see how it went. Other than a few minor issues I was incredibly surrprised at how well it went. I …
Trippy wallpaper!
I happened to stumble upon this great company – Surrealien – that makes custom but rather trippy wallpaper. Have a look:- You give them the dimensions of the room and any objects on the wall such as light fixtures or doorframes etc. and they will create wallpaper that ‘bends’ around these objects and almost involves …
Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere
I’ve been having the “Album Of The Week” thing going for about 3 weeks now without too much mention of the albums that are there. Ideally, the idea of having an album of a week picture/section is that I do not have to have an explanation everytime that I want to mention why an album …