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    Fabricating electronic components in the field
    Gabriel Zacchai
    • Oct 17, 2021
    • 1 min

    Fabricating electronic components in the field

    dropped my son off at soccer practice and challenged myself to build a radio power adapter that I needed on the tailgate before the sun...
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    SDR: Software Defined Radio
    Gabriel Zacchai
    • Feb 23, 2021
    • 1 min

    SDR: Software Defined Radio

    When it comes to radio, I'm not a big fan of digital. But if China is good at one thing its pumping out seriously cool technological shit...
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    Homebrewing
    Gabriel Zacchai
    • Feb 15, 2021
    • 3 min

    Homebrewing

    I have been a homebrewer and beer educator for over 30 years. I studied at the American Brewer's Guild in Woodland California in the...
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    Greetings From the NorthEast Icebox
    Gabriel Zacchai
    • Feb 12, 2021
    • 3 min

    Greetings From the NorthEast Icebox

    Ever wonder what it's like in Maine in February? Probably not, right? Most people may have watched a Stephen King film before and been...
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    Live Storytelling
    Gabriel Zacchai
    • Feb 8, 2021
    • 1 min

    Live Storytelling

    ForkTale and MidCoast Memory Theater are both local community projects that aim to bring people together through the time-honored art of...
    9 views2 comments
    LOG
    Gabriel Zacchai
    • Feb 6, 2021
    • 1 min

    LOG

    LOG BLOG Natural rustic home furnishings are all the rage right now, and counterfeit merchandise is flooding the market at an alarming...
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    Resistance is Fertile
    Gabriel Zacchai
    • Jan 25, 2021
    • 1 min

    Resistance is Fertile

    Food: It's pretty goddamned important. Gardens went in around 2013-14 and have been a continuous experiment, pushing forward food...
    20 views1 comment
    Scottish Engineering
    Gabriel Zacchai
    • Jan 25, 2021
    • 1 min

    Scottish Engineering

    Even cheaper ways to get cheap shit done when you're a cheap shit. Some kid is always breaking their headphones or ruining a CAT5 cable....
    8 views0 comments
    Radio Waves
    Gabriel Zacchai
    • Jan 21, 2021
    • 2 min

    Radio Waves

    When the shit hits the fan and everybody rushes for their smart phone to try and make sense of it all... there's a decent chance that the...
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    WhisperingHam Productions
    Gabriel Zacchai
    • Jan 21, 2021
    • 1 min

    WhisperingHam Productions

    Onsite recording studio producing CD's, audiobooks, storytelling, tattoo/ graphic design and digital multimedia projects since 2000....
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    Ongoing chicken coop technology
    Gabriel Zacchai
    • Jan 20, 2021
    • 1 min

    Ongoing chicken coop technology

    Begun in spring of 2020. Added for food infrastructure and just because chickens make you feel better about things in general. Next-Gen...
    22 views0 comments
    Backup and supplemental power systems
    Gabriel Zacchai
    • Jan 20, 2021
    • 2 min

    Backup and supplemental power systems

    Primary electrical backup power is provided by 400W of 12VDC charge controlled into 4 deep cycle batteries and inverted to 3000W 120VAC...
    25 views0 comments
    DIY Field deployable dual band communication system
    Gabriel Zacchai
    • Jan 19, 2021
    • 2 min

    DIY Field deployable dual band communication system

    Cellular communication bottlenecked in the aftermath of some unimaginable cataclysm? Zombies breathing down your neck? Need to get an...
    19 views0 comments
    Things And Stuff
    Gabriel Zacchai
    • Jan 19, 2021
    • 2 min

    Things And Stuff

    Like my business card says: I do alot of various things that you would call "A Job" in the community. I also do stuff. I decided a long...
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