Self-tutoring about fastening materials: the tutor continues about hot glue. The following is according to my understanding. I mention in my post from March 15 about using hot glue to pre-fasten pieces of cloth together for sewing. For such purpose, …
Self-tutoring about Bash scripting: the tutor mentions a few hints. The following is according to my understanding. It’s been a while since I’ve done any Bash scripting, so I had to re-learn a few details. Within brackets, such as ones …
Self-tutoring about gardening: the tutor relates a story with a couple of pleasant surprises. Back in October, I bought a bunch of bulbs to plant in an unused flower bed. I bought daffodils, tulips, and alliums, I think. The bulbs …
Self-tutoring about biology: the tutor looks into an idea he’s long wondered about. The following is according to my understanding. I’ve never had a dog; we did have a few cats when I was a kid. Back then, life was …
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Self-tutoring about St. Patrick’s Day: the tutor reflects… The following is according to my understanding. When I was a kid in elementary school in PEI, then later in the Annapolis Valley, we always did a few things to celebrate St. …
Self-tutoring about physical connectivity: the tutor mentions a case of ethernet cable. The following is according to my understanding. I recently resurrected an old laptop by loading Linux onto it. That’s likely a topic for numerous other posts. Anyway, while …
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Self-tutoring about methods and materials of fastening: the tutor mentions hot glue. I mention in my post from February 10 that I am constructing a heavy bag. It’s ready to hang now; perhaps improvements will arise afterwards. One thing I’ve …
Self-tutoring about plumbing: the tutor mentions humming pipes and what apparently stopped it. The following is according to my understanding. For years, when someone would turn off a tap, sometimes one would hear pipes hum elsewhere in the house. The …
Self-tutoring about dishwasher use: the tutor mentions some hints. I do a lot of dishes. Moreover, when the dishwasher isn’t working, I’m the first line of defense. Therefore, just how well it’s working is of special interest to me. Back …
Self-tutoring about computer hardware: the tutor mentions DisplayPort. The following is according to my understanding. DisplayPort is a high-end technology for conveying video signals to a monitor. It also carries audio, but seems most known for its apt handling of …
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