A DIGITAL WORKSHOP // NEW HAMPSHIRE
Projects. Tech.
Random detours.
A digital workshop for the things I build, drive, fix, code, explore, and occasionally figure out the hard way.
FROM THE GRANITE STATE
A running field log of projects, machines, software, back roads, and whatever earns a spot on the bench next.
Build
Drive
Code
Roam
ON THE WORKBENCH
Currently on the Workbench
Ongoing builds, restorations, experiments, and things that somehow became projects.
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The Tech Shed
Turning a backyard shed into a practical little workshop for technology, video, and experiments.
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Project BB-8
A 2026 CFMoto Papio SS project built around riding, experimenting, and cleaning up the little details.
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Project Vader
Building out the Silverado 2500 HD ZR2 one useful modification at a time.
MACHINES & MILES
In the Garage
Current rides, project vehicles, modifications, maintenance, and the machines with stories attached.
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Project BB-8
The 2026 CFMoto Papio SS mini moto behind Project BB-8.
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Project Vader
The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD ZR2 that anchors the Project Vader build.
FIELD NOTES & SHOP TALK
Latest from the Blog
Updates, how-tos, reviews, observations, and whatever is worth writing down before I forget it.
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Testing Krylon Fusion on Vinyl Windows
An early real-world test of Krylon Fusion on the Tech Shed’s vinyl windows, with surprisingly good adhesion and leveling.
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Project BB-8 at 100 Miles: What I Like and What I’d Change
The Papio SS is still a tiny bike with a surprising amount of personality. Here is what stood out after the first hundred miles.
THE DIGITAL BENCH
Build & Code
Apps, websites, automation, experiments, and software that started with a question and turned into a project.
TAKE THE LONG WAY
603 Detours
Back roads, local history, museums, roadside stops, and reasons to point the vehicle somewhere interesting.
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603 Detour: American Heritage Museum
A history-heavy detour to the American Heritage Museum in Hudson, Massachusetts.