Personal (21)

Paula

A big change

As you've probably noticed, my website has changed. Yes I've removed wordpress, now this is in part due to the PHP issues but not entirely. This is something I've been thinking about doing for about 8-12 months. I am working on Gauntlet still and an…

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Paula

It's been a month, or two

It's been a while since I wrote, a lot has been going on. Firstly, the Transputer saga, I got a PCB from Oscar Toledo (https://github.com/nanochess/transputer) and confirmed that my TRAMs did indeed pass the tests with his card. However they did not with mine. Then…

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Paula

Retro computing and projects

I have, as many of you probably know, a bit of a thing for retro computing. This doesn't help with my ongoing stack of projects. But it is what it is. Lately I've dived deep into the world of Transputers. I also have a PC104…

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Paula

Modal & Me

I wrote this a while back (mid 2024), and various reasons decided not to publish it, but now I think the time is right. I had a dream, since the mid 1980s, to design and build synthesisers for a living, it combines two things I'm…

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Paula

Life, the universe and Quadrowave

Well, the last couple of months have been a challenge. My partner is getting better which is great, but I managed to get COVID and this time it was horrid, 5 weeks on and I'm still not great. I struggle to focus and I'm constantly…

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Paula

What's been happening?

Well I failed at posting once a month, my bad. A lot has been going on since March. I've been talking to the new owners of Modal Electronics on and off, since September, and I just stepped away from it. My reasons? There are a…

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