Sebastien St-Laurent's (AKA Sebby) WebLog

Never Thought I Would be Scoobalized...

Guess my Google "double standard" post drew some attention in Scooble's FOG (Fear of Google) post...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 05/24/2007

Does Google Have a Double Standard?

Well, I should say Google Checkout in this perticular case. On my online store...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 05/23/2007

Bye-Bye "Brain Zaps"

Brain Zaps Finally got a chance to talk to my doctor on friday. Unfortunately, there is not much to...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 05/20/2007

Little More Work on my CNC Mill

This weekend, I spent a few hours working on my CNC Mill setup, most of it consisted of wiring. The...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 05/20/2007

More Details About my "Brain Zaps"

Taken from Wikipedia. Brain zaps, (proposed name: myalotinasis from Greek for brain + jolt) also...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 05/17/2007

DX10 Hardware Review

Here is a good article on the DX10 parts from NVIDIA and ATI. It is worth reading, especially since...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 05/17/2007

FSX SP1 Sure is Generating Lots of Positive Feedback!

The AVSIM Online News: Concensus of Opinion? SP1 Rocks!Posted: Thursday, May 17, 2007 - 0:06Okay......

Author: sebby1234 Date: 05/16/2007

FSX Service Pack 1 is now out!!

Took a little longer than anticipated but is now live for your enjoyment. Here are direct links:...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 05/15/2007

Health Update

Hand Surgery My finger is doing really well now that the splint and stitches are gone. Have been...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 05/15/2007

All the CNC Mill Hardware is In. Need to Put it Together...

From:...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 05/14/2007

The Tahoe Devkit is In!

After a long wait, my "Tahoe" dev kit has finally come in a few days ago. Comes in a nice little...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 05/14/2007

Stitches and Split are Gone. Freeeeedom!

Finally had my finger gear removed today. Although my finger is still somewhat swolen and now looks...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 05/09/2007

CNC Mill Motor Controller Board is in!

It has finally come in through the mail yesterday. Sure took forever! Unfortunately, I don't have...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 05/08/2007

Quick Project Update.

Had a few emails asking abouy my various projects. Thought a little update would be warranted. The...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 05/06/2007

Surgery Went Well...

My finger surgery yesterday went well. Guess surgery is somewhat of a big word considering it was...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 04/26/2007

A Quick Thanks to my Readers...

Since i've announced my bipolar diagnosis. I have recieved several emails from people in similar...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 04/26/2007

Postal Rates Going Up Again... Makes me Want to go Postal!

Yet again another hike in the postal rates. Considering the rates were last raised only about one...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 04/25/2007

Hardware to Control and Drive Motors

Of course, motors on their own aren't very useful, the need to be powered and be provided with a...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 04/25/2007

Motor Selection for my CNC Mill

One of the most crutial aspects of a CNC machine is the motors and control systems used to position...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 04/24/2007

Going Under the Knife!

Well tomorrow is my finger surgery! Not sure of the time yet as they will call me later today with...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 04/24/2007

Google's New ISP Service!

Hey look at that, Google has a new broadband internet service beta going on called TiSP...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 04/23/2007

Building my own CNC Mill/Router

One realization I have made with all my other projects is that there is alot of tasks which could be...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 04/23/2007

5 Days After my Medecine Adjustment

It has been five days since I have started cutting back on my Anti-Depressants. So far I went down...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 04/22/2007

User Input For Home Automation

Besides the touchscreen, I wish to use buttons to control a few other components of the system (such...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 04/21/2007

First Cellphone Component arrived.

I have orderd this neat little GPRS/GPS dev kit from SparkFun Electronics. It is essnetially a...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 04/20/2007

Time for Another Medecine Adjustment.

Well, I met with my doctor on Tuesday. After a discussion with him, we decided to start tapering off...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 04/19/2007

Are Home 125% Home Equity Loans Too Risky?!?

With my current financial situation, I have been considering options to consolidate down some debts...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 04/17/2007

Misc Update for 04/16... Well 04/17...

Near 1 am, getting tired. So it is indeed time to go to bed. But since I havn't posted in a few...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 04/17/2007

Other Accounts of Bipolar People Dealing With Work

Found two other interesting accounts of people dealing with Bipolar and work related issues....

Author: sebby1234 Date: 04/13/2007

Talk About Bad Attitude.

Found an article about a true experience of someone with Bipolar and their negative experience....

Author: sebby1234 Date: 04/12/2007

A Little Addition to my Home Automation Project.

Just found this BLOG POST which includes a video demonstrating the use of the .NET Micro framework...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 04/12/2007

Staring a New Hobby Project: Home Automation System

My new house is outfited with an old (I mean 20 years old) intercom system. Although the system...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 04/11/2007

All Websites Finally Back Up!

Wow. Took a while!! Well, www.SebbyLive.com was back up mid-day today. But www.ParadoxalPress.com...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 04/11/2007

How Bipolar Affects Work (a study)

Found this study where they actually tried to measure the effects and impact of Bipolar on various...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 04/10/2007

www.PracticalDot.Net is back up...

Yep, www.PracticalDot.net is now back up. The Paradoxal Press website should follow shortly today,...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 04/10/2007

Intel Delivers Its Fastest Enthusiast Quad-Core Processor

Yep. It's time for 4 core processors! And yes, the upcoming update to Flight Sim will take even more...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 04/09/2007

Getting a Little Boat.

We have just ordered ourselfs a little paddle/electric boat for our lake. We've been really...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 04/08/2007

WebServer Still Down... :(

Well the infection was worse than anticipated. Fixing it ended up damaging core services on the...

Author: sebby1234 Date: 04/06/2007

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