There are two podcasts coming this weekend to make up for it plus an extra audio-post all available from iTunes. The editing on the first one is a little rough and ready, it’s surprising how quickly you forget the editing basics Episode 3 podcast covers Why the delay Waiting for quotes A book recommendation and much more of me getting
This is for all the people that have requested a different way to listen to the podcast and audio posts we have started to produce. What we’ve done is now made an mp3 streaming version available at the end of each post (example below). This mp3 stream will play straight from your browser just click the play icon
UPDATED : See the bottom of this post for an update and prototype pics So back in THIS POST i was continuing to get stressed that it seemed amazing to me that there isn’t a device out there that will measure and log the energy generated on a small solar panel so i could do a solar survey without having to pay
It’s London Marathon day in London so we did what all sensible Londoners do and that’s LEAVE LONDON So we used the time in the quiet countryside to record episode 2 of the Montpillard.com Podcast where we talk about our process of finding and buying the house. This Podcast is a little longer at 15 minutes but there is a
WE DID IT! Episode #1 is now available in iTunes (link) for you to download and it’s already getting downloaded at rate i just had to “top up” on bandwidth with our current
The latest Google SketchUp model has arrived so as usual we thought we’d share it with you by clicking HERE (500k) The model is not yet complete to the new specifications but we wanted to see a before and after, so they’ll be a newer version posted shortly. This will include extra Velux windows, the internal balcony overlook closed up
UPDATE 13 April: I’ve had to correct some of my figures the the “Grange” isn’t the same size as house at all (sorry i rushed my calcs) so this has reduced the figures by at least 1/3rd however everything is still impressive and we’ll be pushing ahead. It seems no matter if you’re in England or France then Good Friday
OK to start the week with some good news. As you know we’ve got a lot going on and we’ve been trying to get a podcast sorted for a while without luck. I promise it’s to through the want of trying, we’ve got a couple of Mac, GarageBand and some USB mics but it’s just proving to big and cumbersome
It’s spring! With the new season we thought we’d have a spring clean to the web site. Since we are now making great strides on the house we thought it was time to brighten up the site, and make the front pages more like a magazine due to the amount of content we are getting ready to post
As the house plans are taking shape (see post on latest ideas) we are wanting to again do some solar surveys and this is turning into a bad case of Déjà vu and we aren’t getting anywhere, so here is my plea. What I’m looking for is a solar panel the size of an A4 piece of paper (21cm x
