Project Completed

I recently needed to create hardware and a web page that would give me control of our Verizon FIOS Digital Video Recorder.  They have an upgrade which gives this capability but I prefer to use my skills and implement it myself. If you are interested in reading about...

Boston Digital Newsletters 1992

While turning out some old files I found these 2 newsletters from Boston Digital and thought others might find them interesting.  They are from 1992.  Boston Digital was a precision milling machine manufacturer based in Milford, Massachusetts, and was founded by Tom...

An Impressive Software Development Feat

Around 1970 my father, Geoff Stearman, developed a piece of software called FABAL.It was a two-pass assembly language program designed to run on Feedback Ltd’s Abacus educational computer.  I have created a document that details why I consider the development of...
Back On The Old Treadmill

Back On The Old Treadmill

It’s About Time … and Weight! When I was down in Florida last winter and spring I decided it was time to do something about my waistline.  About time I hear you say!  To that end I started to use the gym at the clubhouse on a regular basis.  The equipment...
The Color Of His Spots

The Color Of His Spots

President Trump is in Florida this weekend at his Mar-a-lago estate, an ugly edifice in Palm Beach built in the 1920s.  Presumably he’s there to watch the Superbowl and eat some popcorn! I wondered how he came to own it, so did a little research.   It was built...