Notes From ShotokuTech

You should be and do, neither because of or in spite of what you think others think of you. Your own mind is your trap, as much as others are trapped in their own mind. Don't live in your mind. Live in the minds of others. Have a sound spiritual basis and give back.

While I was on vacation, I published 2 videos I had made ahead and produced one video on my little Acer 2-1 with some Win 10 free video editing app and Audacity. I had a memorable scary dream that made me think I should write a story and it goes like... It seemed like a good idea at the time. A 3D printer / maker shop. I have a lot of interests and hobbies involving various microprocessors, and some fond memories like that MiniKame toy robot whose parts I designed and 3D printed to my own spec. Or that time I sent a camera up in a rocket with 3D printed parts. To some degree, the shop has had some success. You know, a few dedicated customers that stop by regularly to exorcise some burning hobby obsession. Occasionally, curious newcomers pop in. Some make a purchase, some don’t. The various online storefronts I have set up bring in a little bit of cash flow. Science fairs, school projects, Christmas, birthdays, graduation all spike things along throughout the year.  ...