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The Narrative

My first sales event on Grey and Slate, Haberdashers!

Posted on 25 November 2025 by charlie / 0 Comment

My first sales event on Grey and Slateā„¢! All shirts 25% off thru 02 Dec for Etsy’s Black Friday promo. Hand-drawn circuits and maker references (NE555, op...

Strategy/The Narrative

Did Qualcomm kill Arduino for good?

Posted on 20 November 2025 by charlie / 10 Comments

Six weeks ago, Qualcomm acquired Arduino. The maker community immediately worried that Qualcomm would kill the open-source ethos that made Arduino the lingua fr...

Strategy

Why do ‘How-to’ Biz YouTubers think everyone can do what they do and succeed?

Posted on 16 August 2025 by charlie

I’ve been on a tear these last few months, building up my Etsy store of expressive shirts for makers (you can read more about it here, and are welcome to ...

Strategy/Uncategorized

Getting into a groove with my Etsy store of marker-inspired t-shirt designs

Posted on 01 August 2025 by charlie

Back at the start of May, I kicked off the first line of products for my haberdashery. As I mentioned before, this idea was brewing in my head for some time unt...

The Narrative

I did a thing: Expressive t-shirts for makers and hackers

Posted on 04 May 2025 by charlie

I’m the great-grandson of a haberdasher, as I keep telling my wife. And my mother is an obsessive maker – she used to have her own children’s ...

The Narrative

Project: God Box – tangible prayers, with a twist

Posted on 18 December 2024 by charlie

I’ve had an idea bouncing around my head for years. In a conversation with Dan Alroy, I forget what we were talking about, he mentioned a God Box. Basical...

The Narrative

Whimsey, whimsey, whimsey: I love this

Posted on 25 June 2024 by charlie

Life is too short. I love seeing folks mixing things up like this. I am a simple midwesterner living in the middle of New York City. I put my shoes on one at a ...

The Narrative

Project: “My heart beats for you”

Posted on 14 March 2023 by charlie

I was inspired by this clever little Valentine’s Day card from the delightfully creative Charlyn (left), made with a wee Trinket M0 (a fave of mine), Neop...

Announcements

Pause for station identification

Posted on 01 August 2022 by charlie

Yes, another station ID post. And, not that you’re keeping score, normally I have large gaps between them. Alas, we live in Strange Times and strange thin...

Innovation

Living the IoT dream: adding to my vaccine fridge monitor

Posted on 28 March 2022 by charlie

In a previous post, I talked about how I worked on a vaccine fridge monitor that was designed to alert me over Pushover if anything was going on with the fridge...

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