[neonixie-l] Re: Is everyone on holiday?

2011-09-24 Thread figureloop
On Sep 21, 8:36 am, Nick wrote: > Just wondering... We've had a rash of new members recently, so rather > than just lurk in the shadows, why don't you all say a bit about > yourselves & your interests to the group... I've been around since the Yahoo Nixie group. I have always loved glowing and s

[neonixie-l] Re: Is everyone on holiday?

2011-09-22 Thread Alex Tsekenis
Sure Nick, must treat that rash ;-) I am Alex, and I guess I classify as a new member. I was on and off in the older group on yahoo. Mostly scientific research during the day, with an odd twist of high performance mixed signal electronic instrumentation circuits. Anything goes after-hours, from c

[neonixie-l] Re: Is everyone on holiday?

2011-09-21 Thread coggs
The only story I can contribute; I've just returned from Makerfaire NYC. The lone nixie exhibit was Robert Diamond with a scratch built nixie calculator. The photos in the link are from 2010. He's made significant advancements. I don't know anyone else working on anything similar. http://core77.co