Feb. 12th, 2020

kevin_standlee: Round logo with text "Tonopah, Nevada - Westercon 74 - July 1-4, 2022 - A Bright Idea" (Tonopah Westercon)
One of the things that we expect to need and want at Tonopah are power strips, and quite a few of them. Among other things, Lisa wants to have them on the tables in the hospitality area around which people will likely gather so that they can plug in their computers, phone chargers, and other powered devices. However, Lisa really does not want to spend money on yet more Made in China stuff. Searching for US-made power strips, she found products like this, but $250 is a bit more than she was willing to spend. Besides, she thought something more stylish would be good. So she set to to see how difficult it would be to build her own.

Easier Than You Might Expect )

This is a prototype. Lisa hopes to make more of them, so I expect we will have more trips to Home Depot in the future.

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