Patrick Herd
@patrickherd.bsky.social
Engineering (Sometimes Electrical) Environment, Fabrication, EVs, Education. Will instablock cryptobios. Wairarapa, Aotearoa New Zealand. Same handle on mammothsite. 🏳️🌈+🏳️⚧️ ally.
Thunderbirds are go!
November 9, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Thunderbirds are go!
Yeah it's a heavy beast for sure, only way to get these to go into the ground here
November 9, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Yeah it's a heavy beast for sure, only way to get these to go into the ground here
Drilling pilot holes, complete with ladder start. For scale reference I'm 2m tall.
November 9, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Drilling pilot holes, complete with ladder start. For scale reference I'm 2m tall.
What the business end of the drill steel looks like
November 7, 2025 at 7:40 AM
What the business end of the drill steel looks like
New drill bit for the current greenhouse project at home. Size 12 foot for scale.
November 7, 2025 at 1:43 AM
New drill bit for the current greenhouse project at home. Size 12 foot for scale.
Power outage rave
October 22, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Power outage rave
Parts I've been making
September 28, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Parts I've been making
Learning the machine by doing simple stuff
September 28, 2025 at 5:47 AM
Learning the machine by doing simple stuff
Also mostly for fun project
September 26, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Also mostly for fun project
Antimatter 3d printer
September 17, 2025 at 7:25 AM
Antimatter 3d printer
Here's what you had, the ground resistance is why you only had 180V. Often the resistance of a domestic earth stake can be hundreds of ohms
September 1, 2025 at 6:37 AM
Here's what you had, the ground resistance is why you only had 180V. Often the resistance of a domestic earth stake can be hundreds of ohms
Where is the leak?
"Yes"
"Yes"
July 25, 2025 at 4:52 AM
Where is the leak?
"Yes"
"Yes"
More PFAS off to meet the fiery furnace rather than sticking around forever.
July 16, 2025 at 7:46 AM
More PFAS off to meet the fiery furnace rather than sticking around forever.
Smart cat is smart when the fire is on.
June 30, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Smart cat is smart when the fire is on.
Cat thinks that the sauna is entirely for her.
June 29, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Cat thinks that the sauna is entirely for her.
Surprise firewood here too.
June 14, 2025 at 5:56 AM
Surprise firewood here too.
Today's heavy shit mission
June 1, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Today's heavy shit mission
Trademe pickup electric mission.
May 30, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Trademe pickup electric mission.
Aesthetic air pollution.
May 23, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Aesthetic air pollution.
Ridiculously photogenic country.
May 21, 2025 at 4:06 AM
Ridiculously photogenic country.