Amazingly the 3D printer picked up where it left off after a two hour power cut

WEDNESDAY. That means three back to back guitar sessions – one in-person sandwiched between two online lessons.

During the third one I get a message from the school saying they don’t need me today. I coulda done with the dish but there’s a lot needing done so it’s not the end of the world.

Margaret needs an iPad stand and orders one online – I revise I could maybe 3D printer one to use until it arrives. I find one on Bambu Makerworld and set it to print. Might take a while. U there’s no huge hurry.

So instead of school, I hit Glasgow for a load of shopping which gives us a bit of breathing space tomorrow by freeing us up on another busy day.

Margaret’s off to a community trust meeting when I get back and she’s only away ten minutes when the power goes off. No big deal, I ’spose – then I remember the 3D printer in the office which has (had!) almost finished the iPad stand. I power it off in case there’s a surge when the electricity comes back on.

I’m amazed when the power is restored and I switch the 3D printer back on it gives me the option to continue. It does!

Meantime, Margaret’s back and I make some pasta dough and smoke a salmon fillet for dinner…

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