A list of all pages on Mats Bengtsson website
Below is a listing of all web pages found on Mats Bengtsson website. The pages are divided into sections (almost same main sections as there are buttons to the right of the picture of Mats Bengtsson on the top of the page. Same detailed sections as for the selectable navigation links to the left of all pages on Mats Bengtsson web site. But below are all menues at the same time. On most other pages, the menues that exist are condensed to the current category/categories, and a link to here).
Kayak Tips and techniques
- Kayak tips and basics main page
- Learning kayak eskimo roll when old and not limber
- Thoughts after attending a one day course held by Nigel foster
- Choosing a Kayak if you are large, how I did it
- Issues to consider to choose kayak
- Special issues to consider to choose kayak for tall people
- Comparing Kayaks
- Beginners guide on when and how to use the skeg
- First thoughts from my own Romany kayak
- Source in southern Sweden for weather forecasts
- Choosing a kayak paddle
- Comparing kayak paddles
- My new Werner Athena kayak paddle
- My Scare from the Prijon Kodiak
- Sit Comfortably in the kayak
- Strange paddling in strong gale, foam on the water, but no waves
Kayak Trips
- Kayaking trips and pointer to tips and basics and safety pages and menues
- Excursion in Borstahusen Landskrona
- Short trip in Skanör 20090613
- Vacation in Havnso
- 25 km long excursion in skanör 20090725
- 16 km excursion Hellerup to Tårbaeck 20090801
- 4 day excursion to Valön and Fjällbacka 20090813
- A short autumn day kayak trip in Löddeköpinge
- Short trip outside Malmö in cold spring 2010 (20100402)
- Some more early sping trips (end of April and beginning of May)around Malmoe 2010
- Strange paddling in strong gale, foam on the water, but no waves
- A chance meeting with one of the big ships around Malmoe harbour
- slide show from mixed small trips
- Fjällbacka slide show
Kayak Safety
- Mats Bengtsson kayak safety and techniques pages and menues
- Learning kayak eskimo roll when old and not limber
- Experience from Kokatat gore-tex dry suit
- Kayak safety and rescue techniques needed for kayaking.html
- Improved physical shape for improved kayaking and kayak techniques
- Useful bracing for beginners losing balance
- It might not be safe to paddle in a group
- Rash guards under dry suit
- General description of a gore-tex kayak drysuit
- How to enlarge neck rubber seal in a kayak drysuit
- Using 0.5 mm thin neoprene shirt and pants as alternative to drysuit
- A real life incident performed as a well rehersed t-rescue
Do your own calculations
- Different forms to do your own heat cost and payback comparisons with and without heat pumps
- Form to do your own simple heat payback comparisons
- Form for your own heat cost calculations based on temperature curves
- Form for your own heat cost calculations based on temperature curves and water temperature needs
- Form for your own calculations of translations of different heating sources to kwh
- Calculate percentage of house heating needed per month of year
- Available temperature data
Reducing the house heating cost
- Reducing the energy needed to heat our house
- No easy way to measure and estimate heat needs
- Hard to understand what different heating alternatives will mean
- Smaller heat pump may be better than a bigger heat pump
- Factors when doing a business case for changing heat pumpt
- I Know the estimated energy needed to heat our house
- Importance of Cop Factor and COP curve
- Best compromise is doing calculations on day to day basis
- Outside temperatures around Malmö
- Calculations should involve comparisons to alternatives
- What defines an overdimensioned heat pump
- Tap water heating through heat pump is looking good
- NIBE 2020 Heat Pump COP curves
- Competing heat system costs
- Designing and building a temperature control system
- Isolation of the house
More advanced woodworking except spray painting possibly using power tools
- Advanced woodworking with and without power tools
- How to remove runs from waterborne spray painting
- Sandpaper grit size comparison between european and us standards
- How to route mortise and tenon joinery in a small frame
- Utilising Leigh D4R to achieve repetitively same distances when building a drawer frame
- Using Leigh D4R to route mortises in small frames
- Using Festool CMS to route mortises in small frames
- Utilise repetition instead of measurements to aschieve a good fit
- A number of possible ways to repetitively set up the same distance
- Using the Festool Domino to cut mortises for ordinary tenons
- The vertical fence, the most useful jig for Festool CMS router table
- The Festool CMS table saw cover is terrible
- Using Exaktor table saw cover on Festool CMS table saw
- Mounting distances for Blum hinges the easy way
- reconditioning a window frame by replacing a piece of wood
- how does an inlay router guide bush set work
- different approaches for replacing wood in existing frames
House and general about home improvement projects done
- A list of home improvement and do it yourself projects
- I live in a nice house
- Reducing the energy needed to heat our house
- A list of home improvement projects
- First month of jobs
- First winter of jobs
- First spring of jobs
- Jobs done second year after moving in
- Exchanging existing radiators is easy but information about it is hard to find
- Adding completely new radiators to the basement including new pipes
- Gluing loose pieces of fishbone parquetry flooring back onto the floor
- Designing and building a temperature control system
Easy Home Improvement Do It Yourself and spray painting plus mixed theory
- The home improvement projects has changed over the years
- Information about old radiators
- Information about new radiators
- Spray painting your own woodwork
- How to sandpaper for waterborne spray paint
- More in dept description of fine tuning the spray gun for waterborne paint
- How to polish the top layer of waterborne spray paint
- For high quality spray painting use a compressor that delivers many liters per minute
- Sandpaper grit size comparison between european and us standards
- Utilise repetition instead of measurements to achieve a good fit
- A number of possible ways to repetitively set up the same distance
- How to find wood dry enough for furniture making
- How dry should wood be for furniture making
Profit from trading stocks
- How to win money on stocks
- Unprofitable trading
- Trade your personality
- Beating the fund Managers
- Old knowledge is a burden
- Placing amounts that affects the market
- The market develops in cycles
- Getting out of your Trades
- Bottom Fishing
- Buying a favorite
- Bad Previous Transaction
- Talked out of profit
- Programs that can test profitability
- Know your exits
- Optimizing losses
- Most market moves occur in few days
- Easy Language example
- How I prepare data before testing
- My own trading systems
- My trading tests
- To beat the market you need to understand cycles
My beloved cats
- My beloved cat Simon who I lived with for many years is now dead
- Simon had a fantastic personality and was a dear friend
- Simon was a big cat who also made a very big footprint
- Simons last fight to death
- Simon made me change my mind on being put to sleep
- there had been many signs that Simon was getting old
- Simon was king of the block and very majestic in his appearance
- Simon was very calm when meeting other cats
- Simon did not give way for dogs, the big cat guarded his territory
- An exception was that Simon did run from Schaefers
- Simon had taken a basket as his favorite sleeping place
- humans are good at hoping terrible things will not happen until later
- my routines are based on Simon existing
- Simon loved to eat and be petted but mostly being close
- Simon was running out and in many times a day
- Simon had learned to run around the house to get attention
- Simon would follow me on walks on the sidewalks
- Simon started his life as an indoor cat
- Simons inside resting places
- Simon had been hurting before
- Simon was not afraid of the sound of tools but of the vacuum cleaner
- Simon acted with much attention, like he was living in the wild
- Simon broke some bones in his right hind leg when he was half a year
- Simon most likely do not have any offspring
- the fight with a cat Simon possibly lost
Multimedia and technical stuff
- Multimedia and technical stuff main page
- Oregon 500 GPS To Document Travels
- Canon MP 980 printer installation on Windows XP X64
- How I analyse chess games using a chess engine
- In chess like in sports remember to focus on the positive feedback
- know when to trust the output of the chess engine
- do not use the chess enigine to analyse the first couple of opening moves
- how to follow up on opening moves
- how to use chess engine to find out what moves to focus analysis on
- how to use the chess engine to analyse move by move
- how to continue if the chess engine shows an evaluation you do not understand or believe