Well, I love the Coleco / Adam, but my overall knowledge of the 'nuts and bolts' is limited. I am retired, so have time to try and learn. I would most likely end up using a 'spoon' instead of a 'fork'. enthusiast
I did sleep at a Holiday Inn last night and felt ready to browse the Arduino website this morning and made my first purchase. https://store.arduino.cc/usa/beanie