Dream Journal : Sky High Living
It’s not uncommon for me to have dreams where I’m suddenly back living in my hometown and I have to essentially figure out how to move out all over ...
Year: 2019
Evolution of a Media Collection
I wish I had kept better records of this over time – I’m basically just going by when I added new drives, but it’s still crazy to see how this...
To Migrate 70 Terabytes…
It’s true. The project that I started almost two months ago to migrate all of my home server data from rapidly aging desktop hardware to a rackmount NAS i...
Things I Want for Christmas… – 2019 Edition
I need to figure out why the ice from the ice maker in my freezer all melts together into an unusable blob in the bucket so quickly. I want someone to fix the s...
Things That I’m Excited About Right Now! – November 2019 Edition
Thanksgiving Dinner We’ve never actually done a traditional Thanksgiving dinner all by ourselves. Typically we’ll get a pre-cooked turkey breast fro...
So what did you do this weekend?
I myself was surprisingly productive! Brought in server rack from the garage and started reorganizing servers in closet. Spun up a new VM and installed Home Ass...
Pay the Writer
I’ve really been enjoying this thread by Heidi Moore over on Twitter about writers getting exploited through low rates… If any freelancers are exper...
Rediscovering Music, Digitally
Recently I decided to revisit the seemingly gargantuan task of reorganizing my digital music collection. It’s something that I’ve been putting off e...
A Change of Backup…
This past weekend I finally made the decision to switch backup providers from CrashPlan to Backblaze. I think. It seems like I’ve been using CrashPlan for...
Mini-Me Mario Kart
Today ended up turning into kind of a disappointing day, so instead of writing about that I thought I’d share something a little more fun… The last ...