The Attic is an Itchy Place
Today is the first day that I’ve ever been in our attic. Well, I’ve stood on a ladder with my head in the little hole before, typically just long en...
Tag: geek stuff
“Upgrade your server!” they said. “It’ll be EASY!!!” they said…
It’s been a while since I’ve done much tinkering with my home servers – frankly because I’ve been pretty satisfied how they’ve bee...
How Many Raspberry Pis is Too Many???
Tonight I setup the new Raspberry Pi 4b that I picked up last week, namely because it has two outputs and I saw an opportunity to further consolidate some of th...
Number Portability, Revisited
Aside from maybe my email address, my home phone number has probably been the most consistent in my adult life. Back when I first moved to Florida in 2003, I go...
Smart Home Talk, 2020 Edition
I spent a good part of yesterday mulling about this and I think my efforts toward creating “a smart home” are coming along better than I would’...
Tracking Me
I just finished a really fantastic book called Atomic Habits by James Clear. There were so many useful bits about productivity and behaviors and getting stuff d...
Coronavirus, Day 24 – Inspiration, Pt 2
P.S. I started folding on one of my servers today!
Coronavirus, Day 8 – Deciphering Data
I know that a lot of people are really frustrated with the statistics that we’ve seen coming out of the COVID-19 crisis. Some people flat out think they&#...
FINALLY! An Actual Use for QR Codes!!!
There’s no sense in holding back now – I’ve honestly always thought that QR codes were kind of dumb. BUT… I just stumbled across a prett...
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...