Author Archives: larry

Finally Another 15k steps

This was work, and I am hurting, not sure how I am going to feel tomorrow. But I finally did 15k steps (in part of a park run 5k) and finished off RTC in the evening. Feeling sore, also got … Continue reading →

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Feeling Weak

Helped son move today, rented a 10ft box truck. I struggled to climb into the drivers seat, not sure why it was hard, my knees kind of weak, but I struggled to pull myself up as well. Need to lose … Continue reading →

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Back To Needed Sleep

Since I have slowed my walking, I noticed I haven’t had any deep long sleep. Been tired a lot, need to do more physical work. Cloning drives still going, heading towards 48 hours and almost halfway there. Anyway, hoping to … Continue reading →

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Taking A Long Time To Copy VMs

Got about 120 vmdk files to backup, I started last night and I am not even a 3rd of the way there. So will keep going, but it is frustrating. A little tired today, need to get some sleep. Weight: … Continue reading →

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Mass Copy VMs

Just got a 12TB hard drive, more than enough to back up some VMs I have on a couple of datastores. Wrote a script to copy the VMs from an ESXi host, I just tried and the disk seemed to … Continue reading →

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Shutting Down Another Box

Working on shutting down another physical box. Hopefully that is enough. Although I did bring up another box, I am still running a deficit. This is basically a P2V with some things disabled. I cleaned my office, for my future … Continue reading →

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Second New ESXi In Place

Got the new ESXi host in place, put a nested VM in there that can read the old drives. Looks like a total of 4 disks from the old setup. Basically I have everything in place to work on the … Continue reading →

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That Felt Good

Got my fitbit goals today. That was good, I feel good too. Actually walked outside, twice around RTC. I had a list of things to do started on them but didn’t finish. Got tomorrow, also there is a Seahawks game … Continue reading →

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Kind of Long Weekend

It is Friday, but I feel like my weekend started early. Already did my exercise for the day and I did complete my fitbit goals yesterday. Going to have some fun tonight, going to get some housework done tomorrow. Weight: … Continue reading →

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Last of Busy Days

Been burning the candle on two ends, tomorrow is Veteran’s day and I am hoping things are slow and I get to chill out a bit. Gonna try and hit my fitbit goals. If I don’t make it I will … Continue reading →

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