Author Archives: larry

Zoneminder Figured Out

I finally figured out what was going on with my sensors. Basically it needs to be set to nodect. Kludgy but it works.  

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Getting Notifications to Work

Working with zoneminder a bit today, trying to get notifications to work. Basically when a 433Mhz device sends a signal, I want it to trigger something in Zoneminder. Weird cause I can trigger it manually, but I can’t seem to … Continue reading

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Getting Slower and Slower

Not sure how to reverse the path I am on health wise. At least I am cleared by the doctor to run again. Was hoping to run today but forgot I had to buy something at the store in prep … Continue reading

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Dentist Appointment

Today I went to the dentist for my my first of two 2018 dental checkups. I was told that my gums are receding, and I think it is due to the CPAP. So now I will try a new toothpaste … Continue reading

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Mother’s Day 2018

What a day, My wife really wanted some shrimp from Mt Vernon (about an hour drive) from us. We got there in perfect time, just when the place that sells shrimp opened and bought our fill. Then we went to … Continue reading

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Re Engineering Network

Working on three things this year to hopefully help my network out. New Firewall – preferably based on pfSense Replacement Network Storage – Looking at a server class box running FreeNAS Improve Wireless Access Points – been getting in to … Continue reading

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End of School Year Stuff

That time of year Both daughters fighting for a spot in districts and son is doing his track stuff. Was pretty busy today, seems like the school schedules all these things at the same time.

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Annual Doctor Checkup

Went to doctor today, surprised at what she said, I was OK health wise other than weight. So need to lose weight, looking at my options. Give it another 2 months  

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Arduino Book

Today purchased an Arduino Book Learn Electronics with Arduino: An Illustrated Beginner’s Guide to Physical Computing Hoping it will lead to better documentation for me On a side note, something weird happened to my vision today, like there was flashing, … Continue reading

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Decent Sleep But Tired

Still tired even after a decent sleep today. Maybe it was not long enough, maybe something else is going on, but I feel beat. Maybe another good night of sleep will do it.  

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