Author Archives: larry

Maybe It Is The Intake

Posted on July 14, 2026 by larry

Today I went in to the office again, had a small lunch, and took the opportunity to hit the gym and try again, didn’t do much, but I did hit the treadmill and do some weights. After I got home … Continue reading →

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Perseverance Paid Off

Posted on July 13, 2026 by larry

I had a bad run on the treadmill today, maybe because it is a different gym, I went to the one at work rather than the Y. Then I tried to do some weights, pushed too hard and cramped. Finally … Continue reading →

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Long Day Tomorrow

Posted on July 12, 2026 by larry

Didn’t complete all my tasks like yesterday but I did finish a lot. Kind of beat and need to get up early tomorrow so will be going to bed soon. I may redo living room rack, just too dang busy. … Continue reading →

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PR Tied today

Posted on July 11, 2026 by larry

I did not PR today, but was so close. I basically tied my last one. Daughter said I was moving, felt like it. After that I did a bunch of errands, got a LOT done. Went to Harbor Freight today … Continue reading →

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Really Bad Sleep

Posted on July 10, 2026 by larry

I just could not get to sleep last night. I went to bed at 6AM, I super exhausted. Took a 2 hour power nap and was able to finish the rest of the day. This evening I was able to … Continue reading →

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Fedora Desktop and Laptop

Posted on July 9, 2026 by larry

I am hooked, liking Fedora, this is probably going to be my distro. It uses rpm packaging which I am familiar with and has roots with Red Hat. Going to be playing more with encryption and any password vaults. More … Continue reading →

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Trying To Catch Up

Posted on July 8, 2026 by larry

Wow, just posted yeterday’s post. I must have been really tired. But I think I was ok today, lead two meetings and got a bunch of stuff done. I did forget to submit my timesheet, so I logged in and … Continue reading →

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Rare Missed Post

Posted on July 7, 2026 by larry

This is officially posted 7/8/2026 but this is a very late post for 7/7/2026 Not sure why I missed it, but here it is. Woke up early went to the office, got home did some work, walked with the wife … Continue reading →

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My Fedora Laptop

Posted on July 6, 2026 by larry

Got my new toy in today, I admit, I opened it up and started an install of Fedora 44 on it. Here are the specs, a little moderate I got it running with both Secure Boot and an encrypted Hard … Continue reading →

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Conversion from pfSense to OpnSense

Posted on July 5, 2026 by larry

DONE!. Big task off my plate Need to add a bit of telemetry monitoring and backups as well. But it seems to be ok. Today was a nice day, stuck inside getting FW done but it is DONE This other … Continue reading →

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