Author Archives: larry

Getting Van Ready

Posted on April 13, 2015 by larry

Today I spent a nice chunk of the the afternoon cleaning up the van that will transport my cart. Really mossy, also inside had a weird green powder, I am thinking they were spores. Just did pushups and situps.

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Tulips 2015

Posted on April 12, 2015 by larry

Today I pretty much just enjoyed the day. We did our annual Tulip Festival visit, a tradition for sure but a little different. This year I made the wrong turn and we ended up at a different farm. I don’t … Continue reading →

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Still Redoing My Network

Posted on April 11, 2015 by larry

Network really coming together, so much flexibility and possibilities. But hoping setup is not too complex.  Looking to simplify key security systems. Freezer had a stink smell today, cleaned the back and it helped a bit, hope the smell is … Continue reading →

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New Switch On My Network

Posted on April 10, 2015 by larry

I got a new switch going on my network. It is the TP-Link SG2424, I am using the VLAN features and it looks like it is working extremely well. It is almost a single point of failure, so I hope … Continue reading →

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Small Linux Machine Bake Off

Posted on April 9, 2015 by larry

I have a couple of different Small Form Factor machines that run Linux.   I am going to test out these three systems. Raspberry Pi 2 Beagle Board Black Odroid C Gonna be fun, this will take a few weeks. … Continue reading →

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Ran So Well

Posted on April 8, 2015 by larry

Ran a four plus today, time wasn’t great overall but there was certainly improvement. Time: 1:03:56 Used my new watch that has monitors my pulse.  I know my time was in the :40’s but I spent a bit trying to … Continue reading →

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Sustaining 15 minute mile

Posted on April 7, 2015 by larry

Had a good workout day.  I was on the treadmill, and got it to 30 minutes at faster than 15 minutes. Also my weight is promising. Weight: 297.4

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Another Meetup Presentation Today

Posted on April 6, 2015 by larry

Did a presentation on SSL and OpenVPN today, it was fun, but I felt like the focus leaned more towards SSL than OpenVPN. I really should split the two subjects up or do a longer presentation. Last night found my … Continue reading →

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OpenVPN Lab Up

Posted on April 5, 2015 by larry

I got my openvpn lab up.  This is to try and mimic most environments. Happy Easter too, this is a late setup, spent most of the afternoon with the family. With Easter done I can say I made it, no … Continue reading →

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Wow, totally surprised with my time.

Posted on April 4, 2015 by larry

Ran a 1 lap today, also walked 1, but I was totally surprised by my time.  I thought I was slower than what I recorded. Time: 14:22.03 My last recorded time was 15:39 over a minute better. I beat my … Continue reading →

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