Author Archives: larry

Getting a Pet Dog

Posted on December 4, 2014 by larry

We are seriously considering getting a pet dog.  We went to the Seattle Humane Society and looked at a few and found one we kind of liked. I am going to try and get him tomorrow. We will see. Just … Continue reading →

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Still in control

Posted on December 3, 2014 by larry

Busy busy day, but still hanging tough. There is certainly a lot of work, but I am dealing with it OK. Work just piles on, hope to get back to arduino in 2 weeks. And running For now pushups and … Continue reading →

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Brutally Long Week

Posted on December 2, 2014 by larry

Still going through our upgrade at work and it is a LOT of work to take on. I am so beat, but what I noticed is I was not sleepy.  I think the CPAP is working like a charm. Tomorrow … Continue reading →

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Start of a busy week

Posted on December 1, 2014 by larry

This is one of those weeks that will push me. Got a big upgrade been planning for months. After this though my year will slow down. Just doing pushup and situps.

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Needed A Day To Chill

Posted on November 30, 2014 by larry

No football, mild cleaning, a little learning a lot of sleep. There was football, but it wasn’t really a stressed endeavor.  Very little on the line for now. I did move some stuff around, not true cleaning, just reorganization. Learned … Continue reading →

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Getting Chef Working

Posted on November 29, 2014 by larry

One of the reasons why I went through all of these upgrades was to be able to quickly rebuild servers and re provision the services. I have most of my DMZ servers at CentOS 6 64bit (just 1 server is … Continue reading →

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Quiet Black Friday

Posted on November 28, 2014 by larry

For me, 2014 Black Friday will be known as a quiet one. I knew a lot of stores were going to open yesterday on Thanksgiving, but the Seahawks were playing at the time the stores opened. So I decided to … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving 2014

Posted on November 27, 2014 by larry

My office is so clean I can actually work in it again, although the couch has junk on it, the floor is clear. I watched most of the Seahawks vs 49ers game from my office/man cave. It was enjoyable. Ate … Continue reading →

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Working On Desk Now

Posted on November 26, 2014 by larry

With the floor done, I am now focusing on my desk. Here is a before   And here it is after I got to give props to my coworker and friend Abbie, she motivated me to clean up my desk. … Continue reading →

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First Step Clean Floor

Posted on November 25, 2014 by larry

My office is getting cleaned.  First step was the floor, next is the desk. I should clean more tomorrow. Just doing pushup and situps.

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