Author Archives: larry

Upgrade and Migrate

Posted on October 15, 2014 by larry

I have been working on upgrading my  systems, just finished patching my apolonio.com drupal system. Was actually productive day, tomorrow I am thinking of buying a new server. Waiting to see, just doing pushups and situps tonight though.

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So Many Things I Want To Do

Posted on October 14, 2014 by larry

I have a huge list of things I need to and want to do. Finish my book Get my Sense N Show Project moving Documentation for my next presentation Clean up my work area Those are just a few. But … Continue reading →

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Storm Coming In

Posted on October 13, 2014 by larry

Weatherman reported that there is a storm coming in and there is going to be a little bit of flooding. Rushed this evening to clear the street drains and our gutters. Another day just doing pushups and situps.

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Painful Seahawk Loss

Posted on October 12, 2014 by larry

It was a pain to watch the Seahawks lose to the Dallas Cowboys today. Had to find some way to cope so I continued on with my arduino sensenshow project. This one is going to be permanent, but not what … Continue reading →

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Using the Right Tools

Posted on October 11, 2014 by larry

Amazing how fun projects can be when you have the right tool and a good work area. I been using a cordless drill to make holes in my projects, I finally used a drill press, and it is a JOY … Continue reading →

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Still Tired

Posted on October 10, 2014 by larry

Today was an non-interesting day, I am still trying to fix my server that records shows, and I am more than a bit frustrated. Hoping a new hard drive will help but right now just trying to copy off data. … Continue reading →

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Ankles Sore Giving It A Rest

Posted on October 9, 2014 by larry

After yesterday’s walk I felt a bit of discomfort. I went to the main street today to watch VP Joe Biden drive by and realized I forgot my camera phone. I ran home in slippers and realized I was hurting. … Continue reading →

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Three Miles is Hard

Posted on October 8, 2014 by larry

I remember when 4 miles was nothing, nowadays I struggle with a 3+ run, if you call it a run. Anyway, VP Joe Biden is headed to Renton tomorrow, gonna be interesting to see how that turns out here. Weight: … Continue reading →

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Nearly destroyed my project

Posted on October 7, 2014 by larry

This morning I was trying to shrink my board  by sawing off an edge.  Unfortunately it caught on the saw and destroyed the ethernet component. Lucky the rest of thd unit was ok, lesson learned. Also bid my friend Chris … Continue reading →

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Sense and Show Display

Posted on October 6, 2014 by larry

    Got my Sense and Show Display on a board. It looks good, and it does work, but the code seams bloated.  I am using the uip ethernet library.   Looking to see if the ethercard library will work … Continue reading →

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