Author Archives: larry

Workout Adjustment

Posted on June 4, 2026 by larry

Today is Thursday and usually I just to my outdoor walk, but my son who is helping me train said to switch my Friday and Thursday workout to give myself a rest Friday to perform better on Friday. So in … Continue reading →

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Global Running Day 2026

Posted on June 3, 2026 by larry

Although I have been running for a while, my blogging on running started in June of 2009, the same month National Running Day (since changed to Global Running Day). I have not started on the first Wednesday of June 2009, … Continue reading →

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Hot Again

Posted on June 2, 2026 by larry

Temps are creeping up again. My computers are all heating up again. Hoping temps don’t go too far up. I struggled with some heat today, had to move over to the room with AC. I think if I increase airflow … Continue reading →

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Hard Drive On Nearstore

Posted on June 1, 2026 by larry

I dont think the hard drive I got was a smart purchase for its use. As a backup I think it would be OK, so I may reformat it and just use it for cold storage. It is not 2 … Continue reading →

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Nearstore Server Rebuild

Posted on May 31, 2026 by larry

I little sad because my 1L M900 had a hard disk that was not up to the task. Yesterday I purchased a Dell Optiplex 5050 and moved the nvme disk in to it jerry rigged the 2.5″ disk in there … Continue reading →

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Parkrun PR Again

Posted on May 30, 2026 by larry

I did another PR, yay Time: 52:10 Got a busy schedule this weekend. Also have to comment on this video of someone that tried to take Legos off of some poor fellow. Video is wild, and there is a part … Continue reading →

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Minivan In for Repair

Posted on May 29, 2026 by larry

Had to get the AC repaired for our minivan that is 16 years old and has 100k miles which is pretty low. It cost us $1,300.00 Not cheap, but there was a realization, we could handle it. So it is … Continue reading →

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Upgrade To Rocky 9.8

Posted on May 28, 2026 by larry

Starting to move my processes to Rocky 9.8, I have upgraded all my production machines and created a kickstart for 9.8. I still have a few things to do like MATE. Currently creating a Rocky 9.8 instance on AWS and … Continue reading →

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Need A Workout Break

Posted on May 27, 2026 by larry

I feel like I cannot push anymore in my workouts. Not sure how to explain. I feel like my legs hurt too much, like a person that has walked miles and just needs to sit down for a break. At … Continue reading →

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Back to Work

Posted on May 26, 2026 by larry

Didn’t feel like it but I went back to work today after a while. Was struggling a bit today, appreciate the fact that I only had to do my steps. Couple meetings today, I struggled a bit, gonna sleep early. … Continue reading →

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