Category Archives: Technical

Supposed To Go Out

Posted on December 12, 2016 by larry

Stuck in the house all day working.  Only reason I went out was to drop off my kids to school. Looking forward to a bunch of holidays.  Kind of need it.  

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Seahawks Lost Bad

Posted on December 11, 2016 by larry

I can’t believe how the Seahawks fell apart today.  But it happens to the best of teams.  Its just that this didn’t happen for 6 years. It was a nice run.  But now we start anew. Posting late because I … Continue reading →

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Cleaning House Sleeping Great

Posted on December 10, 2016 by larry

I build a new arduino device today to do a 30-30-30 reset of routers. Jumper cables are too long, but it works.  I originally placed a nail under it hoping the weight of the gadget would hold down the reset … Continue reading →

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Building a bunch of routers

Posted on December 9, 2016 by larry

I think I got all the parts I need to build these routers. I fried two of them though. When you are flashing via CFE, you must use an original linksys one.  

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Not Really Snow Day

Posted on December 8, 2016 by larry

Today flew by fast.  Didn’t know it was nearly 11PM as I post. Did my final presentation of 2016 today, we were worried that there was going to be snow interfering with our day. Meh… Not much of an event … Continue reading →

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Cold, Paperwork, Treasure Find Day

Posted on December 7, 2016 by larry

Day started off cold, I had foresight to make sure my car was covered so I did not have to spend much time defrosting it this morning.  But a weird thing happened, I got in after a shower, and the … Continue reading →

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Linksys E1200

Posted on December 6, 2016 by larry

This linksys was easy to work with.  In general Linksys makes it easy unlike Asus. I figured out where to add the serial connector. Here is a close up When I opened it up I surprised at how small the … Continue reading →

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Meetup on MQTT

Posted on December 5, 2016 by larry

Today I had a meetup on MQTT.  I thought it was gonna be boring but it ended up being OK.  We got some demo going and they figured it out. Showed some arduino code too and how it worked.  Surprisingly … Continue reading →

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Messing With Stuff

Posted on December 3, 2016 by larry

Today I took a stab at learning Adobe Premiere Elements.  It is a learning curve for me, but I am motivated.  But had to run some errands mid day. One stop was at Goodwill and another at RePC to grab … Continue reading →

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Shifting My Schedule A Bit

Posted on December 1, 2016 by larry

Today I needed daylight to setup our XMas decorations, but I needed to do it during the day.  So I stopped work an hour early then got some decorations up. Now I am up working on some docs I promised … Continue reading →

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