Category Archives: Technical

Need A New TV

Posted on October 19, 2026 by larry

Our really old TV is still going strong, 1080P one, not smarts, the way I like it. This TV in the Living Room died though Time for a new one. It is 8 years old, but I thought it would … Continue reading →

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Painting Done, Some Installed

Posted on October 18, 2026 by larry

I would say about 40% of the furring strips are done. I am pretty sure I can install at least 1 strand to see how it looks like. Going to see if I can get something installed tomorrow. I am … Continue reading →

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New Problem, Weather

Posted on October 17, 2026 by larry

So the boards are all primed But the new challenge is weather. Before it was just time and trying to get it before Halloween. This morning area was a little wet due to a little overnight rain. Tomorrow looks like … Continue reading →

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Busy Weekend Ahead

Posted on October 16, 2026 by larry

Not really a holiday thing, but related to the holidays. Going to get the furring boards primed and painted and hopefully set up with some lights tomorrow. Hoping I will have a picture of lights tomorrow. Weight: 309.8

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Workout Schedule Change Up

Posted on October 15, 2026 by larry

I just got too much going on tomorrow, there is a personal event that will happen that I will have to participate in, also in addition I have to take the new dog for his first vet visit. Add to … Continue reading →

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Finishing Up Late

Posted on October 13, 2026 by larry

As usual, not enough hours in the day. This morning I got up early, to do the normal daily morning activity with our new dog. Early in the morning found that there was an interesting vulnerability, so during work I … Continue reading →

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Halloween Lights Goal

Posted on October 12, 2026 by larry

Still hoping to get my lights up for Halloween. Getting closer though. I did get a 36 Watt power supply to try and get the Eufy lights going. Also ordered some Govee curtain lights. Next weekend, 23, 24 and 25 … Continue reading →

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Thought I was Close

Posted on October 11, 2026 by larry

Been working on my outdoor WLED lights project and I got the electronics figured out. It actually lights up. Here is the wiring I did, with a GLEDOPTO Elite 4 Channel ESP32. It is honestly overkill and I may get … Continue reading →

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Deck Lights

Posted on October 10, 2026 by larry

Starting my LED for the Outdoor project. First one was the solar powered railing lights. Hard to take picture but I tried, here is another Going to spend some time tomorrow on the WLED portion of the lights. If it … Continue reading →

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Last Day Of Amazon Prime

Posted on October 7, 2026 by larry

I didn’t escape this October Amazon Prime Day without hurting my wallet. I did buy a bunch of LED strips and two smart switches. The damage was not bad, but I did buy into a part of the hype. Had … Continue reading →

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