Category Archives: Technical

New Toys

Posted on March 20, 2024 by larry

Wow, got some cool stuff today. Wasn’t expecting this, was looking for a keyboard (sorry see future posts on keyboard) and was shown this. Couldn’t help myself and got it. Then this came in Amazon, going to try it tonight. … Continue reading →

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Wasted Weekend

Posted on March 17, 2024 by larry

So many tasks, not much completed. Yesterday I woke up late, although I fixed a huge AWS problem I had. Today although I did not wake up super late, I slept in and woke up to some powered off ESXi … Continue reading →

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Casino Strategy

Posted on March 16, 2024 by larry

Went to casino late last night, looks like gambling can be a problem if you do not know when to quit. I was ahead I should have gone home. Need to change my strategy plan. Came home late, slept late. … Continue reading →

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Struggling to Update AMI Kernel

Posted on March 15, 2024 by larry

Been working on this for couple of hours, but the Instance I have can’t seem to update the kernel. Fully functional. just not the kernel. Not sure what is going on. Anyway, watched son run today, not an official race, … Continue reading →

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AWS Extranet Instance

Posted on March 14, 2024 by larry

Trying to get a new VM automated to get alternate connectivity from my network. It is pretty streamlined, using aws and ansible to get it up. What is nice I can pretty setup quickly. Went to gym today, felt pretty … Continue reading →

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Comcast Went Down Again

Posted on March 13, 2024 by larry

At about midnight last night (a little past), Comcast went down again. I successfully switched to my mobile hotspot via ddwrt router and was able to get some internet functionality back. By coincidence this device came in today. It goes … Continue reading →

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Got Some Sleep

Posted on March 12, 2024 by larry

Day full of meetings and I feel so tired. I slept for 7 hours but I dont think it was enough. Should sleep well tonight. Found a way to install Windows 11 on a Windows 10 VM https://www.pcworld.com/article/2103104/windows-11-simple-trick-bypasses-cpu-tpm-lockout.html setup /product … Continue reading →

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Didn’t Sleep Well

Posted on March 11, 2024 by larry

I know I am gonna be tired tomorrow, usually when I don’t sleep well it hits they day after. So I was OK today, but I think I am really going to feel it tomorrow. Debating if I should go … Continue reading →

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Daylight Savings 2024

Posted on March 10, 2024 by larry

Got my steps done at the airport again. First time my son walked with me. It was fast, I actually wished we walked longer, I enjoyed the walk. Lost an hour of sleep, but got some stuff done. Still behind, … Continue reading →

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Low Cost Utility Laptop

Posted on March 9, 2024 by larry

I moved the original 512GB M.2 SATA back into the laptop. It’s will just be a simple daily driver laptop for me now. Maybe a step up to the larger 7490 with bigger screen. Going out for fun tonight, got … Continue reading →

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