Category Archives: Technical

Another Willpower Test Day

Posted on July 9, 2024 by larry

It was hot today, the bedroom temps shot over 90 today. The walk did seem cooler but I was mentally and physically drained. Just reached home at it is 9:30PM but I got my steps and floors done. I did … Continue reading →

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Early Day

Posted on July 8, 2024 by larry

Nice when you get things done early, it is about 7PM as I post this and I am done with my work, swim, steps, and stairs. I can actually relax. Today got an R9.4 image up to AWS and converted … Continue reading →

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Crappy Amcrest Camera

Posted on July 2, 2024 by larry

I hated this camera so much, I ordered another to get rid of the bad taste. The camera is the Amcrest ASH21-B-V3. It is part of the smarthome line and requires the app. There is no way to set it … Continue reading →

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NVME Upgrade

Posted on June 28, 2024 by larry

Finally did this, my 1TB 970EVO NVME drive was filling up, I purchased a 2 TB one to upgrade. I purchased this over a year ago (Nov of 2022) and finally got around to it. What this does is puts … Continue reading →

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Maybe New Frigate Server

Posted on June 26, 2024 by larry

The IOwait on my frigate server is crazy I posted this on reddit and someone suggested I set sync_recordings to false. I think that may have helped somewhat in that the values are now at sane levels. It still pops … Continue reading →

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Wearing Down

Posted on June 25, 2024 by larry

The swim yesterday wore me down. Still keeping up though, feeling strong. I think I needed to step it up a bit anyway and get myself tired. Going to see where this takes me for the next 3 weeks. If … Continue reading →

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Summer Solstice 2024

Posted on June 20, 2024 by larry

One day early this year, normally it is on the 21st, but I think with leap year, I think it is -1 day. Kind of hot day, could not relax, thinking of setting up the AC. Gonna sleep after I … Continue reading →

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Going Through Builds

Posted on June 18, 2024 by larry

I am able to build my prime home server ok, but the configuration is the hard part. Can’t seem to get ldap right. But I am slowly getting it, going through bunch of install an reinstalls. May switch to a … Continue reading →

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Waterproof Headset

Posted on June 17, 2024 by larry

Didn’t have time to post this yesterday but got a nice father’s day gift, I headset I can swim with. An interesting headset, my first bone-conduction sports headphone. I can swim with it, but not today. Weight: 347.2

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Father’s Day 2024

Posted on June 16, 2024 by larry

Kind of chilled today, no hard work, just small stuff. As of this post i have not completed my steps, but am close, sitting at 8500. Reduced the amount of cameras on my NVR. I don’t think it is handling … Continue reading →

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