Category Archives: Technical

Three Days In, Progress

Posted on June 3, 2023 by larry

This is good, I only had a little less than 3000 steps at 9PM and I got it done, 10k steps and 10 floors. I think tomorrow morning I am going to start with a lap so I don’t cram … Continue reading →

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New Start

Posted on May 31, 2023 by larry

Last day of the month, tomorrow going to start seriously working out again. Still debating if I should do 10 floors and 10k steps a day. But working out in the gym and swimming should suffice. Got my JBOD up … Continue reading →

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Time To Get Serious

Posted on May 28, 2023 by larry

Wow weighed in pretty high today, I suspect tomorrow I will be heavy again too. I need to focus on losing weight. But this weekend I committed to getting a list of things done. One of them was to clean … Continue reading →

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Building New Front End to Nagios

Posted on May 26, 2023 by larry

Found this new front end called statusengine to nagios. I am looking at it and trying to see how to install it on Rocky 9. Like this kind of stuff, it pushes me to learn new things. Weight: 336.3

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Improving Skills

Posted on May 22, 2023 by larry

First it was just printing something, anything. Then it was printing something useful. Next was printing multiple items in different orientations. I am at the level of modifying prints now. I like where I am at in regards to my … Continue reading →

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Lot Done Today

Posted on May 21, 2023 by larry

Got up early to watch my son run. It was amazing he finally cracked a 20 minute 5k. I would like to do that some day. Afterwards ran some errands, got some print 3d and replaced the wiper blades on … Continue reading →

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First Practical 3D Print

Posted on May 20, 2023 by larry

Here is the first practical item I printed on my 3D printer. It is a bracket for my older HDHR, and it fits!! Too cool. It is a milestone. Watched son run a 1 mile. He did it in 5:41 … Continue reading →

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Caught Between Generations

Posted on May 19, 2023 by larry

It was an extremely tough week, but it ended with this exchange which made me smile. So my mom calls me said she wants a radio for her birthday. I said “ok”, then she said, “the one I can put … Continue reading →

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Mother’s Day 2023

Posted on May 14, 2023 by larry

Was a nice day, kids and I got my wife and mom stuff. It was still hot though, so in the afternoon went driving around. I overdid it with the food though. See my weight below, that is the evening … Continue reading →

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Getting Hot

Posted on May 13, 2023 by larry

I been slowing down a lot, I am so hot. Got the AC running in our bedroom and the fan is blowing air into my office but it is hot and will get worse. Too lazy to work anyway, got … Continue reading →

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