Category Archives: New Toys

Kind of surprised when I got an email from Amazon that my new Dewalt Drill set was available for pickup. There was a cheaper $149 MAX version but I got the highly rated MAX XR version of the drill and … Continue reading →

Been spending a bunch of money lately trying to find the best way to organize myself. Today I installed another Netgear “Click” switch to replace an 8 port netgear and 8 port dlink. I accomplished three things Forced my to … Continue reading →

Plex is supposed to fix my TV recording problems, Microsoft’s Windows Media Center was great, but it is no longer supported (at least on Windows 7) But once and a while the EPG fails Not sure why, but it does. … Continue reading →

Wanted to post how my Plex network at home is set up. Couple months ago I started building my new plex server, this will be the central media server on my network. Here are the specs CPU Intel Core i3-8100 … Continue reading →

Finally got to test a real PoE security camera. Purchased it from Amazon, search for IP Security Camera 1080P, POE(Power Over Ethernet) Outdoor Surveillance Security Camera, Waterproof IP66 Infrared Night Vision 65FT Support ONVIF Got it for $36.00 and as … Continue reading →

Unlike yesterdays mixed bag of a day, today was mostly weird. I got my car in to get checked, double whammy in that the windows was not covered so I had to pay $400 and we will be out a … Continue reading →

Living room floors are done, ceiling and walls are painted. Still needs to paint trim and install, but in the picture is my new compressor as well. Weight: 316.6

I got a bunch of new toys today. Got a new USB Capture Device Two new 1080P cameras An air compressor A case for my Atomic Pi Better then Christmas Worked out with the Medical trainer today, I am hurting … Continue reading →

Things are opening up, wen to snoqualmie casino today. Maybe should not have, easy to get in, really empty, but lost. I think machines were hungry. Also got this new toy. A uniden BC75XLT radio scanner. Price was right $5.99 … Continue reading →

Purchased these things on ebay Really cheap, these things were listed as USB Receiver for Media Center RC6 MCE and were 5.49 each. Worked with Libreelec and my MCE remote. Weight: 312.6