Category Archives: One Lap

SMS Gateway Working

Posted on January 29, 2025 by larry

Well kind of. I am putting it through its paces. The latest problem is that is seems to fall asleep and cannot connect. I disabled power save and am running the daemon. What is a bummer is that if it … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year 2024

Posted on January 1, 2024 by larry

OK 2022 was Meh, 2023 was Meh, but if today is going to be like the rest of the year it is going to be busy. The fireworks on TV for Seattle wasn’t that great, looked like it was just … Continue reading →

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Grafana Meetup

Posted on June 14, 2023 by larry

Met some folks from grafana and had a meetup. This week was grafanacon and got a lot discussed, But it did take my evening up and I did not have a good walk because it was dark, Anyway I did … Continue reading →

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Good Friday 2017

Posted on April 14, 2017 by larry

Another Good Friday, time to fast, but most of all reflect. Next year I think I will take off of work, although I did work from home today it was a busy day. Did run today, also surprisingly I am … Continue reading →

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New Pi Media Center

Posted on January 2, 2017 by larry

I set up new media center on a Pi2 today.  This time it is meant to be mobile so I can bring it in the gym. Still running a few tests on it, at least I got the IR remote … Continue reading →

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Reflections on 2016

Posted on December 31, 2016 by larry

Tried to run a 1 lap today and it was a microcosm of 2016. Full of hope in the beginning but the whole thing was a struggle. But I got to admit, 2017 seems more promising.  One thing my run … Continue reading →

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Much Better Run

Posted on May 11, 2016 by larry

Today I just ran a 1 lap, time was bad, but not epic fail, because I did not walk. Time: 16:39.01 That is just about a 15 minute mile. I have  a good sweat going on.  I like it.

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Sudden Downpour During Run

Posted on February 12, 2016 by larry

Went running in the early evening, as I was running, I hit the halfway point and it started pouring. Time: 17:18:18 I did walk partway up the hill, I want to blame the rain, but I think it was more … Continue reading →

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Cold Morning Run

Posted on February 9, 2016 by larry

Barely beat yesterday’s time Time: 19:07.45 It was pretty cold in the morning, but interestingly enough, Seattle hit a record high for the day. Tiring day though, sleepy at work cause I woke up early. Hope tomorrow is better. Did … Continue reading →

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Hard to Write a Letter

Posted on February 8, 2016 by larry

An honest to goodness letter written with a pen. I wanted to thank someone with a letter. It was so hard to just find the paper and envelopes proper for a handwritten letter. My hand writing is horrible. I used … Continue reading →

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