Category Archives: Fitbit

Air Quality Monitor

Posted on July 19, 2023 by larry

With my breathing issues it is time I got something to monitor the indoor air quality in my home. So I purchased this It was really pricey at $250.00USD but it was well regarded and works with home assistant. Hopefully … Continue reading →

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New Devices for Monitoring

Posted on July 17, 2023 by larry

Got some new sensors installed Got some temperature humidity barometric pressure sensors. But that bottom unit should be familiar and is not new. I flashed the unit with tasmota which should make management of the device easier. Tasmota is the … Continue reading →

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Lake Young

Posted on July 15, 2023 by larry

There is this about 9 mile route called Lake young my kids have done. Not even close to having the legs to do this. But I am putting it on the list to do. Got couple things done today, lights … Continue reading →

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RXB12 does better

Posted on July 14, 2023 by larry

For a much cheaper unit, I paid 19.65USD which includes shipping and tax for 15 units, I think it is worth it. Still not close like the whatever the Sonos uses but better than the RXB6. I am going with … Continue reading →

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Raiding Old Units for parts

Posted on July 10, 2023 by larry

Scavaneging parts from old systems to continue with my project. I swear there were a couple of RXB6 around the house. Anyway I ordered more even though I have been told the RXB12 perform better. Just have to wait till … Continue reading →

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Goals for 2H 2023

Posted on July 1, 2023 by larry

July 1st, half of year gone by. Time for a little reflection. The year has not been bad, but I am not where I wanted to be health wise and financially. The house is coming together, it is getting neater … Continue reading →

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Not Too Much Work Yet

Posted on June 17, 2023 by larry

Got my steps in, but started the day really late. I think I needed the rest, but as I post my legs are aching. Will rest early though. Charge the next two days. Weight: 337.0

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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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Splitting Steps

Posted on June 13, 2023 by larry

I did a morning walk and an evening walk, those two combined got me my steps. I am still sore though. Maybe a need rest. I should go to bed early, I had an oppurtinity last night, but stayed up … Continue reading →

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Chance To Go To Bed Early

Posted on June 12, 2023 by larry

Got my steps done and don’t have class tomorrow. So no rush, but looks like I can be asleep by 11PM and get a “good” 8 hours of sleep. Also discovered a new command ssh-keyscan – a tools to get … Continue reading →

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