Category Archives: Training

This is all items related to my physical training.

Closing out 2019

Posted on December 27, 2019 by larry

Today I started the process of closing our 2019. First I had to check the the md5sums of the current archive. Then I closed out quicken, which was actually the first time I did it, normally I just backed it … Continue reading →

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Load Testing BLE

Posted on December 26, 2019 by larry

I was able to graph more than 50 BLE devices for a couple of hours on a Raspberry Pi Zero W It worked. A few more BLE and I will be at capacity.

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Merry Christmas 2019

Posted on December 25, 2019 by larry

Was an interesting morning, had to get up and drop off my mom to the airport. Flight was wrong, my stepdad and her went in different lines, last minute packing, almost missed plane. But they made it. After that went … Continue reading →

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Christmas Eve 2019

Posted on December 24, 2019 by larry

I dunno, I am posting late, and I got to admit, the holidays are stressing me out. I just want to enjoy it. Too much going, too many stressful situations. I think the biggest one is my dog, he doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Pi 4 vs Thin Client

Posted on December 23, 2019 by larry

I finally set up my Raspberry Pi today, and it got me thinking which was cheaper, the Pi or a Thin Client. So I made an apples to oranges comparison, because under certain conditions, one or the other would be … Continue reading →

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Bad Luck Day

Posted on December 22, 2019 by larry

One of those days I wish I just stayed in bed. Seahawks lost and went to Casino and lost there too. The Seahawks loss was bad because we lost our #1 and #3 running backs. We are down to our … Continue reading →

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Back Sore Stomache Sore, Head OK

Posted on December 21, 2019 by larry

Been eating bad, and now my stomach hurts. Also my weight issues are causing back problems. Hoping things get better tomorrow. Weird that the Seahawks game will not matter much in the division. Lose and Win next week, and we … Continue reading →

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End of Year Here

Posted on December 20, 2019 by larry

This was a fast year, time for reflection and to plan for next year. Almost finish with my pi project but came across another one that I thought of, a pi zero that can act as a personal firewall. Also … Continue reading →

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Bad Cables for Pi

Posted on December 19, 2019 by larry

Frustrating, but there is a bad cable in my batch. Wasted time trying to figure out why I could not get access to the usb ethernet interface. I put it away, it was a good brand too. Now to document … Continue reading →

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Learning Python

Posted on December 18, 2019 by larry

Starting to get deeper in to Python. Its not bad, trying to get a a listing of dates of when my bills are due. Rough day, son had it worse. Hoping he will learn some life lessons today.

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