Category Archives: Training

This is all items related to my physical training.

Rushing to Get Trip Prep Done

A lot of things yet to go. Still packing and buying stuff. Tomorrow is going to be crazy. Also, I figured out the problem with my home notifications, I needed to give the server a higher share, and dedicate some … Continue reading

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Many Errands

Got so much I need to do and so much I want to do prior to going on vacation. Backups still rolling and now to make things worse my home monitoring system is going a little nuts.

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DR backup taking forever

I have been trying to backup my FreeNAS server for most of the day, the first big problem was the USB was not mounting. I finally figured it out, simply reset it and started fresh. But after a few hours … Continue reading

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Fourth of July 2019

Happy 4th Did the whole grilling thing, but was simple hamburgers. Chilled out for some of the day, but I did work on baking up my stuff in prep for next weeks trip. Tired, need some sleep.

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Not Quiet At Work

They day before a holiday, I was expecting it to be quiet at work. It was not, I was put in a position to fix some problems. Day lasted longer than usual, up to 6PM. Road was clear when I … Continue reading

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Slowing Down At Work

I think I am over the work hump. Got an important milestone passed at work. Tomorrow I expect things to be chill. Still want to be at work early, so I can go home early. Did have an intense sharp … Continue reading

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Mod’d a connector

Had enough of trying to find a connector, I just mod’d one. Does the job, need one more, if I just could remove and change the position. Not sure what tool I need. To close to my trip to order … Continue reading

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No Ambien Last Night

First time a slept in forever without taking ambien. Not sure if that was a good thing though. Seems like I did not sleep well at all.

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Finally Got The Right Parts

Went to PC recyclers today and finally got some parts I can use. The easiest were some Dell drive caddys, apparently they are universal now. But the big hurrah was figuring out the power situation, I figured out all we … Continue reading

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Maddening Getting Right Parts

Two more things came in, the first was a large box which I thought was going to contain 8 caddies for my T410, it only had four. I can live with that for now, I simply have to ask the … Continue reading

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