Category Archives: Training

This is all items related to my physical training.

New Shoes, New Hope

Posted on August 7, 2016 by larry

I just dropped $250 for some new shoes and insoles. Hope it is worth it.  Not running today, so will break them in tomorrow. I been using Saucony Hurricanes the past two years, going back to my roots though and … Continue reading →

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Haven’t Run This Route In A While

Posted on August 6, 2016 by larry

Ran Coulon park today, I haven’t run that for a while. Kind of weird running past people playing Pokemon Go. The entire route was 2 miles, but I think I ran just 1/2 a mile. Knees hurt, hips hurt.  Blaming … Continue reading →

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Redoing ESP8266

Posted on August 5, 2016 by larry

Kind of frustrating,  my NodeMCU isn’t processing serial the data as I would like. I can do one line at a time but it can’t deal with a large cut and paste of data. I will spend couple hours tonight … Continue reading →

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Rudimentary App Running

Posted on August 4, 2016 by larry

I got a Windows App written in C# talking to my NodeMCU. Not perfect, but I got some of the concepts right. Also ran today, or tried to, hip still sore.  

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Better Day

Posted on August 3, 2016 by larry

Better day than yesterday, actually ran Cedar River. 2 Miles Time: 38:50 Not the greatest but I did run.  The incredible thing is I am on the 3rd day of My Fitness Pal and been pretty reliable.

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Pretty Interesting Day

Posted on August 2, 2016 by larry

The whole day, I was hanging due to allergies, but nonetheless it was pretty productive. My son and I turned in our voting ballots. Got him on a plane to Hawaii Finished a long overdue project at work Cleaned the … Continue reading →

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Stressful Day

Posted on August 1, 2016 by larry

Been a bad day for me, my PC kept crashing and it was impacting what I needed to do. My son is leaving on a trip, and all the crashes was really setting me back. I even went as far … Continue reading →

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ESP8266 and EEPROM

Posted on July 31, 2016 by larry

I was finally able to write to the non volatile memory of an ESP8266. It seemed pretty easy.  I got a data structure to save my network settings.  That little dev platform I have is pretty sweet.  It made things … Continue reading →

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Building Stuff In My Office

Posted on July 30, 2016 by larry

Got a little comfortable in my office and started doing some work.  The AC, and quiet let me do my work. I wired up a NodeMCU platform. Just doing pushups and situps today, about to go see a movie.

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Room Getting More Organized

Posted on July 29, 2016 by larry

It is a comfortable office now. I did a small workout, but am concentrating on my office. After this weekend things should be OK.

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