Category Archives: Training

This is all items related to my physical training.

Installed Quicken 2014

Posted on March 4, 2014 by larry

Finally upgraded our quicken, I realized also there is a lot to cleanup in our quicken. Not sure what new stuff I got, same old boring quicken. Gonna spend a little each week cleaning things up. Was super tired today, … Continue reading →

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New Custom Workboard

Posted on March 3, 2014 by larry

      I got my new board working.   Pretty cool, one of the projects I got the Wiznet 5200 on this one. I made sure pins for both the ethernet and the micro sd card are available. Just … Continue reading →

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New Month, New Restart

Posted on February 28, 2014 by larry

Restarting a bunch of stuff again, this is the last day of the month so maybe the drama should be tomorrow. Did the stairs again, and also getting really into Arduino, I know there are a lot of things I … Continue reading →

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Mixing it up

Posted on February 27, 2014 by larry

Did 25 floors in 10 minutes then went for a 1 lap walk. Actually had some decent energy and was able to push it a bit, I hope this is the turn around I was trying to get to. Weather … Continue reading →

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Linux Web Auth

Posted on February 26, 2014 by larry

So I got apache on CentOS 6.4 to authenticate against an active directory server. In reality it is authenticating against PAM which is getting authentication from AD. Didn’t think it would work but it did, pretty impressed. Did more stairs … Continue reading →

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More Stairs

Posted on February 25, 2014 by larry

Got my fitbit going again and got to admit, it calculates the floors I climb pretty accurately. Got a month to go before the big climb, cannot mess around. Need to get the heart monitor too.

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Adding Stairclimbing to Workout

Posted on February 24, 2014 by larry

Whoa, this is a true workout, got a ways to go though. Did 21 floors in 8 minutes, got to admit fitbit is pretty accurate. Oldest son did 53 in 12 minutes, my oldest daughter did 20 in 5 minutes. … Continue reading →

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New Workout

Posted on February 23, 2014 by larry

Today I started doing some stair climbing at home, minimal to start, just 10 up and downs.  Goal is to get to 50 in two weeks. I felt like I could do more though. We will see.  

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Hopefully Tonight Will Be Better

Posted on February 22, 2014 by larry

Could use a decent night’s sleep. Didn’t do anything today because last night… I mean this morning I went to bed at about 6:30AM and got up at 11:30AM. Just gonna do some pushups and situps today, I do plan … Continue reading →

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Trying to get sleep

Posted on February 21, 2014 by larry

I finally went to bed without ambien, sleep was on and off, and was a little late to work today. Day went ok but I was pretty tired when I got home and took a nap. I feel like its … Continue reading →

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