Category Archives: Training

This is all items related to my physical training.

Review of Portable 7″ Display

Posted on May 15, 2013 by larry

Did an article on the Insignia NS-D7PDVD 7″ slave display today. It is one sweet little display. http://www.apolonio.com/node/45 I want to buy another one. Worked out with the personal trainer today, can’t believe I kept up. I liked it.

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Slow Again

Posted on May 14, 2013 by larry

(Late Post) I tried to run a 3 mile, could not do it 100% but I did a nice chunk. Time: 47:07 Was slow, making it a goal to run it completely before end of month.

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Running With Youngest Again

Posted on May 13, 2013 by larry

I still was not in the mood to run yet but I did anyway. It was interesting though in that my son was not able to keep up.  Last time he did a pretty good job at keeping the pace. … Continue reading →

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Bad Headache Today

Posted on May 12, 2013 by larry

This weekend I was in Canada, one of the rare times I drove all the way there and back without switching off driving duties with my wife. But now I got a massive headache and it was raining, so I … Continue reading →

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Felt Better With My Workout

Posted on May 10, 2013 by larry

Worked out with the personal trainer today, felt way better than most times.  Actually felt like I got a good workout. Mostly weight lifting but I really need to get it in gear with the endurance. Long run tomorrow, should … Continue reading →

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My New Monitor Is In

Posted on May 9, 2013 by larry

That 4″ monitor I purchased a few weeks ago was OK, but this insignia is PERFECT. It is a 7″ monitor that has audio.   The only ding against it is that it did  not come with cables or a … Continue reading →

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Initial Struggle of a Run

Posted on May 8, 2013 by larry

Went running again today outside, 1 lap 1 walk. Felt lousy and slow in the beginning, but towards the end it picked up and felt pretty good. I do feel bloated, like if I had a long visit with the … Continue reading →

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Getting Into Hardware Again

Posted on May 7, 2013 by larry

Now that I have part of my bench back, I feel like I can get back into hardware again. First thing I want to try is to get my PIR Motion detector working. Found something online that would help me, … Continue reading →

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Reason not to go to cheap power supplies.

Posted on May 6, 2013 by larry

Was gonna work out with a decent run but got really caught up in testing some power supplies with a simple multimeter. http://www.apolonio.com/node/44 Found out the cheaper crappier power supplies will not be appropriate for the raspberry pi. At least … Continue reading →

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Fun Family Get Together

Posted on May 5, 2013 by larry

Talk about a marathon of a day, we were at the casino till 3:30AM then got home and had a quick nap before taking my brother in law to the airport at 6:30AM. Then I got home took a nap … Continue reading →

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