Category Archives: Weigh In

Early Morning Running With Son

Posted on November 19, 2015 by larry

This is a really early post.  Son and I got up at 4AM to go for a run.  I did 1 lap and he did 2. Time: 18:16.23 He ran his two laps in about 23 minutes 2 seconds.  I … Continue reading →

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Legs Burning on Treadmill

Posted on October 28, 2015 by larry

Now it starts to get tough, honeymoon is over with the treadmill.  Actually that happens in about 2 weeks, so I got some time to go. Decent, I did more than 5 laps in 20 minutes.  Total average was 3.8MPH … Continue reading →

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Hello Again Treadmill

Posted on October 27, 2015 by larry

Doing an early post.  So I can get stuff done at night. Anyway, I feel so slow.  Always a long road back to get into shape. I did hit the treadmill today, but last night I did not go to … Continue reading →

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Sleeping Better

Posted on July 27, 2015 by larry

Looks like sleep works. I didnt go to sleep till 1AM but I did wake up at 8 so I got a good 7 hours of sleep. Felt good the whole day. I tried to run Cedar River today, but … Continue reading →

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Pre Race Jitters 2015

Posted on June 13, 2015 by larry

First post of the day, sometimes I do two when I run the rock and roll. I had a hard time going to bed last night, and was certainly confused when I got up at 3:30AM. Still did not go … Continue reading →

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Full Breadboarded Arduino and ESP8266

Posted on June 8, 2015 by larry

Got the ESP8266 and other components working on a breadboard. Looks pretty clean, I will adjust a few things though. As a followup from yesterday’s post regarding the FTDI I got it working again, the trick was to prevent auto … Continue reading →

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Confidence Run 2015

Posted on May 30, 2015 by larry

Wow, did my confidence run today to see if my body can take the Rock N Roll half marathon, I guess it can. Ran Lake Washington twice, and I think that would add up to 15 miles. Time: 4:28:26 I … Continue reading →

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Kit is Coming together

Posted on April 22, 2015 by larry

My Arduino/Raspberry Pi kit is coming together.   I was informed that there are Saturday slots  for my workshop. woohoo. Still getting some stuff ready. Ran a 5k today Time: 49:19 Best time this year, I cracked 50 minutes.  To … Continue reading →

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New Switch On My Network

Posted on April 10, 2015 by larry

I got a new switch going on my network. It is the TP-Link SG2424, I am using the VLAN features and it looks like it is working extremely well. It is almost a single point of failure, so I hope … Continue reading →

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Small Linux Machine Bake Off

Posted on April 9, 2015 by larry

I have a couple of different Small Form Factor machines that run Linux.   I am going to test out these three systems. Raspberry Pi 2 Beagle Board Black Odroid C Gonna be fun, this will take a few weeks. … Continue reading →

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