Monthly Archives: March 2017

Teaching Kids Hacking

Posted on March 11, 2017 by larry

Today had some kids after my workout.  They wanted to learn hacking. I gave them a simple lesson in securing a laptop and encryption.  They also took an interest in my maker projects. I did run today, cedar river Distance: … Continue reading →

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Not Running Today

Posted on March 10, 2017 by larry

Legs are just weird since Wednesday.   Although work was pretty darn slow today, I did have a busy afternoon. Mentally, I think I may need a break too. Hoping to sleep well tonight.

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Pushed Longer More Incline

Posted on March 9, 2017 by larry

Went much slower today, but I think going at a higher incline, about 5 to 7 helped give me a bit of challenge. I am still hurting from yesterday, my hips mainly, but the higher angle did give me a … Continue reading →

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Magic Mirror First Try

Posted on March 8, 2017 by larry

I got magic mirror running on a VM and a pi, unfortunately, the display doesn’t hold that much information. Photo shows a time in GMT so this was not a late photo. The glass also came in, but only so much … Continue reading →

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Running Longer

Posted on March 7, 2017 by larry

Was on the treadmill longer and I think that is the route I have to go, longer not faster. Also got my new Raspberry Pi Zero W in But I been focused on the magic mirror project. Weight: 302.6

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Netgear GS108E v3

Posted on March 6, 2017 by larry

Yesterday I setup a new managed switch.  I needed it it for the VLAN settings, I was going to use a DDWRT one (recall couple posts back) but I ended up buying one because it was on sale.  It is … Continue reading →

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First Scheduled Rest Day

Posted on March 5, 2017 by larry

I kind of needed it, my legs HURT from yesterday. Also spent some time cleaning up the place. Was a good day, a little rest. Gonna sleep early.

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Slow Cedar River Run

Posted on March 4, 2017 by larry

Wow, that was harsh run today. Tried to run Cedar River Two mile Was horrible, over 50 minutes. Time: 52:01.01 Got home after a few errands and passed out. So tired. I guess everything caught up to me.

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Running Till Weak

Posted on March 3, 2017 by larry

Ran a little late today. Still I did run on the treadmill, went slower, 3.2MPH but went longer 15 minutes.  Hoping to get to 4MPH for 30 minutes before my birthday. I head to hang on to the rails though, … Continue reading →

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Two Way Mirror

Posted on March 2, 2017 by larry

Ordered a two way mirror today, small one to test on a small screen.  Want to show people what a smart mirror is. I did run on treadmill today, kind of pushed, was walking weird the rest of the day. … Continue reading →

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