Monthly Archives: June 2023

Did Good On Trip

Wife and I had fun on a little get away. Got home and rested so this is a really late post. Was going to post ideas for the rest of the year, but will do it tomorrow.

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Documentation Paid Off

I am out of time and last night my son who was home said he could not get to the Internet. Luckily (or maybe I am just prepared) I had documentation and I was able to trace his connection remotely … Continue reading

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Tasmota 433Mhz Bridge

I was able to get the 433Mhz Tasmoto on a wemos D1 mini and 433mhz working. I used the tasmota-sensors.bin image. There was some initial success, but after a while disappointment crept in when only some devices were picked up. … Continue reading

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Bench Replacement In

Finally got the MSI motherboard and I replaced the old Asus motherboard. This was the mobo I should have gotten. Now I can fit a video card, 2 HBA and a 10G card. For future record the mobo I got … Continue reading

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Deals at 3R tech

I went to 3R tech today to return 3 bad drives. Spoke to a Chris and he said I can go through him instead of ebay for some deals. Anyway I am considering keeping some offline spares (cold spares) for … Continue reading

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Iam Tongi Audition Video

I never posted about this video, but this is one of this those videos that makes grown men cry, it was the 2023 American Idol audition by Iam Tongi Such a powerful video, I first watched it at work a … Continue reading

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433Mhz Sonoff Bridge

Kind of bummed that the sonoff bridge I just purchased is unlike the older ones they used to make. The new ones are white and have different flashing procedures and does not work like the old black ones. So now … Continue reading

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Daughter Got Her Degree

Today we celebrated my daughter getting her degree. It is an AS, and she will continue working towards her 4 year degree and maybe farther. I appreciate the fact that she wants to see how it goes in her field, … Continue reading

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Disk Check Done

The badblocks scan of my new DIY JBOD is done, unfortunately 3 disks were bad, one of them really bad. Also forgot to mention RHEL is no longer providing source code to non customers. Not sure how that is going … Continue reading

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Summer Solstice 2023

Summer starts, longest day of the year. It was finally nice again, hoping it holds, hoping it is really summer and we can do stuff. Unfortunately, I was really beat and tired. Only ate once today, so I earned a … Continue reading

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