Monthly Archives: April 2025

Easter 2025

Posted on April 20, 2025 by larry

Just needed to chill a bid, weather did suck. I just wasted time most of the day watching Youtube. But I did get the zigbee coordinator working on whit will be my mom’s home assistant instance. Here is what I … Continue reading →

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Tulip Festival 2025

Posted on April 19, 2025 by larry

Went to see the tulips again, between Good Friday and Easter. Better than last year, it was cool not wet. Although my oldest son could not make it again, we did bring the dogs. They had a blast, I recall … Continue reading →

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Good Friday 2025

Posted on April 18, 2025 by larry

As I post there are about 2 more hours left before midnight. I am still going strong though with the fasting. But it has not been an idle day, I embarked on upgrading an ancient Mediawiki circa 2016 to something … Continue reading →

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Back From The Past New Shoes

Posted on April 17, 2025 by larry

Wife and I went to Road Runner today and we each got two pairs of shoes. I been rocking Brooks Glycerin GTS 20s the past few months (Recall I got two pair from Outlet store) This time around I got … Continue reading →

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In Need Of A Permanent Lab

Posted on April 16, 2025 by larry

I am thinking of rebuilding the mobile lab and making it permanent. Not sure what is going on but it is not connecting. I think I am going to have to connect a monitor and keyboard to see what the … Continue reading →

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Planning Trip

Posted on April 15, 2025 by larry

Recall April 2 I was planning a trip to Molokai to do some work. One of those things was a Home Assistant install. Today I got my tickets and purchased the UPS. I have not posted on the box itself … Continue reading →

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More repairs

Posted on April 14, 2025 by larry

Got another thing that broke recently fixed, my kodi box. Purchased an extra box this weekend and got it build today. I imported the config from the old box but it didn’t look quite right, I had to recreate the … Continue reading →

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Chair Done

Posted on April 13, 2025 by larry

Recall I been fixing my chair, with brute force and a lot of tools I was able to get the base and stem separated. Needed a bunch of tools Anyway I was able to get it off, as I post … Continue reading →

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Chair of Theseus

Posted on April 12, 2025 by larry

Recall this chair I purchased in 2021? New Office Chair Which broke in 2023 Chair Can Be Fixed It broke again Going to replace enough parts that this will be a new chair. Got the parts in, unfortunately we could … Continue reading →

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Dead Kodi Box

Posted on April 11, 2025 by larry

I had a Dell Optiplex acting as my Kodi box to play videos. Yesterday (I did not know it when I posted) it died, mostly like likely done in when the power flickered. It was on a UPS but the … Continue reading →

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