Monthly Archives: December 2025

Reflections On 2025

Posted on December 31, 2025 by larry

It was a sad year, a large part of it was the lost of my dog Toto, I am going to list the bad and good like last year, but losing Toto was truly the most heartbreaking thing of the … Continue reading →

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Remote Power NAS

Posted on December 30, 2025 by larry

I tried to get the remote power working for the NAS, but there were significant challenges one of which was the connections. I may revisit and simplify the wiring, so not all is lost, there are other options as well … Continue reading →

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New Office Chair

Posted on December 29, 2025 by larry

Got a new chair, this is the first one that I tried out before buying. It can handle more weight and has lumbar support. Replacing the wheels though. End of year, need to start a new folder with 2026. Weight: … Continue reading →

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Too Cold To Clean Garage

Posted on December 28, 2025 by larry

I can see why my prints been warping, my 3D printers are in the garage and it was really cold. I need to move a few more things around, since another 4 day weekend is coming up for me, I … Continue reading →

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Last 2025 Garage Reorg

Posted on December 27, 2025 by larry

Was actually able to make some decent progress today organizing the garage. It is actually a place I can do work without having to drag stuff into my office or worse, in the dining room table. I did run out … Continue reading →

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Goodbye Fitbit, Hello Garmin

Posted on December 26, 2025 by larry

My time with fitbit has come to an end, after having one for over a decade, today marks the end of my use of it and on to Garmin. Want to get used to the garmin before the new year … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas 2025

Posted on December 25, 2025 by larry

Subdued Christmas this year, kind of quiet, the first one after Toto is gone, so it felt a little sad but not too much. I did get some cool toys, the top ones are a new watch and document scanner … Continue reading →

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Christmas Eve 2025

Posted on December 24, 2025 by larry

Just got home from my sister’s place for Christmas Eve Dinner. Was fun, but don’t have much time to post. Santa almost here. Anyway, was fun. Got another rack built. I think two more. Although I don’t think this JBOD … Continue reading →

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Shopping All Done

Posted on December 23, 2025 by larry

Finally, shopping is all done, gifts wrapped. Unfortunately, not done yet. Have to clean the house, kind of messy. Not much though I think we can sneak it in easily. I do work tomorrow, hope to get something done. Then … Continue reading →

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Christmas Week

Posted on December 22, 2025 by larry

So last week was the rush to work, which abruptly stopped on Friday. This week is the final push towards Christmas. I got all the gifts I am going to give out. Making a quick post, cause still got some … Continue reading →

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