I win!
Father’s Day card from my daughter Lilly.
Read More →Category: Reflections in the Mirror
It’s a blog.
We don’t need no stinking badges…
I used to collect all my speaker badges. Started the very first time I was asked to speak in front of a group and then it just became a thing. Office moves, job changes, the badges moved too. Got to be a very untidy mass of badges hanging (usually) from my bookshelves. When I left […]
Read More →Happy Beltane
Amanda and I celebrated Beltane in the finest middle-aged people fashion – lunch out together and a stroll through an arboretum. But we got some lovely photos out of it.
Read More →Um. No. Bad Windows 10
I know, cliche, right? My laptop’s been doing some screwy things since I installed the last round of updates (the April Update or Spring Update or whatever the hell they ended up calling it.) So much so that my new iMac arrives next week. But enough of about that. You know how you can open […]
Read More →Ahhh, much better
I know everyone’s been loving the sunshine and warmth, but… This is what I love about my home. Gray. Mist. Green everything.
Read More →Let’s play…
Part of cutting back on Facebook use is the realization there’s an awful lot of stuff that’s ended up over there that should have been over here. I built a Lego Saturn V. I created a bunch of stuff on the 3D printer. I wrote things. I argued about stuff. I took photos. There’s been a […]
Read More →Our No-Touch Media Setup
As promised… First, the background and hardware. The home network is pretty complicated, but the important components for this are: The NASNAS stands for Network Attached Storage. It’s a standalone box of hard drives, with over 8 TB of total storage for all the various things. It gets used for computer backups and so on, […]
Read More →This is why I have a 3D printer.
It’s not the charging stand, it’s what this represents. Yesterday, I finished the 3D Printer Build project. It’s been running for over a week; it’s printed about 35 hours worth of stuff so far, ranging from tree frogs and Minions (from Despicable Me) to fan shroud mounts and other upgrade parts for itself. But yesterday I […]
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