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Photo of the day – Savannah, Georgia
Mexico!!
We just got back from an incredible family vacation to Tamarindo, Mexico. Beautiful (hot) weather.Delicious food.Gorgeous hotel. It’s unfortunately that we had to leave.. but something tells me that we’ll be back at this hotel some day. View this post on…
Homelab Journey – Part 2
I’ve gotten (at least temporarily) to the end of the line with my Homelab setup journey. Rack Assembled: Since my last post, I’ve changed things up. First, the rack is fully assembled and moved into my crawlspace, which will be its forever home. I still…
Homelab journey – Part 1
It started with an exploit… I’ve had a home NAS unit from Synology for years. I used that as my BitTorrent client, media server, file backups…etc. It was simple to set up and operate and life was good for years. Late last year though, Synology had a…
Getting called out
Tonight as I was getting my daughter ready for bed, I told her that after she fell asleep I had to go downstairs to do some work.She turned to me and quite simply asked Why can’t you just stop working? A great question to which I didn’t have an answer….
Making it work
The past several months have been very tough. Work has been a lot, to say the least. Meanwhile I’ve also been trying to make the most of summer with my family. I keep telling my team to stop, take a breath, and just try your best. They can’t fix things on their own…
Summer Fun
This spring it was very apparent that my daughter had outgrown the little kid’s bouncy castle that we’ve had for the past three years. So I did what any normal parent would do… and spent several weeks sourcing and negotiating directly with Chinese…
March madness
Willow’s first March break was an awesome one!
I don’t often drink pop, but when I do…
What is your favorite drink? Blue Sky – Cherry vanilla soda
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