Monthly Archives: September 2015

Other Things To Do

Posted on September 30, 2015 by larry

Today I had a bunch of other things to do, I cut my hair and came home to a surprise, a family friend needed us to babysit her child. So we did, it was all good.  But I did not … Continue reading →

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Student Kit

Posted on September 29, 2015 by larry

A lot of times I get asked what should people get to start of their maker kit.  I have a partial answer, here is the student kit I have I will create a dedicated page for these items, but this … Continue reading →

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Garage Sensor

Posted on September 28, 2015 by larry

This is my first official device of my sensenshow project.  It is a garage sensor to see if the garage door is open, and if there is motion. Another thing it will monitor is temperature and humidity so my dog … Continue reading →

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Supermoon Eclipse

Posted on September 27, 2015 by larry

My kids and I looked at the super moon eclipse. I told them how an eclipse works, it was really fun, and I was hoping they would remember this the next time it happened.  I told them that I would … Continue reading →

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Washington State Fair 2015

Posted on September 26, 2015 by larry

We made our annual visit to the Washington State Fair today.  It was fun, at a lot.  Instead of doing rides though we ended up playing some games.  One of my daughter’s wanted to do rides though, so maybe next … Continue reading →

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Got Some New Stuff In

Posted on September 25, 2015 by larry

My caddy came in for my laptop.  Now I am in the hunt to get couple of more Dell E6410 to finish off my training lab. When I get 5 of these Dells I will consider my lab complete. Good … Continue reading →

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Getting Late Again

Posted on September 24, 2015 by larry

Days are getting shorter and I am not sure if I can run in the evenings.  I need to look at running in the mornings. Need to get to sleep earlier though. Today worked on getting Windows 7 pro on … Continue reading →

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Sleeping Early Today

Posted on September 23, 2015 by larry

I want to try and grab some early sleep today, I will need to focus tomorrow. Wanted to run, but got busy. Anyway, just doing pushups and situps.  

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Chinese President In Town

Posted on September 22, 2015 by larry

Although I work relatively close to where I live,  I may work from home tomorrow. President Xi Jinping is in town and I think his motorcade will cut through my commute home.  So I asked if I could work from … Continue reading →

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Another Meetup

Posted on September 21, 2015 by larry

Was nice to get another meetup going.  Not sure what I can do to improve attendance though.  Just 3 people attended. Still, I was able to setup quickly and breakdown. Need some additional things though,  like extension cables. I did … Continue reading →

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