Category: Ramblings
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FreeNAS Overhaul
Over the weekend, I began to notice memory issues on my FreeNAS server which I use for many purposes, including hosting this site. Initially, my thought was a hardware problem with the memory, but at this point, I am suspecting it was either a problem with the FreeNAS OS code, or potentially just a bug…
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Kitchen Remodel
Missed my post yesterday, because I very simply was too tired, sore, and distracted to do so. Â This weekend was our long planned kitchen remodel, in which we planned to replace the rest of the cabinets, fix a number of electrical concerns, and repaint the kitchen. Â The theory was a 2 day project, which I…
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Recovering from the weekend
It was a fun filled weekend, as is common with my Dad’s visit. Â However, due to the compressed schedule, I need a bit of time to recover. Â My dad typically arrives late on Thursday, and stays until Sunday, during which time we try to pack in as many activities and events as possible, including swimming,…
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Time for a visit
Tonight marks the start of my dad’s annual visit, arranged this time specifically to be there for my youngest son’s birthday (which is this weekend). Â Always a good time, never long enough, but frequently challenging what with the kids ongoing complicated schedule (and my own). Â In this case, we have basketball practice, basketball games, and…
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Review – Lego Batman
Had the chance to see Lego Batman with the family yesterday. Â Overall, I would say it was enjoyable, but not very fulfilling. Â As a long time Batman fan, and a fan of Lego, it could have been a very fun movie. Â And in general, it was fun. Â Unfortunately, it just felt like it didn’t really…