
HVAC overhaul in Home Assistant
You know those projects where you start doing something and pretty quickly think “why am I doing this? Isn’t the default behavior good enough? Why should I customize this?” If you don’t ever think ...
You know those projects where you start doing something and pretty quickly think “why am I doing this? Isn’t the default behavior good enough? Why should I customize this?” If you don’t ever think ...
I took a look at my webste the other day and, for whatever reason, I just wasn’t in love with the way it looks any more. It happens; I mean, the last time I’d updated the look was something like 8 ...
I was tooling around online and I read about a thing called a “Swineapple”, which is pork tenderloin (or other cuts) put into a skinned and cored pineapple which is wrapped in bacon, then the whole...
When I saw the LEGO Voltron for sale, I just had to get it. Voltron was one of the big toys of my childhood, but I have a special connection with it. You see, one year for Christmas or my birthday,...
Just finished putting together a larger version of the walking AT-AT I bought a while ago. Since LEGO hasn’t done a UCS AT-AT, I wanted something that fits better with my other UCS models, so I loo...
For my birthday, my brother and sister in law (thanks Andrew and Kaite!) got me a modernist cuisine cooking class where I get to learn how to do newfangled methods of cooking like you’d find in som...
As a reward for the work we’d put in on Project Koko, Life360 took the company to Las Vegas for a few days of fun, play, etc. Vegas isn’t super my thing because I don’t gamble and don’t drink, but ...
I don’t have many fears in life, but one of them is edges where heights are involved. I’m not really scared of heights per se, but I definitely have a fear of being at the edge of a platform that’s...
As a team building (pun intended) event, the Infrastructure team at Life360 purchased the new LEGO UCS Millennium Falcon for the team to assemble over time. I figured “hey, I like doing LEGO timela...
Wow, haven’t seen these guys in ages! Came across these cups in a thrift shop in Angel’s Camp, California. In case you are unfamiliar, these frogs are the stars in one of the most famous Super Bow...