Book Review: Calypso – 2*
Calypso by David Sedaris My rating: 2 of 5 stars An easy read which doesn't take too much brainpower to get through. There were definitely some laugh out loud parts…
The Favour Bank
I can't exactly remember when it was, but some time in 2000 after I had been living in London for a couple years, I met this American girl named Julie…
Upgrading Synology 412j+ Storage Capacity
About 2 years ago, I bought a couple of hard drives at bargain basement prices. At the same time, we were moving, so I put them into a storage box,…
The void
There is a period of time, after the departure of a family member, whether it is temporary or permanent, where you feel an emptiness. So many different emotions: regret of…
Make your mark
I don't hear your desire Knocking down trees, kindling a fire Don't confuse my negative as thinking it's dire I simply aspire The layers of anguish, that languish, burn and…
Raspberry Pi 3 – Beginner’s 5 steps
A while back, I started out to finally work on a Raspberry Pi project. It was fairly straightforward, but I had to dig around a bit to get a clearer…
Routines and Habits
There are a lot of books in the past few years about creating Habits. I had first understood the value of them from reading Awaken the Giant Within by Tony…
Reference Points
I've been traveling to Seattle often lately to work with one of my Engineering teams. I was warned about the rain and how it would be depressing, but I was…
Stilling my Mind
A few months ago, I woke up one day and realized that even though I had slept for over 8 hours, I was feeling just as exhausted as I was…