Computers

well crap.

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It seems that I wasn’t on my computer when I was playing around with fluxbox the other day. Apparently I was on the server. The server can no longer get to a GUI. X is broken. It could not find … Read More

Here we go again.

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It seems I just need to flat out stop feeling good about stuff. It seems I’ll be losing a helper assistant partner colleague dear friend. Sylvania became seriously ill sometime during the night and is now no longer able to … Read More

Getting things accomplished

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The re-soldered capacitor server has been up and running for 17 hours and 14 minutes. Yippie! I managed to take advantage of the 2 hour break in the rain to get the window re-caulked AND the lawn mowed. It is … Read More

yippie! I got electronics.

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So far so good. All the fuzzy capacitors have been replaced. It went very smoothly. Which normally scares the shit out of me. Something is bound to go wrong. Oh, That’s right, the f’n window downstairs is leaking. One step … Read More

We have a ceiling!

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After running out of spray texture we went to the BORG to get more. That’s when we decided to get a real Texture hopper gun thingy. It was more than we wanted to spend right now, but at this point, … Read More

Vacations are tiring.

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Drywall mudding is much improved. I had forgotten to whip the mud before using it. I should be able to spray texture tomorrow. I got the server up and running. I’m not sure how long it’ll be running. On one … Read More

untitled

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It appears that we have no say in the matter of a major expense/pain in the ass a month thing that we seem to be having. last month it was the dishwasher and floor. The cat before that. It has … Read More

Drywalling Sux

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Drywall is up. Mudding has begun. I went to upload some photos, but the server’s drive decided it was going to start to make a “thunk” sound and not respond, then be ok for a bit, then not respond again. … Read More

Much to do about nothing…

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Server is up and running. Just a few tweaks here and there and all will be well. The bathroom is coming along at a different pace than I thought it would. I figured I would be further along than I … Read More