Posted in General on Jan 5th, 2012 No Comments »
With the Presidential primary in full swing, I have started to check out the contenders. This year is going to be the year of the video campaign. I found a good tool for this in PolitiView. They are just getting started, but it looks like a very nice framework. I will have to suggest to [...]
Posted in General on Sep 23rd, 2011 No Comments »
I just realized that I hadn’t posted anything since April. I finished the outside of the garage in August and I just connected the power to it last night. It has been a long journey. It has been overwhelming me. At least now I can see the light at the end of the tunnel. The [...]
Posted in General on Apr 2nd, 2011 No Comments »
Well, today was a beautiful day. It was gorgeous outside and I finally, with the help of some awesome friends, started building my garage. I received this brilliant idea to build a garage last October and, not surprisingly, couldn’t complete it before winter. As the days grew longer and warmer I was itching to get [...]
Posted in General on Jan 27th, 2011 No Comments »
I am ready for spring! I am ready to start and finish building my garage. I do like winter, but I have had my fill.
Posted in General on Sep 20th, 2010 No Comments »
Bandwidth is always in short supply. If you have more than one location or need to access your resources remotely, more bandwidth would be beneficial. I am tired of the communication companies, even the new kids on the block (cable companies), continuing to give the same speed for higher prices or a “promotional price”. The [...]
Posted in General on Aug 20th, 2010 No Comments »
It has been a couple of months since I installed Trixbox 2.6 in our house. I don’t know how I lived without it. Some VoIP providers offer some of the features that Trixbox gives me, but I like doing them myself. I love being able to blacklist numbers, record calls and have music on hold. [...]
Posted in General on Jun 6th, 2010 No Comments »
Today is the 66th anniversary of D-Day. I would just like to thank all the veterans and their families for their sacrifice and service to our country.
Posted in General on Jun 2nd, 2010 No Comments »
We said goodbye for now to Brandt and Angel and the boys last night. It was a sad day, but it is the start of a new chapter in their lives. We wish them blessings and a good journey. We love you guys.
Posted in General on Jun 2nd, 2010 No Comments »
Last week I completed my three year long journey toward Cisco certification. I started about three years ago, but work kept getting in the way. I am now a Cisco certified voice professional. If you don’t care, ignore this post.
Posted in General on Apr 11th, 2010 No Comments »
We got a new dog yesterday, Sallee Anne. She is wonderful. She slept all through the night in the living room, since she wouldn’t go to the bedroom. She hasn’t explored the rest of the house yet, just the living room, dining room and kitchen. She is two and a half so all those puppy [...]
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