I was sitting in our living room today, when I looked out our sliding glass door and saw a raccoon peering back in. There was a moment of surprise and then holy smokes…our two Coon hounds saw what I saw. The raccoon scurried around the edges of our backyard while both dogs freaked out jumping…
Category: Distractions
Some of things that keep me interested, engaged, and amused.
Introducing TextClean.ca
I am happy to announce that Textclean.ca is now live. Textclean is a simple utility to clean text when copying and pasting from programs like Microsoft Word into web based applications like WordPress. The utility was originally part of a Content Management System (CMS) I started building in the late 1990s while I was returning…
New Addition to the family: A NAS server
Those that know me, know that I have many things to keep me distracted. Some of my favourite distractions involve Raspberry PI’s. If you are not familiar with a Raspberry Pi, they are a very low cost, but powerful credit card sized computer. I discovered them a few years ago and have done many things…
Running milestone achieved
I have been running (again) for over a year. In my younger days, I got quite obsessive about running. At my peak, I was running 7.2 Kilometers almost every day. I absolutely loved it. At some point, life, smoking, and work replaced running… a sad story, I admit.