I’ve turned a corner into a transitional period in my life. Once upon a time, I was a producer. I wrote, drew, created, sang, played, built, did lots of really nice things to build something where there was once nothing but parts. Now I’m primarily a consumer. I eat, drink, watch, read, listen, and do …
Monthly Archives: November 2019
Stumble
In a world full of people who will gladly roll you if they could do it with impunity, I’m sincerely glad that I live in an area of Austin, Texas where I can stumble through neighborhood streets at 12am and not have somebody run up on me to make sure I don’t turn the corner …
FreeNAS and the Freak Warnings
I have a FreeNAS fileserver at home for backups and whatever. There’s a system job that runs nightly to look at the security logs and alert me if something’s wrong, for instance, if someone attempted to login and used an incorrect password. For as long as this box has been alive, I’d occasionally get emails …
Spicy Sriracha Popcorn
Here’s a favorite spicy snack where I make popcorn at home with the traditional stovetop method. To me, stovetop is superior to a microwave bag, and I know exactly what goes into it. I’ve experimented to make a few different flavors and toppings, and made a spicy sriracha mix that I love and is a …