Month: February 2020

  • Wooden Toy Car

    I made Simon a little wooden toy car, it’s kind of like one of the pinewood derby cars. I cut it out from scrap 2×4 and 3d printed the wheels. I tried using nails first, but I couldn’t find any with a good fit. Simon was getting too impatient at the store, so I bought…

  • Wireguard

    One of the guys at work asked me if I had played with Wireguard yet, and I hadn’t. Now I have. It’s pretty neat, simpler to set up that vpn, and faster to connect to and use. It was recently added to the Linux kernel, so it will be supported by lots of things. To…

  • New Dog

    We adopted a new dog from the Plano Animal Shelter on Saturday. His name is Garfunkel. He is an Irish Setter and about 18 months they thought.

  • Pegboard for the Potting Bench

    On Saturday, we added some good weather resistant pegboard to Amanda’s potting bench. I nailed it on the back with some washers to prevent the nails from pulling through. Now she has lots more storage space.

  • Simon’s First Ride

    I took Simon for his first ride in the bicycle trailer today. We rode to the playground and he had fun. He enjoys riding on the swings and slides.