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101 from 29 Dec 2018 to 13 May 2026
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2026 1

  1. What's in my CERT Kit?

2025 2

  1. Choosing a Generator - Magnum MLT3060K Light Tower & Generator
  2. Automatic Transfer Switch PDU in The Homelab - Does it make sense?

2024 3

  1. Lessons Learned - The 2024 Houston Derecho
  2. Misc Projects and Updates
  3. Emporia EVSE Install

2023 12

  1. ratgdo with Liftmaster Garage Door Opener
  2. Ditching MyQ for OpenGarage - Open Source Garage Door Control
  3. VM's and Containers I am Running - 2023
  4. My Overkill Home Network - Complete Details 2023
  5. Melted UPS Batteries
  6. Moving my Blog off of Linode and back Home (Sort of)
  7. TinyPilot Voyager 2a - A GIANT Leap Forward
  8. Turn a Raspberry Pi Zero into a full Raspberry Pi with Ethernet
  9. Building a $0 Tire Rack for spare wheels
  10. GPS Raspberry Pi NTP Server
  11. Automated PHP upgrade to 8.1 for LibreNMS
  12. Deploying a TrueNAS Backup Server to my hot Texas Garage

2022 13

  1. Redundant Heating and Cooling with Mini Split heat pumps
  2. Redundant Water Heater - Never be without hot water
  3. Redundant WAN - Ditching T-Mobile 5G for Verizon 5G
  4. Backup a running Raspberry Pi over the network
  5. Generac Maintenance, Oil Report and more Genmon Changes
  6. Full Lab Details - September 2022
  7. Replacing and Upgrading the 12v battery in my Generac RG027
  8. Motorcycle Trailer
  9. Why No Batteries?
  10. Power Monitoring Setup (IoTaWatt + Grafana)
  11. Power Overview and QA
  12. 17kw Enphase Grid Tied Solar Install
  13. Champion 7000w Portable Generator and Gasoline Storage

2021 13

  1. Generac RG027 Install (27kw, 1800RPM, Liquid Cooled, Standby Generator)
  2. Moving my Blog from Home to Linode
  3. Mullvad VPN with Wireguard in PFSENSE - Setup Guide
  4. Monitoring 27kw Generac Generator with Raspberry Pi and Multimode Fiber
  5. Kiwix - Access Wikipedia (And More) With no Internet
  6. Network Upgrades - 10G Fiber, 5G WAN Failover, new switches
  7. Full Lab Details - September 2021
  8. Champion 100520 GFCI Removal - Running a UPS from generator power
  9. My Data Backup Plan - 2021
  10. UPS Upgrade - APC SRT3000RMXLA Double Conversion
  11. Multimode fiber (MMF) to Singlemode Fiber (SMF) Detached Garage Fiber Backhaul Upgrade
  12. Texas Freeze - Part 2 - Electrical Overhaul
  13. Texas Freeze - Part 1 - Damage and Plans

2020 32

  1. WeatherFlow Tempest Install
  2. 2019 F150 On-board Battery Tender
  3. Garage Compressed Air Setup
  4. Blog Hosting Update
  5. Updated ADS-B Flight Tracking setup
  6. My Lab Power Setup
  7. Join my Discord Server (Or don't, I'm not your boss)
  8. Unconditioned Texas Garage Lab - 1 year later (Its all fine)
  9. Load Testing USB Chargers and Cables
  10. TinyPilot - An Open Source KVM Over IP
  11. My whole house Ruckus WiFi setup
  12. Cyberpower UPS's - Try something else...
  13. Full Lab Details - September 2020
  14. 9 Year Homelab history in pictures
  15. Home Server Room Power Upgrade + Multi-room UPS
  16. Private Internet Access VPN on pfSense (Last Updated 08/2020)
  17. Blue Iris NVR - Off-site clip syncing
  18. My Backup Plan & Lessons learned
  19. Archiving data to LTO Tape for long term storage and backups
  20. Running 8 x CAT6a drops to media center area
  21. Watchdog 15-P PoE Powered server closet environmental monitoring
  22. Registering an Intex Mariner 4 to use a Trolling motor in Texas
  23. Archiving pictures to 1000 year M-DISC
  24. $6 F150 Bed Divider
  25. Cleaned up my Rack and "Server Room"
  26. Does older hardware cost MORE than newer hardware when you factor power cost?
  27. Recessed Lighting and Electrical Receptacle install for Picnic Table
  28. Updated Low Power PFSENSE Build for Gigabit Fiber
  29. Garage Network Rack with 10G Fiber
  30. Why you might want a FLIR Camera
  31. First Alert Z-Wave Smoke/CO Detectors with Hubitat
  32. New Blue Iris NVR server build

2019 15

  1. 10G Networking Upgrade: Intel X540 Problems
  2. Self Contained Encrypted iSCSI Datastore in VMware ESXi
  3. My New ADS-B Flight Tracking Setup
  4. Traefik Reverse-Proxy Setup with Let's Encrypt in Docker
  5. My Overly Complicated iOS Camera Upload Solution
  6. VMware VCP 6.5 Data Center Virtualization Certification Passed!
  7. Ghost on Docker + Office 365 SMTP
  8. Using CloudFlare to lower bandwidth and latency
  9. What Virtual Machines Am I Running?
  10. What Docker Containers Am I Running?
  11. Homelab power upgrade
  12. Finding unknown IP of a device on your network
  13. Private Internet Access VPN on pfSense 2.4.4 guide
  14. Silencing the Supermicro SuperChassis 826
  15. How I made my blog.

2018 10

  1. Rosewill Build Quality Fail.
  2. Redundant M.2 SATA SSD's in pfSense Firewall
  3. 10G SFP+ Mellanox ConnectX-2 in Synology DS1817+
  4. Quick and easy Snipe-It Docker Deployment
  5. My Backup/Data Protection Plan
  6. My All-in-one colocated ESXi server
  7. Ruckus R510 Home Install
  8. 2017 Ford Escape VEDC
  9. My overkill 1u pfSense build
  10. First Post...