Archives

2026  5

February  1

Install Argo CD in a homelab cluster

February 8, 2026 · 9 min · 1836 words · Me

January  4

Back up your Talos etcd cluster to a smb share

January 24, 2026 · 9 min · 1783 words · Me

Secret Management with SOPS

January 19, 2026 · 8 min · 1626 words · Me

Add SSL to Kubernetes using Cilium, cert-manager and LetsEncrypt with domains hosted on Amazon Route 53

January 5, 2026 · 14 min · 2900 words · Me

Creating a Talos kubernetes cluster with a Cilium CNI on Proxmox

January 4, 2026 · 15 min · 3063 words · Me

2025  12

December  3

Switching to Proton.me eMail Advice

December 26, 2025 · 4 min · 802 words · Me

Using a NFS Provisioner with Talos

December 12, 2025 · 7 min · 1304 words · Me

Weird shit is afoot with macOS and iTerm

December 8, 2025 · 2 min · 231 words · Me

September  1

Shrimp Food Recipe V2

September 30, 2025 · 5 min · 1045 words · Me

August  1

Building a Debian 13 LXC Template for Proxmox

August 15, 2025 · 1 min · 178 words · Me

July  1

Nodered, Home Assistant and Tailscale

July 15, 2025 · 7 min · 1415 words · Me

May  2

Advice for New Neocaridina Keepers

May 31, 2025 · 9 min · 1793 words · Me

Shrimp Food Recipe

May 4, 2025 · 4 min · 718 words · Me

April  1

Released ha-mqtt-discoverable 0.19.1

April 27, 2025 · 1 min · 143 words · Me

March  2

Lima Xbar Plugin 1.5.0

March 27, 2025 · 1 min · 32 words · Me

Nanotank Setup

March 25, 2025 · 20 min · 4188 words · Me

February  1

How to install Proxmox on a 2019 Macbook Pro

February 1, 2025 · 7 min · 1309 words · Me

2024  9

December  2

Released ha-mqtt-discoverable v0.16.2

December 15, 2024 · 1 min · 31 words · Me

Synchronizing Multiple Piholes with orbital-sync

December 7, 2024 · 2 min · 406 words · Me

August  2

First Neos

August 24, 2024 · 2 min · 259 words · Me

What are these plants?

August 3, 2024 · 1 min · 88 words · Me

July  1

Hail Mary Podcast

July 30, 2024 · 1 min · 33 words · Me

May  1

Released ha-mqtt-discoverable v0.14.0

May 19, 2024 · 1 min · 212 words · Me

April  3

Store NUT metrics in Prometheus so we can display them with Grafana

April 21, 2024 · 3 min · 546 words · Me

Setup Prometheus and Grafana in Your Homelab

April 13, 2024 · 6 min · 1256 words · Me

Set up nut-upsd and peanut in your homelab

April 6, 2024 · 5 min · 991 words · Me

2023  10

November  2

Released ha-mqtt-discoverable 0.12.0

November 22, 2023 · 1 min · 62 words · Me

Weird Home Assistant Scripts Bug

November 22, 2023 · 1 min · 174 words · Me

August  1

Homelab Upgrade from USG-Pro to UDM-Pro

August 26, 2023 · 4 min · 735 words · Me

July  1

Set up nginx-proxy-manager with LetsEncrypt SSL certificates

July 22, 2023 · 10 min · 2101 words · Me

May  1

Installing ESPHome

May 22, 2023 · 2 min · 334 words · Me

April  1

Blog Comments via Mastodon

April 5, 2023 · 8 min · 1551 words · Me

March  3

Booting an Orange Pi 5 from NVMe

March 31, 2023 · 3 min · 581 words · Me

Add Smarts to IKEA Vindriktning Sensors

March 18, 2023 · 5 min · 997 words · Me

Released ha-mqtt-discoverable 0.8.0

March 11, 2023 · 1 min · 61 words · Me

January  1

Restic Backups on TrueNAS

January 13, 2023 · 11 min · 2237 words · Me

2022  8

November  4

Fix Congo Backticks

November 14, 2022 · 1 min · 59 words · Me

Switching to Mastodon

November 10, 2022 · 4 min · 798 words · Me

Zigbee and Zwave Setup Tips

November 6, 2022 · 5 min · 986 words · Me

Switch Home Assistant to Use PostgreSQL Instead of SQLite

November 5, 2022 · 5 min · 864 words · Me

October  1

Fix Securifi Peanut issue with zigbee2mqtt

October 6, 2022 · 2 min · 238 words · Me

September  1

Use Pagerduty With Home Assistant

September 17, 2022 · 5 min · 894 words · Me

May  1

Fixing Autodesk Fusion 360 First Time Launch on macOS Problems

May 1, 2022 · 1 min · 94 words · Me

January  1

Western Digital Red drive SMR Fiasco

January 15, 2022 · 1 min · 177 words · Me

2021  6

December  1

Sysadvent 2021 Articles

December 7, 2021 · 1 min · 18 words · Me

June  1

AWS IAM Self Tagging EC2 Instances

June 13, 2021 · 1 min · 141 words · Me

March  1

Setting up Shinobi and a Wyze G2 Camera

March 14, 2021 · 4 min · 785 words · Me

February  2

Home Assistant Printer Power Management

February 13, 2021 · 7 min · 1461 words · Me

Run a CUPSD print server on Raspberry Pi

February 8, 2021 · 2 min · 367 words · Me

January  1

Home Assistant Notifications via Twilio SMS

January 17, 2021 · 1 min · 67 words · Me

2020  5

November  2

2021 Georgia Runoff Elections

November 12, 2020 · 1 min · 72 words · Me

Add Plex to Home Assistant

November 8, 2020 · 1 min · 114 words · Me

October  1

2020 Politics

October 12, 2020 · 1 min · 212 words · Me

June  1

Building Multi Architecture Docker Images with buildx

June 13, 2020 · 2 min · 241 words · Me

March  1

Setting up an ODROID N2

March 29, 2020 · 2 min · 290 words · Me

2019  9

September  1

Backing Up the Cluster with Duplicacy

September 1, 2019 · 11 min · 2190 words · Me

August  2

Growing EBS Volumes in Place

August 20, 2019 · 2 min · 276 words · Me

Trying K3s on ARM, Part 1

August 9, 2019 · 4 min · 849 words · Me

July  1

Equifax 2017 Breach Settlement Information

July 27, 2019 · 1 min · 172 words · Me

June  1

Adding a Distributed Filesystem to the Cluster

June 23, 2019 · 5 min · 1025 words · Me

May  1

Things I Learned About Docker Mac

May 8, 2019 · 1 min · 52 words · Me

March  2

Fix macOS Captive WIFI Portal Issue

March 5, 2019 · 1 min · 108 words · Me

Parts list for the ARM cluster

March 1, 2019 · 1 min · 160 words · Me

February  1

Getting an ARM kubernetes cluster up and running

February 17, 2019 · 7 min · 1419 words · Me