Author: Ian

… as the title says. No more contractor work so I’ll put it looking outside Enjoy. P.S. I’m having trouble with the windows software to keep the image updating, so it MAY stop suddenly, but I should have it worked out tomorrow. The Linux program worked flawlessly.

As I warned you, the Squid was unplugged for a couple days, but it’s back up now.  I had to move an electrical outlet into the crawl space and get a cable there for the internet.  There is no webcam though because the contractor, “didn’t appreciate” being watched.  I’m not sure where I would put…

For those paying attention to the minutia: Dylan got his car towed yesterday.  He parked in a “no stopping” zone while he was at work at The Stampede.  Sigh.  Oh well, live and learn, says I. And, the NEW whirlpool tub showed up yesterday.  That means I have everything to get started with the  second…

I had everything ready — made sure there was no bare wire sticking out from beneath the wire grommet thingies, minimum separation of communication and power wires, smoke detector location, minimum 6 inches of wiring inside the boxes, etc, etc, etc.  Did the inspector dude even LOOK at anything?  Nope.  Came in, scanned the room,…

Just for fun,  I put a webcam in the basement.  You can’t see anything at night, but it’s interesting during the day!