Archives: 2010 June
Perfect use for broken technology: Give it to a 3-year-old
June 26th, 2010, 3 Comments
I last wrote about Jacob’s new computer back in April. He has had fun with it, but is still a little young to appreciate it a whole lot. It’s a fun thing, but not yet a favorite. Yesterday, though, I introduced Jacob to several bits of technology that really got him excited. We have a [...]
Thyroid Surgery & The Boys
June 22nd, 2010, No Comments
Terah has been having thyroid troubles for some time now (you can read about it on her blog). Today was the day for it to be removed. This procedure is somewhat delicate. Running through each half of the thyroid are nerves that control the vocal chords. Also embedded in each half are tiny parathyroids, which [...]
Camping with 2 Boys
June 13th, 2010, 2 Comments
Friday I took the day off for us to go camping. Due to the birth of Oliver, our last time camping was in 2008. Back then, Terah had asked me what I wanted for father’s day, and I suggested camping. Except when she was pregnant last year (and then Oliver was little), we have sort [...]
Boys
June 7th, 2010, 6 Comments
Yesterday afternoon, it was nice outside. Terah, Jacob, Oliver, and I went outside. I had my camera to take photos while Jacob and Oliver mostly played. We did try to pose them a bit, but the overall plan was to just take some photos of them doing their own thing. So I wound up taking [...]
Hardware/Machine Reporting Tools
June 4th, 2010, 9 Comments
We have a tool at work, Kaseya, for our Windows machines. It handles updates, but also can report back information gathered from them: OS version, patches installed, time since last checkin, last user logged in, user most frequently logged in, plus details about hardware: RAM, disk size, serial number, etc. I’m looking for a tool [...]
