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Happy Pi Day!

In celebration of this, one of the geekiest days of the year, I thought I’d share with you a couple photographs of my Raspberry Pi 4-node cluster… These little buggers are powered through a USB hub (5 volts, 4 amperes). The one on the foreground was made in China while …

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On Gentoo and the Raspberry Pi…

The Raspberry Pi I bought a month ago has been running flawlessly.  It’s time to mess with it. Actually, my brother and I bought four more of these little guys with the idea of running a cluster of web servers on them.  I’ve played with the Raspbian and Raspbmc distros …

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On Raspberry Pi

I’ve been wanting to own one of these little buggers for quite sometime now.  My brother and I have been waiting on Adafruit’s Raspberry Pi Starter Pack but it always sells out as soon as they get it in stock. So, last week I decided to just get the bare …

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On Being A MapGeek…

So, today I finally decided to let my blog out into the wild… Yes, I no longer filter out those pesky search engines. So long, robots.txt, and welcome to the internetworkworldwidewebblog thingy. But this means I’m going to have to compete with other map geeks on the Interwebs. I’m going …

Family reunion photos, Key West, Fl

Finally finished processing some photos of my sibling reunion in Key West… Well, we didn’t plan it to be a reunion but it ended up that way. My youngest sister is on the crew of USS Spruance, the newest destroyer in the US Navy fleet, and she invited my niece …