Blogging is hard. Producing YouTube videos is hard. My attempt at being a content creator has had its ups and downs. Most of the time, I don't have the motivation. I feel burnt out every time I produce a video or article. The consistency just isn't there. I am not a creative person. I'll be […]
5/6/20 - This blog will be updated as we go along. A couple of years ago my buddy, Nathan, purchased his first home. As part of the deal, he negotiated to keep the existing trailer in the backyard - a California made Airlight camper/trailer. According to the internet, Airlight was a competitor to Airstream but […]
I pursued a project that was inspired by an Instagram ad. It was an RGB LED lamp that lit up the corner of the room. I decided that I wanted to replicate this lamp but with added smart features that allowed connection to Amazon Alexa and Google Home. With spare steel tubing from my bed […]
With many people working from home due to the current pandemic, productivity usually comes to mind. Employers wonder if their personnel are effectively telecommuting, while employees may wonder if distractions are tracked or logged. Are you really working from home or do you occasionally slack off? Do you visit websites that are not work-related? Are […]
After my relationship ended with my ex, I moved in with my buddy. My current living situation is a small bedroom for myself. All the stuff that I owned which previously fit into an 1800 SF condo had to go to storage. I've been working off my Razer laptop for a while now but I've […]
Welcome to pandemic beach. Please keep a 6-foot distance, wear a mask, and try not to enjoy yourself too much. You're probably breaking some sort of law. But bioluminescence in California isn't an everyday event so it's worth the rebellion. When you get to the beach, ignore the ridiculous amounts of signs that read the […]
So a little back story. My ex and I split up a few months ago and we moved out of the condo that we shared. I moved in with a friend while she got her own apartment. Unfortunately, I couldn't keep my munchkin cat, Phoenix, due to my new living arrangement. Phoenix was to stay […]
I've always wanted to drive down to the Los Angeles River but never knew where the entrance was at. Scratch that, my friend drove me there once but the entrance was way too steep of a decline for a lowered car to drive down. It was about 45 degrees and it would cause the car […]