There are a lot of things going on today, and I'm here thinking that MarkDown isn't a "good enough" markup language for a little blog like mine and RestructuedText was the only one for me. In fact I was waiting for a Pelican Plugin to be ready for RST before …
I pulled out my travel router to do some testing, not traveling, today and noticed that the firmware hasn't been updated since my last work trip in 2020.
However, it kept failing, so that's what this note is for, to remind me how to make it work if I have …
Yeah, I know, its not a boat, its a ship. But when you say "big ship" it sometimes sounds like something else.
No caption today, just a pretty boat
I took this only a week ago, and there are still fresh flowers on the dining room table.
BTW, if you are interested in checking out Mastodon let me know in the comments and I will give you some tips.
It is way too warm out there for the end of October. It was 19C at 1pm today and I was wearing shorts and a t-shirt. Something that I typically put away for the year during the first weekend of October. I really want to start wearing flannel, but then …
I was swamped early in October so I didn't get out at the height of the colourful leaves. This is my favourite time of the year and I plan to spend a lot more time on the trails in November and December.
Link rot (archived-link) is a very real thing, and something that I'm noticing even more now. In 2020 I was optimistic with so many friends and people that I followed on different social media platforms starting blogs, but only a couple years later they are offline, the sites, the people …
Somethimes I don't use WSL on my main machine for long periods of time and I forget the user password, so I've done this more than once.
Open a command prompt as administrator.
Get the Name of the WSL installation
wsl --list --verbose
I had to get on the phone today with RBC support to dispute a charge on my card. The vendor decided to not cancel my account like I asked in the winter, they then switched platforms, locked me out of my account, and then told me that its been more …