Archive for the ‘DIY’ Category

DD-WRT for the win!

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

Today I was faced with a difficult wireless networking scenario: looooong house, many thick walls.   The topography is as follows: Comp A Router Comp B The house is older so the walls are very, very solid and RF-absorbing. The old setup involved a Linksys WRT54GX (802.11 b/g) as the router ...

SuperDuper! for the Win!

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

I got Kara a MacBook for Christmas since her old MacBook pro crapped out on her. It turns out our wedding videos and pictures were bigger than I anticipated so Kara's hard drive ran out of space. I used the following guides to successfully upgrade her hard drive: MacBook ...

Out With the Old — In With the New

Sunday, February 17th, 2008

I had put up with the discomfort of a round bowl for far too long. It was time for an upgrade. Kara and I checked out the small selection of bowls at Lowe's and decided upon the Kohler™ Cimarron™ Comfort Height™ — The Complete Solution™ — toilet. ...