Esther's little guy
07:39 PM on Sunday 09 November 2014
After the parachute making, Esther took the rest of the material and made a little guy out of aluminium foil, newspaper and scotch tape.
The kids' parachutes
07:35 PM on Sunday 09 November 2014
We got the kids to make parachutes out of newspaper. Ernest was rather good at it and his worked on the first try. http://youtu.be/CsT58phMP4Y http://youtu.be/y3eb6CeoTDk
Ernest's new glasses
08:18 AM on Sunday 09 November 2014
The next server build
09:51 AM on Saturday 08 November 2014
I guess with the availability of Haswell-E, my next server will be based on that. With updated storage and DDR4 memory, it will probably meet my needs of more memory and storage. So I will probably be tracking the cost of the system for a while to see when would be a good time to get it. The followi ...
CanvasXpress
09:15 AM on Friday 07 November 2014
Another really cool looking Javascript charting library, CanvasXpress .
Ernest knocked out
08:53 PM on Tuesday 04 November 2014
Ernest knocked out on the couch. He was so tired. Took a photo of him which resulted in an interesting perspective.
SATA controller went south
06:00 PM on Monday 03 November 2014
So the Sonnet Tempo SATA E2P died. It was throwing lots of errors when reading causing it to freeze. At least the system did not go under. The card was connected to two Hotway ProBoxes so that brought down half of my storage capacity. In short really bad. So off I went looking for a new Sil3132 and ...
Ernest after football
10:59 AM on Sunday 02 November 2014
This is how Ernest looks after football lessons. His face would be flushed and he looks like he just came out of a shower.
Monkeys
08:50 AM on Friday 31 October 2014
Saw a couple of monkeys on the telephone lines in Pontian.