Category: daily

  • missed yesterday

    Upon waking today, one of the first thoughts I had was: Did I write yesterday? Of course, that means I didn’t. For some this would be no big deal, I haven’t figured out what this blog is about yet so missing a day is no big deal. Right? Although it isn’t a big deal, it…

  • homelab SmallStep

    In my quest to issue self signed certifications to machines in the homelab, I first went down the OpenSSL path. Then XCA and now SmallStep. I think the SmallStep configuration may be a winner but then again I thought that about pure OpenSSL and XCA so we will see. Should know by tomorrow. Regardless, this…

  • distraction is easy

    distraction is easy

    Beginning this post was difficult today. Not because there isn’t plenty to write about but because there is so much to consume. This morning I checked email, slack and messages, selected and watched two youtube videos on a topic I need to know and made tea. With the exception of the tea, each of those…

  • almost missed today

    Making new habits can be difficult. I almost missed posting today because I was focusing on the upcoming day overall. Not what I needed to do immediately. Distractions are plentiful and easy to pursue. The key is to not follow them down the rabbit hole. Tasks are completed because we focus on them. Where you…