Tarn Aeluin Blog

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10,000 Miles in a Mazda3 5 Door

I got myself a Mazda3 5 Door (hatchback) last spring. I spent a lot of time looking and described my hunt for a new car here.  10,000 miles later I’m a happy guy here...

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Fitbit Surge HR – Stepping Up to the Latest

Luthien got me an “upgrade” this holiday to a Fitbit Surge HR, replacing my Fitbit Charge device that I’ve had since July. While the Charge is a fine stepper, it fails to account for...

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Upgrading Tarn Aeluin and WordPress

It is really important to keep your WordPress site upgraded – those dang hackers and all. The most recent upgrades are very important as WordPress is starting to pivot from being a blog platform...

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Node.js Redux – Updating my Node.js Skills

It has been a while since I originally posted about node.js. We’re getting into API platforms at work so it is time for me to update my node.js skills and see what is new...

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Taking Shine to the Next Level with Pinnacle and Porter Cable

Last weekend at Tarn Aeluin, I slaved away for about 7 hours trying to get the shine back on my 2011 BMW X5. Results? Mediocre. Time to kick it up a notch with a...

Appgyver, Steroids, and Composer – Cross-Platform Mobile Dev 0

Appgyver, Steroids, and Composer – Cross-Platform Mobile Dev

Cross-platform mobile dev tools are evolving rapidly. I’ve been working with Titanium quite a bit lately. Its ok for getting apps to work, but no doubt the learning curve is pretty steep. There are...