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Wordpress

Upgrading Tarn Aeluin and WordPress

Beren Erchamion
December 13, 2015

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 to an application framework. In other…

3 min read

Web Programming

Node.js Redux – Updating my Node.js Skills

Beren Erchamion
November 24, 2015

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 in the past year. In this…

7 min read

BMW
Cars

Taking Shine to the Next Level with Pinnacle and Porter Cable

Beren Erchamion
September 12, 2015

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 set of Pinnacle products and a…

5 min read

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

Beren Erchamion
June 28, 2015

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 just enough quirks in the JS,…

4 min read

Home & Garden

The Gardens of House of Beor

Beren Erchamion
May 31, 2015

The Gardens of House of Beor are my method for getting a break, some exercise, and creating a nice place to live. All coding and no play makes Beren a grumpy and unimaginative fellow. At our current house I’ve had…

1 min read

Cars
Mazda

1,500 Miles on a 2015 Mazda 3 Hatch

Beren Erchamion
April 8, 2015

I picked up my new 2015 Mazda 3 SGT in March and have been zooming all over the Northeast with gusto. This is my first car from Asia/Japan of course, so it was definitely a bit of a gamble on…

6 min read

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