After 3 years and 3,000 miles of riding I have finally customized my Fuji Nevada 1.7 mountain bike to fit my daily riding needs. My modifications include a rack and panniers, flat pedals, comfort grips, lights, a phone mount, shorter stem, a water bottle cage and bike lock.
Installing Synology DS1515 NAS server
My Drobo FS NAS server was quickly running out of room and making noises. Time to upgrade to a newer NAS. I ordered in two Synology DS1515 5-bay NAS servers and proceeded to migrate 9 terabytes of data from my older non-supported DROBO NAS server to the much nicer and feature-rich Synology NAS server. An added bonus was the ability to set up Google Drive sync from my new server.
In Search of a New Concealed Carry Gun
I have carried a variety of pistols since Oklahoma authorized concealed carry in 1995. At the time I owned a Ruger P89DC 9mm which I enjoyed shooting, but I felt it was too big for me to carry, especially considering I often wore a suite and tie daily to work. After I got my carry […]
2015 Chevy Silverado Technology Review
I recently sold my 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser and purchased a 2015 Chevy Silverado from Jim Glover Chevrolet in Tulsa. I have always been a Ford truck fan but the technology and pricing from the bowtie company convinced me to try and eventually buy GM’s popular truck. My choice of Chevy started when I rode […]
A Photographer’s Guide to Apple Watch
When Apple first announced their sleek Apple Watch, I wasn’t impressed. I hadn’t worn a watch in years, instead relying on my iPhone to show me the current time. I AM an Apple fanboy however, having switched from Windows PC’s in about 2010 or so and never regretted it. But the Watch? Looked like an […]