Category Archives: Life

“I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I’ll go to it laughing.” — Herman Melville, “Moby Dick”

Weather Station

Posted on 22 March 2020 by matthannan

So, out of the blue, my father emails me asking if Calin might enjoy a weather station. I figured he had an unused one that he found while cleaning out the house. I am fairly certain I have seen an unused weather station in that house before.… Read the rest

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RIP, Mike

Posted on 22 March 2020 by matthannan

Very early on the morning of Feb 27, 2020, I had a call from my sister. Our brother was dead.

Michael Joseph Hannan, 57, of Quaker Hill, died unexpectedly at home on Feb. 27, 2020. He was born in Flushing, NY, on June 30, 1962, and grew up in Gales Ferry.

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Nov 15, 2019

Posted on 17 November 2019 by matthannan

On Nov. 15, 2019, Mary Lee Flynn Hannan of Gales Ferry passed away after a long illness. Lee was born July 6, 1942 in Troy, NY, but grew up in New York City. She was the oldest child of the late Marie Bernadette (Atkinson) and Orville Joseph Flynn.… Read the rest

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WTF, Microsoft!?!??!

Posted on 23 February 2018 by matthannan

How about “No”?
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Today’s other project:

Posted on 27 January 2018 by matthannan

Add AirPrint Support To Your Raspberry Pi Print Server

https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/add-airprint-support-raspberry-pi-print-server/… Read the rest

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Super Simple Tripod 2×4

Posted on 27 January 2018 by matthannan

Today’s project:

Super Simple Tripod 2×4

http://www.eyesonthesky.com/diyimprovements/tripods/supersimpletripod2x4.aspx… Read the rest

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Clothes, American Style

Posted on 15 November 2017 by matthannan

I discovered last night that any image that I had linked to this blog, and probably everywhere else in the world, from Dropbox is now missing. They broke the way sharing of files worked The object (file, image, audio file, etc) is now embedded in a dropbox.com… Read the rest

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SoftEther VPN, Part 2

Posted on 12 July 2017 by matthannan

So, SoftEther VPN has been cranking along nicely for me for months now. I really love it. It stays out of the way and does exactly what it is supposed to do.

I just bought a Raspberry Pi 3 Model B.… Read the rest

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How to connect to Cisco routers using Minicom – Fadil’s blog

Posted on 23 June 2017 by matthannan
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Getting a Simple Text Pedigree from Ancestry.com | Kitty Cooper’s Blog

Posted on 30 May 2017 by matthannan

http://blog.kittycooper.com/2017/05/getting-a-simple-text-pedigree-from-ancestry-com/… Read the rest

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