Learning to Ice Skate at 40
Physical skills are much harder than mental
Conner's Corner
A personal website
Latest posts
A homescreen from 14 years ago
Throwback to glossy icons
How This Blog is Deployed
A short walkthrough of my ci/cd process
Comparing Word Docs
Another way to check word docs
ESPHome Controlled Fireplace Blower
Building a quiet and controllable fireplace blower
The Wizard is Naz More
An ode to a Minnesota Folk Hero
I build a Website for my Home
My house now has a public Internet Presence
This Site is an Executable Binary
I rewrote the architecture with Go
Docker VLAN Netmasks
Keep your network subnets in sync
Why Did The Devs Do That?
A deeper dive into a Hacker News question I liked
Slow Horses -> Slough House
When the books are great; Thank you Apple for the intro
Cleaning out the Cobwebs #1
Various updates that don't merit a full post
Self Hosted Slashpage
Adding a new slashpage to my site
Addressing Annoying Wiring with Smart Devices
How I used a Shelly Dimmer 2 as an inline dimmer
2025 - Food I Remember
A list of things I have memories of eating this year
Using Docker VLANs
Stumbling on new features to solve old problems
YNAB - A Tool I Love
10 Year of You Need a Budget
Hello Again
I stopped blogging and did some things
Check your Groups
Troubleshooting a transcoding mystery
A naming system
You should name things on you rhome network however you want
Using Gnu Parallel for chaos
A quick note on parallel useage
Tofu/Terraform Whoopsie
How to really make Tofu upset
Recommendation: Mealie
How I use Mealie as a recipe manager and meal planner
Integrating Webmentions with Astro
How I integrated webmentions with Astro and webmentiond
Enabling webmentions
I got webmentions working
OTP on the CLI
A small bash script I wrote to make generating otp codes from my Yubikey easy
Stop Saying AI
They are Large Language Models, not Intelligence
Adding External data in Astro
How to bring external data into Astro
Masked email has become my Fastmail killer feature
How I use masked emails to improve privacy and security
Fixing Broken Images in Mastodon
How to properly setup volumes in Mastodon with Docker
Joining the Indieweb
The steps I took to join the indie web
The Joy of Elden Ring
Why Elden Ring may be my perfect game, even though I do not have enough time to play it.
Logging Made Easy: Docker, Syslog, and Privacy-Focused Analytics
How I exported my docker container logs using syslog and started tracking visitors with Goatcounter
Signing Git Commits with SSH
Learning you can sign commits with an ssh key
Another URL shortner
Writing a go url shortner
Moving to OpenTofu
Migrating from Terraform to Tofu
Updating Terraform configuration
Updating terraform configuration from pre 0.13 + fixing bad state values
My Homelab
A brief overview of my home lab
Pasta Quest
A carb loading resolution
Restoring an SVN Backup
Restoring access to svn from a backup