Home Network Updates

thanks again to the incredible people over at @ubnt, i have some new additions to the home network. if you didn’t see the first post, you can read more here. basically, earlier this year i rebuilt all the things for the home network/lab and wrote about it. and…

There And Back Again

i had to make a really hard decision last week. tl;dr – i have decided to leave red hat and go back to booz allen / SPARC. when i took my position at red hat 6 months ago, i had never worked from home full time before. i also knew that…

A Blur

that’s what the last 7 months feel like, at times. especially day to day. a normal day goes like this: * wake up around 6:30-7. caylin is more often than not, the first one up. the babies are usually stirring or babbling before or around then. * get caylin moving…

Home Network Overhaul

[UPDATE] posted here[/UPDATE] a few months ago, i started realizing i was going to need to make some changes with regards to my infrastructure at home in general. we had a decent ASUS router at home and i set up a VPN, and i had a couple hard drives…

Achievement Unlocked - RHCA

my 10 year goal. roughly 6-7 years in the making since my first red hat certification. because time, money, kids, work, etc. in september 2007, i visited red hat with our AITP chapter from app. several of my friends already had their eyes set on red hat, or already worked…

Merry Christmas, Internets

4 months later, and i’m finally getting around to… semi blogging? i don’t know how this will go. it’s 1:30 in the morning and i’m looking for every opportunity to distract myself from studying. christmas was pretty low key. dad and christine stayed with us…

I'm Still Here

for some reason, i thought it would be a great idea to make a giant career change with 3 month old twins and a 5 year old and, you know, life in general. i’m not dead, but if you’re here, you’ve probably seen my twitter and it…