This post goes over how to setup WordPress on a VPS. This is sort-of a cumulative post which incorporates lots of little tutorials I’ve done and lots of new best-practices I have learned through trial and error. If you’re following my posts in general, you may have noticed that I already did this. I made… Continue reading Setting Up WordPress on a VPS
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Migrating Everything to a Cloud VPS
Over the last six months, I undertook the project of migrating all of my web apps, sites, and other projects to a new XenHypervisor which I hosted at home for free. I always thought of this as a transitional step. It doesn’t make sense to try to host these kinds of things at home. After… Continue reading Migrating Everything to a Cloud VPS
2015-11-29
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The Martian
It took me a few tries to get into this book. It starts out slow for an action novel but once you get into the meat of it, it’s an interesting story. The protagonist finds himself separated from his team and stranded on Mars. The story covers his fight to extend his supplies and resources… Continue reading The Martian
Future Projects
Tiny Home Growing Food
Past Accomplishments
Moving Everything to a Cloud VPS Building a Cloud at Home For Free Food Carts Bradley Cafe Scuba Dove at Sugar Pine Dove at St Maarten Conversational Spanish ASL DJ CJ Bars and Nightclubs Schools Other Venues
Letter To My Mom
Lots of recent episodes of American Horror Story showcase the expression of maternal relationships, and a recent one finds a protagonist in conflict with his mother. Someone says to him that no matter how long he lives, if he finds the best people and relationships and lives happily ever after in a fairy tale, he… Continue reading Letter To My Mom
Building the Web Application Framework Stack
This post begins at the point of having installed Debian, Apache, MySQL, and PHP and being ready to start developing web applications. Now I need to install the technologies that facilitate some of the higher level features I will be using. Installing and Configuring Git First step is to install Git. This will help keep… Continue reading Building the Web Application Framework Stack
Building a XenServer at Home with a Local Repository
I have gone over the process of setting up a XenServer before, but this time there is one major difference. It will be using a local repository instead of using a NAS as an ISO repository. This was a little tricky but not too bad. Once I had XenServer installed and configured, I opened an… Continue reading Building a XenServer at Home with a Local Repository
Staring into an open refrigerator
“What’s wrong with your brother?” she asked, handing him half a sandwich. “How do you mean?” “Well, there’s something. He drinks all the time, Is he unhappy?” “I don’t know,” Turner said. “I mean, he must be, but I don’t know exactly why. People get stuck, sometimes.” “I kind of liked Rudy. You know?… Continue reading Staring into an open refrigerator