Monthly Archives: July 2009
alsa cleanup
I’ve just punted all the old ALSA ebuilds from the tree. Tah tah. I thought they needed to be in there for old kernel compatiblity, but it turns out I was wrong. Ah well. The less versions to worry about, … Continue reading
Filed under Gentoo
setup a few terabytes or so
I’m getting to the point with my little media library where I’m running out of space, and I need to find a way to expand my diskspace a bit. I’d like to find a next-generation solution, one that I can … Continue reading
Filed under Hardware
new planet larry design
Many thanks to David Molanphy, my brother-in-law, who designed a new theme for Planet Larry. I just pushed it live, and it’s running on the new server. Personally, I think it’s awesome. I’ve taken the old theme, which was in … Continue reading
Filed under Planet Larry
summer skating '09
I finally started going out and skating about three weeks ago. I’m glad, too, because I’m totally having the time of my life. I’d been putting off going out all spring / summer since I was feeling pretty indifferent about … Continue reading
Filed under Skateboarding
letterbox movies with mplayer
Non-anamorphic widescreen movies can be a bit of a pain to watch on a widescreen monitor or TV these days. I don’t have very many of them myself, but one I do have is I accidentally bought the original Star … Continue reading
writing lds-scriptures docs
Yesterday, I was at home, and I sat down at the computer wanting to work on something. It was Sunday, so I felt like working on one of my church projects. I pulled up nephi.org and started poking around, then … Continue reading
Filed under Religion
website downage
Apparently, if you forget to pay your ISP bills for three months, they’ll cut off your access. Hmm, whoops. That’s why my blog as well as *.larrythecow.org went down for a few days. I signed up for a Linode (and … Continue reading
Filed under General
