Posts Tagged ‘repair’
April 2025
Pupdate April has been rather nice, which has given the opportunity for plenty of long walks :) Florida We started the month in Florida, more on that in its own post – Florida 2025. Bike bother Vespa I mentioned my broken Vespa last month, and returned from Florida to a diagnosis of low compression, and […]
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Tags: Acurite, Anker, bike, DeoxIT, engine, Florida, freezer, heat pump, hot tub, lay-z-spa, Miniature Dachshund, motorbike, motorcycle, puncture, pupdate, repair, solar, temperature, thermometer, top end, USB C, Vespa, Zolo
December 2024
Pupdate The boys have enjoyed having their people around a bit more than usual and some extra long walks. Though the weather hasn’t always been obliging. Mum’s 80th My mum’s birthday falls just before Christmas, and this was a BIG one, which called for a family gathering. My sister drove her down to join my […]
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Tags: 80th, Beat Saber, dachshund, dryer, Mr. Do!, pupdate, repair, solar, tyres, Warship
September 2024
Pupdate The bad/sad news at the start of the month is that Milo’s back on chemotherapy; though it seems to be going well, and we’re already almost at the end of the first cycle. Apart from that the boys enjoyed some long walks before the weather turned. Navy Reunion It’s been 35 years since a […]
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Tags: Austria, BRNC, chemotherapy, Computer Sheds, Dartmouth, Dillions, Eastbourne, HP, Indigo, Jim Austin, Langham, laptop, Miniature Dachshund, OpenSSF, Origin, pupdate, repair, retro, reunion, Royal Navy, Silicon Graphics, solar, SOSS, travel, Victus, Vienna, vineyard, wine, wine-tasting
January 2024
Pupdate We’re now past the second cycle of Milo’s chemo, which is covered in a separate post – complications. January brough a couple of cold but dry weeks, which has made it possible to go on longer walks without getting too muddy. Skiing A full report will follow. We’re now most of the way through […]
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Tags: home lab, Intel vPro, lenovo, M920q, pupdate, repair, skiing, solar, vr
October 2021
Pupdate It’s starting to get muddy out there, and I guess it won’t be long before they need coats on because of the cold. Dart on Docker on Arm Most of the stuff we build at The @ Company is written in Dart, and we want to enable people to run it on the platform […]
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Tags: ARM, Arm64, Armv7, certificates, Dart, Docker, LetsEncrypt, Raspberry Pi, repair, SSL, tls
Boots
In my July 2021 post I mentioned being a bit miffed about my hiking boot falling apart: I was annoyed when it happened as: I’d hardly worn those boots, as they’d been bought as replacements when my beloved Timberlands had fallen apart The (repaired) beloved Timberlands had been left at home Now I needed to […]
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Tags: boots, Contour, hiking, Meindl, Meran, repair, sole, Timberland
March 2021
Pupdate Max is 7 months old now, and continues to be a source of endless entertainment and cuteness. Having half his people back at school has disrupted our Lockdown III routines, but he has a reason to get extra excited when folk come home. Vaccination I got my first shot of the AstraZeneca vaccine. The […]
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Tags: @sign, actor model, apple, BBQ, cooking, dachshund, Dart, desktop, fitness, Flutter, food, mobile, platform, podcasts, protocol, puppy, repair, The @ Company, vaccination, vr, watch, web
Three screens
I’ve had a run of bad luck with screens recently.. Laptop The first casualty was my son’s X121e. He brought it home from school one evening saying ‘the screen on my laptop is broken … I didn’t drop it’. My response was of course ‘why are you telling me you didn’t drop it’, and ‘what […]
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Tags: Blade, fixing, iPad, IPad 2, laptop, LCD, lenovo, Orange San Francisco, phone, repair, screen, smartphone, Touch, X121, x121e, ZTE
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