Software Engineering

EMR Snippets

Here are a collection of shell snippets I often use when working on an EMR master EC2 Instance

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Software Engineering

Querying your Dropbox Business Activity

Today I needed to find out which team members were utilizing our Dropbox Business account the most. It turns out this is easy. The Dropbox Help

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Software Engineering

Serverless Computing Resources

Amazon amazes me with the services they come out with. I saw this interesting article this morning:

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Software Engineering

Converting JSON to TSV using Python streaming

Earlier today, a friend asked my advice on how to convert a JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) file to tab-separated values (TSV) in Python. As with

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Electronics

My second soldering project: Wi-Fi Weather Station

I finally finished the mini, wi-fi weather station from Adafruit! This project was the reason I learned how to solder last week.

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Electronics

My first soldering project: Minty Boost

I decided to take an Intro to Soldering class to learn how to solder, so I could start building another kit I bought recently. Ironically, when I was

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Cars, Electronics

Built a touch screen Raspberry Pi 3 to interface with my car's OBD II via Bluetooth

The Raspberry Pi 3 with touch screen running PIXEL works great so far! I still need to test ODB-II software and bluetooth connection.

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Robotics

Roboticon 2016

Another fun Roboticon this year!

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Cooking

Chicken Cacciatore for dinner!

I tried Giada's recipe but added Scilcian olives. My 8-year old son Alex even liked it!

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Cooking

🇬🇧 Bangers & Mash & Newcastle!

I made this the easy way. Instead of making gravy from scratch I used a mix.

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Cooking

☁️🥚 🥓 Cloud Eggs with Bacon

For the past two mornings I've been cooking cloud eggs for breakfast. They're pretty easy to make. The texture is different than the normal fried

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Cooking

Cowboy Gumbo

Something I whipped up for dinner using leftovers from last night:

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Uncategorized

Tampa Bay Comic Con 2017

No costume for Alex this year at Tampa Bay Comic Con. He wanted to wear his Halo Master Chief costume from last year's Halloween. Unfortunately, one

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DIY

Window sill repair

I finally got around to repairing my cracked window sill. When I bought the house, back in 2013, the inspection report called out a crack in one of

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Cars

Fast and Furious Cars at Universal Studios

Universal Studios in Orlando has a few of the Fast and Furious 8 cars on display. These look pretty cool up-close! Though it was challenging to

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Cars

Goodbye Jeep Grand Cherokee, Hello Jeep Wrangler

Today I traded in my 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee for a 2017 Jeep Wrangler Sport Unlimited.

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