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We got yet another shipment of jigsaw puzzles from Blue Kazoo the other day. We have been impressed with the quality of the puzzles and even the time put into the packaging. I hate to make the comparison, but it’s what you would expect if Apple were the company behind the packaging and the product. The new shipment of jigsaw puzzles includes some artistic ones that look like they will be a challenge but will look fantastic once completed, as well as some new Atari puzzles they were licensed to create. We ( I should say Nicole as I get too frustrated with trying to do puzzles) are looking forward to every one of these puzzles! ...

I recently upgraded to the QNAP TS-1273AU-RP from my trusty Synolog DS1817+ that has served me well for years. I started to make the move to a rack when we moved into the house, and figured this was the next swap that needed to take place to complete that setup. I have 12x12tb drives in this build which has given me a nice boost in diskspace from the Synology with 8x12tb drives, I am hoping I wont need to upgrade this again for some time to come. ...

It seems like only yesterday that I bought this truck with only 500 miles on it ( From transportation, test drives, etc). And, of course, I had to stop and get a picture before it rolled over.

Over the holidays we took a trip to Chicago to visit family and Cole and I took a trip to the Museum of Science of Industry. While I have been to Chicago a handful of times at this point, I had never made it to the museum so I was excited to go. [envira-gallery id=‘12918’]

If you ever need to format a USB thumb drive on macOS from the command line, this will get you going. The first command will show you the drives so you can figure out which one is the USB. You will want to swap out DRIVENAME for what you want to name the USB drive. diskutil list diskutil unmountDisk /dev/disk2 diskutil eraseDisk FAT32 DRIVENAME /dev/disk2