From 2e9bd0e409eb69765c6bb2888c0e5874073e4a0d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nicholas Ward Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2026 16:24:33 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] add tags, descriptions to posts (#38) --- .../site/content/posts/2024-04-car-maintenance/index.md | 5 +++-- .../content/posts/2024-christmas-eve-appetizers/index.md | 5 +++-- container/site/content/posts/2024-garden/index.md | 3 ++- .../site/content/posts/2025-03-car-maintenance/index.md | 5 +++-- .../content/posts/2025-08-08-plant-cart-upgrade/index.md | 4 ++-- .../posts/2025-12-07-mod-pizza-crust-par-bake/index.md | 5 +++-- .../site/content/posts/2025-12-10-cable-management/index.md | 3 ++- container/site/content/posts/2025-christmas/index.md | 5 +++-- container/site/content/posts/2025-garden/index.md | 3 ++- .../posts/2026-01-06-replace-thermostat-housing/index.md | 5 +++-- container/site/content/posts/2026-01-22-server-top/index.md | 5 +++-- container/site/content/posts/2026-03-01-voip/index.md | 4 ++-- .../site/content/posts/2026-05-31-plant-repot/index.md | 4 ++-- container/site/content/posts/2026-07-07-home-ops/index.md | 5 +++-- .../site/content/posts/2026-07-09-herb-garden/index.md | 3 ++- container/site/content/posts/american-pizza/index.md | 4 ++-- .../site/content/posts/arbys-bronco-berry-sauce/index.md | 4 ++-- container/site/content/posts/baltimore/index.md | 3 ++- container/site/content/posts/banoffee-pie/index.md | 3 ++- .../site/content/posts/bicycle-brakes-replacement/index.md | 3 +-- container/site/content/posts/bicycle-headlamp/index.md | 4 ++-- container/site/content/posts/bicycle-pump-sprayer/index.md | 5 +++-- container/site/content/posts/burrito/index.md | 4 ++-- .../site/content/posts/car-maintenance-brakes/index.md | 5 +++-- container/site/content/posts/dc-nyc/index.md | 5 +++-- .../site/content/posts/dominos-garlic-oil-blend/index.md | 2 +- container/site/content/posts/dominos-pizza-sauce/index.md | 4 ++-- container/site/content/posts/dynamic-dns/index.md | 4 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++-- container/site/content/posts/jenkins/index.md | 4 ++-- container/site/content/posts/key-west/index.md | 3 ++- container/site/content/posts/local-llm-setup/index.md | 4 ++-- container/site/content/posts/meat-emulsions/index.md | 3 ++- container/site/content/posts/mixed-berry-muffin/index.md | 4 ++-- container/site/content/posts/mod-pizza-crust/index.md | 4 ++-- container/site/content/posts/mssql-db-config/index.md | 4 ++-- container/site/content/posts/nas-build-pt-i/index.md | 5 +++-- container/site/content/posts/nas-build-pt-ii/index.md | 5 +++-- container/site/content/posts/pacific-northwest/index.md | 4 ++-- .../site/content/posts/papa-johns-garlic-butter/index.md | 4 ++-- container/site/content/posts/pc-build/index.md | 5 +++-- container/site/content/posts/photogrammetry/index.md | 2 +- .../site/content/posts/pistachio-shortbread-cookie/index.md | 2 +- container/site/content/posts/pita/index.md | 3 ++- container/site/content/posts/pretzel-nuggets/index.md | 2 +- container/site/content/posts/proxmox/index.md | 4 ++-- container/site/content/posts/queso-blanco/index.md | 3 +-- .../site/content/posts/react-app-resurrection/index.md | 4 ++-- container/site/content/posts/refried-beans/index.md | 4 ++-- container/site/content/posts/router-build/index.md | 4 ++-- container/site/content/posts/seasoning-labels/index.md | 6 +++--- container/site/content/posts/server-monitor/index.md | 4 ++-- container/site/content/posts/server-rack/index.md | 4 ++-- container/site/content/posts/solar-generator/index.md | 5 +++-- container/site/content/posts/sourdough/index.md | 4 ++-- container/site/content/posts/whiteboard/index.md | 6 +++--- container/site/content/posts/wildlife-stream/index.md | 2 +- 72 files changed, 153 insertions(+), 127 deletions(-) diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/2024-04-car-maintenance/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/2024-04-car-maintenance/index.md index 05bda82..601a98a 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/2024-04-car-maintenance/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/2024-04-car-maintenance/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ +++ categories = ["vehicle"] +tags = ["maintenance", "oil-change", "engine-coolant"] date = 2024-04-27T05:30:14Z -description = "" +description = "Changing the engine oil and filter at home while monitoring a persistent coolant leak and learning to work safely beneath the car." draft = false slug = "2024-04-maintenance" title = "πŸš— Car Maintenance - Oil, Filter, Engine Coolant" @@ -101,4 +102,4 @@ I bought a pair of car ramps and wheel chocks. The reviews are great, no one see src="oil-change-old-oil.jpg" caption="Spent oil" >}} -Done. \ No newline at end of file +Done. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/2024-christmas-eve-appetizers/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/2024-christmas-eve-appetizers/index.md index d14e49b..8a6ad77 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/2024-christmas-eve-appetizers/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/2024-christmas-eve-appetizers/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ +++ categories = ["food"] +tags = ["christmas", "appetizers", "pretzels"] date = 2024-12-20T10:30:00Z -description = "" +description = "Making travel-friendly Christmas Eve appetizers, including plain and cinnamon-sugar pretzel nuggets with beer cheese." draft = false slug = "2024-christmas-eve-appetizer-party" title = "πŸŽ„2024 Christmas Eve Party Appetizers" @@ -54,4 +55,4 @@ I read their site for one minute and already I see what they are trying to do an ## Ideas for next time - Quiche - Caramelized Onion, Bacon, Cheese -- Christmas Focaccia \ No newline at end of file +- Christmas Focaccia diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/2024-garden/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/2024-garden/index.md index 32d23c5..8d07c19 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/2024-garden/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/2024-garden/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ ο»Ώ+++ categories = ["plants"] +tags = ["gardening", "raised-bed", "herbs"] date = 2024-04-23T13:53:30Z -description = "" +description = "Building and planting a raised-bed vegetable garden alongside a collection of herbs for the 2024 growing season." draft = false slug = "2024-garden" title = "πŸ₯• 2024 Garden" diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/2025-03-car-maintenance/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/2025-03-car-maintenance/index.md index 4a1227c..da766ee 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/2025-03-car-maintenance/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/2025-03-car-maintenance/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ +++ categories = ["vehicle"] +tags = ["maintenance", "oil-change", "engine-coolant"] date = 2025-03-01T08:36:00-06:00 -description = "" +description = "Repeating a home oil change and checking the vehicle's ongoing coolant problem." draft = false slug = "2025-03-car-maintenance" title = "πŸš— Oil Change & Engine Coolant" @@ -18,4 +19,4 @@ I did not do as well as I did the first time. I poured in too much oil, an amoun alt="Car engine oil dipstick indicator shows oil level is within acceptable levels" caption="Perfect dipstick" >}} -It was much easier this time, as can be expected. Done. \ No newline at end of file +It was much easier this time, as can be expected. Done. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/2025-08-08-plant-cart-upgrade/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/2025-08-08-plant-cart-upgrade/index.md index 1e645c2..ffdfa5e 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/2025-08-08-plant-cart-upgrade/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/2025-08-08-plant-cart-upgrade/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["build","plants"] tags = ["plants"] date = 2025-08-08T08:00:00-05:00 -description = "" +description = "Upsizing a houseplant cart with wire shelving, longer shop lights, and cleaner power and lighting arrangements." draft = false slug = "2025-08-08-plant-cart-upgrade" title = "πŸ›’ Plant Cart Upgrade" @@ -32,4 +32,4 @@ The 2 ft shop light was meant for the old smaller plant cart. New lights are 4 f {{< image src="images/plant-cart.JPG" >}} -βœ… Done. \ No newline at end of file +βœ… Done. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/2025-12-07-mod-pizza-crust-par-bake/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/2025-12-07-mod-pizza-crust-par-bake/index.md index 5771e55..faf53f7 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/2025-12-07-mod-pizza-crust-par-bake/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/2025-12-07-mod-pizza-crust-par-bake/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ ο»Ώ+++ categories = ["food"] +tags = ["pizza", "bread", "meal-prep"] date = 2025-12-07T09:00:00Z -description = "" +description = "Batch par-baking cold-fermented pizza crusts for convenient future meals while putting winter oven heat to use." draft = false slug = "2025-12-07-mod-pizza-crust-par-bake" title = "πŸ«“ Par-baking Pizza Crusts" @@ -33,4 +34,4 @@ The process is: ## Images -{{< gallery name="par-bake-pizza-dough-gallery" >}} \ No newline at end of file +{{< gallery name="par-bake-pizza-dough-gallery" >}} diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/2025-12-10-cable-management/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/2025-12-10-cable-management/index.md index b6b8329..b0d5372 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/2025-12-10-cable-management/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/2025-12-10-cable-management/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ ο»Ώ+++ categories = ["build"] +tags = ["server-rack", "cable-management"] date = 2025-12-10T20:03:00-06:00 -description = "" +description = "Extending a server rack, restoring its wheels, and adding tie bars and hook-and-loop straps for cleaner cable routing." draft = false slug = "2025-12-10-cable-management" title = "πŸ”Œ Cable Managing" diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/2025-christmas/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/2025-christmas/index.md index 238af67..3ad773f 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/2025-christmas/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/2025-christmas/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ +++ categories = ["christmas"] +tags = ["christmas", "decorations", "lighting"] date = 2025-10-28T16:00:00Z -description = "" +description = "Decorating for Christmas 2025 with lights, a tree, a wreath, and an exchange of gifts." draft = false slug = "2025-christmas" title = "πŸŽ„ Christmas 2025" @@ -60,4 +61,4 @@ Christmas ended up getting CANCELED. Too many illnesses. Now there is a pile of {{< image src="images/baileys-cookies.JPG" - caption="pistachio shortbread cookies, ginger molasses cookies, earl grey macarons" >}} \ No newline at end of file + caption="pistachio shortbread cookies, ginger molasses cookies, earl grey macarons" >}} diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/2025-garden/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/2025-garden/index.md index bf0fd6b..efa209b 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/2025-garden/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/2025-garden/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ ο»Ώ+++ categories = ["plants"] +tags = ["gardening", "vegetables", "herbs"] date = 2025-02-20T10:30:00-06:00 -description = "" +description = "Following the 2025 garden from seeds and indoor seedlings through the herb and vegetable beds." draft = false slug = "2025-garden" title = "πŸƒ 2025 Garden" diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/2026-01-06-replace-thermostat-housing/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/2026-01-06-replace-thermostat-housing/index.md index 7574de3..239d3e9 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/2026-01-06-replace-thermostat-housing/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/2026-01-06-replace-thermostat-housing/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ +++ categories = ["vehicle"] +tags = ["maintenance", "repair", "engine-coolant"] date = 2026-01-06T16:00:00Z -description = "" +description = "Diagnosing a stuck-open engine thermostat and replacing the thermostat housing assembly to restore proper operating temperature." draft = false slug = "2026-01-06-replace-thermostat" title = "🌑️ Replacing Thermostat Housing Assembly" @@ -64,4 +65,4 @@ I need to drain the coolant system first, then I can replace the thermostat, and I refill with new coolant and purge the coolant system of air. -βœ… Done. \ No newline at end of file +βœ… Done. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/2026-01-22-server-top/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/2026-01-22-server-top/index.md index 8cdcd19..d5ab192 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/2026-01-22-server-top/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/2026-01-22-server-top/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ +++ categories = ["build"] +tags = ["server-rack", "woodworking"] date = 2026-01-22T20:00:00Z -description = "" +description = "Cutting, staining, and finishing a plywood top to turn the open space above a server rack into a usable surface." draft = false slug = "2026-01-22-server-top" title = "πŸ” Server Top" @@ -30,4 +31,4 @@ I picked out a nice-looking piece at Home Depot, and had someone cut it to size I am not totally unhappy with result but I could have done better. The look is competitive with the default raw, dull yellow surface finish at least. πŸ‘ -βœ… Done. \ No newline at end of file +βœ… Done. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/2026-03-01-voip/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/2026-03-01-voip/index.md index b71f009..4beae18 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/2026-03-01-voip/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/2026-03-01-voip/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["software"] tags = ["freepbx","vm","bulkvs","sip","voip"] date = 2026-03-01T08:00:00Z -description = "" +description = "Building a low-cost personal VoIP phone system with FreePBX, a virtual PBX host, BulkVS, SIP, and softphone extensions." draft = false slug = "2026-03-01-voip" title = "☎️ VoIP" @@ -164,4 +164,4 @@ I also configure an outbound route that sends normal phone-number calls through πŸŽ‰ **It works!** -βœ… Done. \ No newline at end of file +βœ… Done. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/2026-05-31-plant-repot/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/2026-05-31-plant-repot/index.md index e10b8fc..7a47217 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/2026-05-31-plant-repot/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/2026-05-31-plant-repot/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ +++ categories = ["plants"] +tags = ["houseplants", "repotting", "clay-pots"] date = 2026-05-31T10:00:00-06:00 -description = "" +description = "Repotting a ficus, calathea, money tree, and orchids into clay containers chosen for appearance, drainage, and pest control." draft = false slug = "2026-05-31-plant-repot" title = "πŸͺ΄ Plant Repotting" @@ -63,4 +64,3 @@ These orchids were gifted to us and came packaged in very wet soggy media, which {{< image src="images/orchids-repot-complete.JPG" caption="orchids in new pots" >}} - diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/2026-07-07-home-ops/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/2026-07-07-home-ops/index.md index 64ff180..eb8db37 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/2026-07-07-home-ops/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/2026-07-07-home-ops/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ +++ categories = ["build","software"] +tags = ["ansible", "docker", "devops", "self-hosting"] date = 2026-07-07T10:00:00-05:00 -description = "" +description = "Turning a growing collection of self-hosted services into reproducible home infrastructure managed with Git, Ansible, and Docker Compose." draft = false slug = "2026-07-07-home-ops" title = "πŸ—οΈ Home Ops Upgrades" @@ -132,4 +133,4 @@ This workflow requires some secrets: Future changes will mostly be about making hidden state less hidden, which means moving important Docker volumes into explicit state paths. I may also revisit secrets management approach later if I want to experiment with using a secret manager e.g. HashiCorp Vault. It is still possible to go a layer deeper than the apps, into the true infrastructure layer with Terraform or OpenTofu. Lots of possibilities, but for now, it is good enough. -βœ… Done. \ No newline at end of file +βœ… Done. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/2026-07-09-herb-garden/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/2026-07-09-herb-garden/index.md index c4f69df..c4961fe 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/2026-07-09-herb-garden/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/2026-07-09-herb-garden/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ ο»Ώ+++ categories = ["plants"] +tags = ["gardening", "herbs", "flowers"] date = 2026-07-09T10:00:00-05:00 -description = "" +description = "A photo-rich tour of the 2026 herb garden, its flowers, and the effects of heavy rain on the season's plants." draft = false slug = "2026-07-09-herb-garden" title = "🌿 2026 Herb Garden" diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/american-pizza/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/american-pizza/index.md index 6069f4b..3fe4289 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/american-pizza/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/american-pizza/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ ο»Ώ+++ categories = ["food"] +tags = ["pizza", "gallery"] date = 2024-10-16T20:27:44Z -description = "" +description = "A gallery collecting homemade American-style pizzas and their mighty-good crusts and toppings." draft = false slug = "american-pizza" title = "πŸ• American Pizza" @@ -14,4 +15,3 @@ author = "nicholas" ## Photos of my Pizzas {{< gallery name="american-pizza-gallery" >}} - diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/arbys-bronco-berry-sauce/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/arbys-bronco-berry-sauce/index.md index a39d6e9..c5fcd0a 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/arbys-bronco-berry-sauce/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/arbys-bronco-berry-sauce/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["food"] tags = ["reverse-engineer","arbys","sauce"] date = 2025-10-04T13:00:00-05:00 -description = "" +description = "Reverse-engineering Arby's berry-free Bronco Berry Sauce from official ingredient and nutrition documents." draft = false slug = "arbys-bronco-berry-sauce" title = "🐎 Arby's Bronco Berry Sauce" @@ -56,4 +56,4 @@ Just look at the overlap. It's essence is a sweet and sour sauce: | Spice / Oleoresin Paprika | βœ… | βœ… | -βœ… Good enough. \ No newline at end of file +βœ… Good enough. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/baltimore/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/baltimore/index.md index 46b1bc5..b6a0639 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/baltimore/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/baltimore/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ ο»Ώ+++ categories = ["travel"] +tags = ["baltimore", "johns-hopkins", "photo-gallery"] date = 2025-06-07T12:09:00-06:00 -description = "" +description = "Two weeks in Baltimore for Johns Hopkins coursework, with a stay at Residence Inn and walks around Fells Point." draft = false slug = "baltimore" title = "🏫 Baltimore, MD" diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/banoffee-pie/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/banoffee-pie/index.md index bbc85ec..f63b9aa 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/banoffee-pie/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/banoffee-pie/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ ο»Ώ+++ categories = ["food"] +tags = ["pie", "banana", "caramel"] date = 2025-03-01T06:27:00-06:00 -description = "" +description = "Turning leftover pie crust and caramel into an improvised banoffee pie with bananas and cream." draft = false slug = "banoffee-pie" title = "🍌 Banoffee Pie" diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/bicycle-brakes-replacement/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/bicycle-brakes-replacement/index.md index ec4b918..2e05e96 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/bicycle-brakes-replacement/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/bicycle-brakes-replacement/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["build"] tags = ["bicycle"] date = 2025-07-04T19:00:00-05:00 -description = "" +description = "Replacing unreliable hydraulic brakes on a Trek FX 2 with new front and rear assemblies, then documenting the installation and bike specifications." draft = false slug = "bicycle-brakes-replacement" title = "🚲 Bicycle Brakes Replacement" @@ -131,4 +131,3 @@ My final solution involved inserting a metal coat hanger wire into the hydraulic - Weights listed are based on pre-production painted frames and may vary in final production. - diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/bicycle-headlamp/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/bicycle-headlamp/index.md index a10c549..c08ea78 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/bicycle-headlamp/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/bicycle-headlamp/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["build"] tags = ["bicycle"] date = 2025-08-12T12:15:00-05:00 -description = "" +description = "Building a handlebar-mounted wide-beam bicycle headlamp with a weather-resistant battery box, controls, and external power." draft = false slug = "bicycle-headlamp" title = "πŸ”¦ Bicycle Battery Box and Headlamp" @@ -165,4 +165,4 @@ All that remains is the test drive. πŸŽ‰ **It works!** -βœ… Done. \ No newline at end of file +βœ… Done. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/bicycle-pump-sprayer/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/bicycle-pump-sprayer/index.md index 6356491..bb1887c 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/bicycle-pump-sprayer/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/bicycle-pump-sprayer/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ +++ categories = ["build"] +tags = ["bicycle", "diy", "washing"] date = 2024-10-16T20:27:44Z -description = "" +description = "Building a portable bicycle washer from a small keg, bike pump, hose, and spray nozzle for apartment-friendly cleaning." draft = false slug = "bicycle-pump-sprayer" title = "🚲 Bicycle Washing Contraption" @@ -82,4 +83,4 @@ The resulting contraption is a modular, robust, lightweight and small package. I src="images/full-assembly-packed.jpg" caption="Keg pump sprayer ready to go" >}} -Done. \ No newline at end of file +Done. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/burrito/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/burrito/index.md index c8ba5a1..14fa44c 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/burrito/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/burrito/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ +++ categories = ["food"] +tags = ["recipe", "meal-prep", "reverse-engineer", "taco-bell"] date = 2024-04-27T05:12:13Z -description = "" +description = "A scalable method for batch-making freezer burritos with precisely portioned tortillas, beans, beef, rice, and cheese." draft = false slug = "burrito" title = "🌯 Burritos in Bulk" @@ -61,4 +62,3 @@ Reheat from frozen takes ~45" @ 450 F convection. Wrapped tightly in aluminum fo - diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/car-maintenance-brakes/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/car-maintenance-brakes/index.md index b3ae1aa..e472a39 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/car-maintenance-brakes/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/car-maintenance-brakes/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ +++ categories = ["vehicle"] +tags = ["maintenance", "repair", "brakes"] date = 2024-10-01T02:49:01Z -description = "" +description = "Planning a safe DIY replacement of the vehicle's brake pads and rotors while working with the wheels removed." draft = true slug = "brake-pad-replacement" title = "πŸ”§ Brake Pad + Rotor Replacement" @@ -27,4 +28,4 @@ The process is simple and I have not bothered to outline it yet. That is all I k ## Replacing Brake Rotors -The process for removing and replacing rotors is not straightforward! Stay tuned. \ No newline at end of file +The process for removing and replacing rotors is not straightforward! Stay tuned. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/dc-nyc/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/dc-nyc/index.md index ce4da05..e081e31 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/dc-nyc/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/dc-nyc/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ ο»Ώ+++ categories = ["travel"] +tags = ["washington-dc", "new-york-city", "photo-gallery"] date = 2024-12-29T00:00:00Z -description = "" +description = "A photo journal from a trip to Washington, D.C. for a public health summit followed by a stop in New York City." draft = false slug = "dc-nyc" title = "πŸ›οΈ Washington, D.C & πŸ—½New York City, NY" @@ -13,4 +14,4 @@ We went to Washington, D.C. for the [Bloomberg Public Health Summit](https://ame ## Photos -{{< gallery name="dcnyc" >}} \ No newline at end of file +{{< gallery name="dcnyc" >}} diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/dominos-garlic-oil-blend/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/dominos-garlic-oil-blend/index.md index 65f885b..42bf980 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/dominos-garlic-oil-blend/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/dominos-garlic-oil-blend/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["food"] tags = ["reverse-engineer","dominos"] date = 2024-10-22T21:26:10Z -description = "" +description = "Documenting an attempt to reverse-engineer the garlic oil blend brushed onto Domino's pizza crust." draft = true slug = "dominos-garlic-oil-blend" title = "πŸ§„ Domino's Garlic Oil Blend" diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/dominos-pizza-sauce/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/dominos-pizza-sauce/index.md index 4974141..176262c 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/dominos-pizza-sauce/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/dominos-pizza-sauce/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["food"] tags = ["reverse-engineer","dominos","pizza"] date = 2025-07-24T16:00:00-05:00 -description = "" +description = "Reverse-engineering Domino's pizza sauce from official ingredient and nutrition data, tomato products, seasonings, oil, and water." draft = false slug = "dominos-pizza-sauce" title = "πŸ… Domino's Pizza Sauce" @@ -258,4 +258,4 @@ I now have a complete formula: |dehydrated garlic|0.40| |**TOTAL**|**227**| -βœ… Done. \ No newline at end of file +βœ… Done. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/dynamic-dns/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/dynamic-dns/index.md index 56067af..27f81fe 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/dynamic-dns/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/dynamic-dns/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["software"] tags = ["dns"] date = 2025-02-16T00:00:00Z -description = "" +description = "Deploying an AWS Route 53 and Lambda dynamic DNS solution that updates records whenever a home public IP address changes." draft = false slug = "dynamic-dns" title = "🌐 Dynamic DNS" @@ -68,4 +68,4 @@ www.uuard.com can be updated with the following command: The only thing left to be done is to move the provided `dyndns.sh` script to my server and set up a `cron` job. I chose to run my script each week β€œAt 00:00 on Sunday” (`0 0 * * 0`). -Done. \ No newline at end of file +Done. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/earl-grey-cake/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/earl-grey-cake/index.md index b4e7b39..2c6e8cc 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/earl-grey-cake/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/earl-grey-cake/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ ο»Ώ+++ categories = ["food"] +tags = ["cake", "earl-grey", "mixed-berries"] date = 2025-01-05T00:00:00Z -description = "" +description = "A photo gallery of Bailey's Earl Grey layer cake filled with mixed berries and decorated for sharing." draft = false slug = "earl-grey-cake" title = "πŸ‘‘ Earl Grey Cake with Mixed Berry Filling" @@ -11,4 +12,4 @@ author = "nicholas" Bailey made a cake, and I took some photos since her creations are always very beautiful. Nothing else going on here! ## Photos -{{< gallery name="earl-grey-gallery" >}} \ No newline at end of file +{{< gallery name="earl-grey-gallery" >}} diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/edge-reverse-proxy/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/edge-reverse-proxy/index.md index 5f37b17..c7fbd78 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/edge-reverse-proxy/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/edge-reverse-proxy/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["software"] tags = ["proxy","infrastructure","traefik","crowdsec"] date = 2025-08-06T08:00:00-05:00 -description = "" +description = "Centralizing external service access on an edge VM with Traefik reverse proxying and CrowdSec intrusion prevention." draft = false slug = "edge-reverse-proxy" title = "🧭 Centralized, Secure Reverse Proxy at the edge" @@ -159,4 +159,4 @@ After some time, I go check whether CrowdSec has banned any bots. ``` πŸŽ‰ It works! The table generated by `cscli` shows a few IP addresses have been banned. -βœ… Done. \ No newline at end of file +βœ… Done. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/egg-replacer/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/egg-replacer/index.md index 405d0f0..13a883a 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/egg-replacer/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/egg-replacer/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ +++ categories = ["food"] +tags = ["recipe", "egg-replacer", "food-science"] date = 2025-02-28T10:46:00-06:00 -description = "" +description = "Formulating a lower-cost powdered egg substitute by comparing commercial products and balancing starch, fat, moisture, and leavening." draft = false slug = "egg-replacer" title = "πŸ₯š Egg Replacer" @@ -94,4 +95,4 @@ Thus I arrive at my final formula, ready to test in a cake recipe. | Baking Powder | 1.50% | 0.4875 | | **TOTAL** | 100.00% | 50 | -Done. \ No newline at end of file +Done. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/email-alerts/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/email-alerts/index.md index df040ac..e8f891b 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/email-alerts/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/email-alerts/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["software"] tags = ["automation"] date = 2024-06-18T02:47:45Z -description = "" +description = "Configuring Postfix to relay cron-job success and failure alerts through Amazon SES, with reusable shell email formatting." draft = false slug = "email-alerts" title = "πŸ“§ Email Alerts with Postfix & Amazon SES" diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/estes-park/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/estes-park/index.md index ddd6c84..52922d4 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/estes-park/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/estes-park/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ ο»Ώ+++ categories = ["travel"] +tags = ["estes-park", "colorado", "photo-gallery"] date = 2023-01-02T12:00:00-06:00 -description = "" +description = "Photos and video from a winter visit to Estes Park, Colorado." draft = false slug = "estes-park" title = "⛰️ Estes Park, CO" @@ -19,4 +20,4 @@ author = "nicholas" ## Photo Gallery -{{< gallery name="estes-park-gallery" >}} \ No newline at end of file +{{< gallery name="estes-park-gallery" >}} diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/fooddata-central-ingest/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/fooddata-central-ingest/index.md index 029596e..addcf13 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/fooddata-central-ingest/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/fooddata-central-ingest/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["software"] tags = ["mssql","c#"] date = 2024-11-04T05:22:54Z -description = "" +description = "Extracting and transforming USDA FoodData Central JSON into Microsoft SQL Server for a C# recipe and nutrition application." draft = false slug = "fooddata-central-ingest" title = "πŸ“‘ Extracting & Transforming USDA's FoodData Central Data" @@ -204,4 +204,4 @@ using (var connection = new SqlConnection(connectionString)) src="images/json_db_ingest.exe.png" caption="Ingest Console App" >}} -Done. \ No newline at end of file +Done. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/formulation-web-app-I/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/formulation-web-app-I/index.md index e4ac130..6922c05 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/formulation-web-app-I/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/formulation-web-app-I/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["software"] tags = ["C#","MSSQL","blazor"] date = 2024-11-02T18:24:31Z -description = "" +description = "Adding ASP.NET Core Identity and a multi-user data model to a Blazor recipe application backed by SQL Server." draft = false slug = "formulation-web-app-I" title = "πŸ”’ Adding User Account support to Web App" @@ -93,4 +93,3 @@ Table schema will be defined mostly by Microsoft Identity API. caption="The Whole Thang" >}} Done. - diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/formulation-web-app-II/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/formulation-web-app-II/index.md index 70c7c99..5e6fa8b 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/formulation-web-app-II/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/formulation-web-app-II/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["software"] tags = ["C#","MSSQL","blazor"] date = 2025-04-15T12:45:00-05:00 -description = "" +description = "Building Formulation, a weight-based Blazor nutrition calculator for scaling recipes and calculating nutrient totals." draft = false slug = "formulation-web-app-II" title = "πŸ₯£ Formulation - Nutrition Calculator" @@ -107,4 +107,4 @@ The kitchen area is where one can, for example, find out how much protein is in --- -That is pretty much all. As with any software project, there are endless things still to be improved, corrected, or added, but I accomplished what I wanted with this project so I am allowing myself to call it "finished". \ No newline at end of file +That is pretty much all. As with any software project, there are endless things still to be improved, corrected, or added, but I accomplished what I wanted with this project so I am allowing myself to call it "finished". diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/gitea-actions/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/gitea-actions/index.md index bdbc859..2b077d8 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/gitea-actions/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/gitea-actions/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["software"] tags = ["automation","docker","git","devops","kubernetes"] date = 2025-05-08T12:50:00-05:00 -description = "" +description = "Replacing Jenkins deployment jobs with a self-hosted Gitea Actions runner that builds containers and deploys them to Kubernetes." draft = false slug = "gitea-actions-kubernetes" title = "▢️ Gitea Actions & Kubernetes" diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/grow-lights/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/grow-lights/index.md index e6ed938..c9e2b1b 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/grow-lights/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/grow-lights/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ +++ categories = ["build","plants"] +tags = ["houseplants", "grow-lights", "lighting"] date = 2025-01-01T16:30:00Z -description = "" +description = "Building winter grow lights for houseplants from LED bulbs, EMT conduit, electrical fittings, and a later grow-panel upgrade." draft = false slug = "grow-lights" title = "πŸ’‘ Houseplant Grow Lights" diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/hot-fudge/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/hot-fudge/index.md index 82013e3..1a65a07 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/hot-fudge/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/hot-fudge/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ +++ categories = ["food"] +tags = ["recipe", "dessert", "chocolate"] date = 2025-02-22T11:51:00-06:00 -description = "" +description = "Converting a hot fudge recipe to weight measurements and testing economical, shelf-stable substitutions for dairy ingredients." draft = false slug = "hot-fudge" title = "🍦 Hot Fudge" diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/hoverboard-battery-salvage-replacement/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/hoverboard-battery-salvage-replacement/index.md index 7ea3f3f..415126d 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/hoverboard-battery-salvage-replacement/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/hoverboard-battery-salvage-replacement/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["build"] tags = ["electronics","hoverboard"] date = 2025-08-10T11:00:00-05:00 -description = "" +description = "Diagnosing a failed hoverboard battery, salvaging reusable electronics, and installing a compatible replacement pack." draft = false slug = "hoverboard-battery-salvage-replacement" title = "πŸͺ« Hoverboard Battery Salvage, Replacement" diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/infrastructure-overhaul/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/infrastructure-overhaul/index.md index 3220891..76b473b 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/infrastructure-overhaul/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/infrastructure-overhaul/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["software"] tags = ["hypervisor","virtualization"] date = 2025-06-27T19:00:00-05:00 -description = "" +description = "Separating storage from application services across dedicated machines and redesigning the home network's virtualized infrastructure." draft = false slug = "infrastructure-overhaul" title = "πŸ”¨ Infrastructure Overhaul" @@ -242,4 +242,4 @@ graph TD - Host VMs in Hyper-V hypervisor on Windows OS - Centralize persistent container storage in Kubernetes and Docker using NAS server NFS/SMB shares -βœ… Done. \ No newline at end of file +βœ… Done. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/ipcam-timelapse/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/ipcam-timelapse/index.md index cab38fd..e96f0c6 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/ipcam-timelapse/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/ipcam-timelapse/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["software"] tags = ["docker"] date = 2024-04-18T17:00:33Z -description = "" +description = "Capturing periodic frames from a Frigate IP-camera stream and assembling them into configurable time-lapses with FFmpeg." draft = false slug = "ipcam-timelapse" title = "πŸ“Ή IP Camera Time-lapse in Frigate" @@ -201,4 +201,4 @@ ffmpeg -framerate 60 -pattern_type glob -i '*.png' -c:v libx265 -crf 28 -preset width="100%" >}} -ReoLink RLC-810WA \ No newline at end of file +ReoLink RLC-810WA diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/jenkins-deploy-web-log/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/jenkins-deploy-web-log/index.md index 603600b..9aa49e2 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/jenkins-deploy-web-log/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/jenkins-deploy-web-log/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["software"] tags = ["automation","docker","jenkins","nginx"] date = 2025-04-06T10:18:00-06:00 -description = "" +description = "Automating Hugo blog builds and versioned Nginx deployments with Git submodules, Docker, and a custom Jenkins agent." draft = false slug = "jenkins-deploy-web-log" title = "πŸš€ Hugo Site Deployment - Automating and Version Tracking" @@ -316,4 +316,4 @@ Jenkins successfully deployed the Hugo site. src="images/jenkins-build-hugo-success.jpg" caption="Successful hugo site deployment" >}} -Done. \ No newline at end of file +Done. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/jenkins-deploy-website/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/jenkins-deploy-website/index.md index 440e8a4..e0e101b 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/jenkins-deploy-website/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/jenkins-deploy-website/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["software"] tags = ["automation","docker","jenkins","nginx"] date = 2025-03-30T18:00:00-06:00 -description = "" +description = "Creating a Jenkins pipeline that builds and deploys a personal website into an Nginx container from a self-hosted Git repository." draft = false slug = "jenkins-deploy-website" title = "🀡🏻 Automating Personal Website Deployment" @@ -188,4 +188,4 @@ exit 0 When Jenkins receives the HTTP POST request at `https://build.uuard.com/job/personal-website-pipeline/build` with valid authentication it will initiate the build. -Done. \ No newline at end of file +Done. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/jenkins/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/jenkins/index.md index 84055c6..1a7b241 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/jenkins/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/jenkins/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["software"] tags = ["automation","docker","jenkins"] date = 2024-10-31T15:49:57Z -description = "" +description = "Running Jenkins in Docker and connecting it to Gitea as the foundation for automated development build and deployment pipelines." draft = false slug = "jenkins" title = "πŸ‹ Configuring Development Pipeline with Jenkins & Docker" @@ -195,4 +195,4 @@ This starts the container. The video below shows the process of starting the age width="100%" >}} -Done! This will give me a foundation on which to build out a development pipeline for any number of my software projects. \ No newline at end of file +Done! This will give me a foundation on which to build out a development pipeline for any number of my software projects. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/key-west/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/key-west/index.md index 92676da..ec94cdf 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/key-west/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/key-west/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ ο»Ώ+++ categories = ["travel"] +tags = ["key-west", "florida", "honeymoon"] date = 2025-01-13T20:27:44Z -description = "" +description = "A brief photo journal from a January 2025 honeymoon in Key West, Florida." draft = false slug = "key-west" title = "🏝️ Key West, FL" diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/local-llm-setup/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/local-llm-setup/index.md index 9b4b9ab..049d7de 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/local-llm-setup/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/local-llm-setup/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["software"] tags = ["llm","docker"] date = 2025-03-12T10:54:00-06:00 -description = "" +description = "Deploying a private local language-model stack with an NVIDIA GPU, Ollama, Open WebUI, and Docker Compose." draft = false slug = "local-llm-basic-setup" title = "πŸ¦™ Self-hosting LLM with Ollama & OpenWebUI" @@ -111,4 +111,4 @@ This screenshot shows that the model is indeed using my GPU to do all manner of >}} ## Potential Uses -I can integrate locally-hosted LLM APIs with new software projects. Who knows. \ No newline at end of file +I can integrate locally-hosted LLM APIs with new software projects. Who knows. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/meat-emulsions/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/meat-emulsions/index.md index 85b6652..9d3ad9b 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/meat-emulsions/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/meat-emulsions/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ +++ categories = ["food"] +tags = ["recipe", "food-science", "gyro", "cheesesteak"] date = 2024-07-13T18:16:10Z -description = "" +description = "Experimenting with emulsified beef-and-lamb mixtures as a repeatable base for gyro meat and cheesesteaks." draft = false slug = "meat-emulsions" title = "πŸ₯© Meat Emulsions - Gyros & Cheesesteaks" diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/mixed-berry-muffin/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/mixed-berry-muffin/index.md index 0d1c5c4..db898c5 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/mixed-berry-muffin/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/mixed-berry-muffin/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ ο»Ώ+++ categories = ["food"] +tags = ["muffins", "mixed-berries", "egg-replacer"] date = 2025-02-22T13:40:00-06:00 -description = "" +description = "Making mixed-berry muffins with a quick baking-powder, water, and oil substitute for one of the required eggs." draft = false slug = "mixed-berry-muffins" title = "🫐 Mixed Berry Muffins" @@ -15,4 +16,3 @@ Bailey made muffins. We only have one egg left. The recipe calls for two eggs, o width="100%" >}} {{< gallery name="mixed-berry-muffin-gallery">}} - diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/mod-pizza-crust/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/mod-pizza-crust/index.md index dc871ef..3fb7d7e 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/mod-pizza-crust/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/mod-pizza-crust/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["food"] tags = ["reverse-engineer","MOD"] date = 2024-07-19T15:27:08Z -description = "" +description = "Reverse-engineering MOD Pizza's original thin crust through nutrition data, ingredient analysis, spreadsheet calculations, and baking trials." draft = false slug = "mod-pizza-crust" title = "πŸ• MOD Pizza Crust" @@ -110,4 +110,4 @@ I have succeeded in producing a crispy, light, thin and strong crust. ## Variation To make an even crispier crust, I dried out the bottom of the crust. The dough is rolled out, inverted, dried overnight, flipped, topped, and finally baked. -Done. \ No newline at end of file +Done. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/mssql-db-config/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/mssql-db-config/index.md index 969df11..90b293e 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/mssql-db-config/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/mssql-db-config/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["software"] tags = ["mssql"] date = 2024-10-01T14:20:28Z -description = "" +description = "Moving a Blazor recipe application from an in-memory store to containerized SQL Server with Entity Framework, users, and protected connection strings." draft = false slug = "mssql-db-config" title = "πŸ’½ Configuring Microsoft SQL Server Database" @@ -173,4 +173,4 @@ Finally I can reference this connection string in Program.cs to connect to the S builder.Services.AddDbContext(opt => opt.UseSqlServer(builder.Configuration.GetConnectionString("Formulation"))); ``` -Done. \ No newline at end of file +Done. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/nas-build-pt-i/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/nas-build-pt-i/index.md index ecfdfce..35db0f7 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/nas-build-pt-i/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/nas-build-pt-i/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ +++ categories = ["build"] +tags = ["nas", "server", "zfs"] date = 2021-09-09T14:53:39Z -description = "" +description = "Planning and assembling a network-attached storage server with shucked drives, disk testing, and a ZFS filesystem." draft = false slug = "server-build" title = "πŸ’Ύ Server Build" @@ -154,4 +155,4 @@ sudo service smbd restart I should be able to access this share using the credentials of valid user which was defined in `/etc/samba/smb.conf`. -Done. \ No newline at end of file +Done. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/nas-build-pt-ii/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/nas-build-pt-ii/index.md index 35a2649..6d2d5c5 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/nas-build-pt-ii/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/nas-build-pt-ii/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ ο»Ώ+++ categories = ["build"] +tags = ["nas", "server", "rackmount"] date = 2024-11-15T17:43:02Z -description = "" +description = "Refreshing a NAS with more memory, a new operating-system disk, and a move into a Rosewill rack-mount chassis." draft = false slug = "server-build-refresh" title = "πŸ’Ύ Server Build Refresh" @@ -23,4 +24,4 @@ My NAS server only has 16 GB RAM. I upgrade this to 32 GB. upgrade the OS disk a ## Upgrading In a previous log entry I documented the build process of my storage server. At the time its only intended purpose was managing my file storage and hosting a media streaming service. Its purpose has expanded to a degree that it begs for additional RAM. I will double the RAM from 16GB to 32 GB, reaching the limitations of the motherboard. I will replace the WD Blue SA510 SSD storage drive, (which will replace a very slow mechanical drive in a laptop), with a Samsung 970 EVO Plus. Old and new components will be installed in a new chassis Rosewill RSV-R4000U and rack-mounted alongside the other computer. -{{< gallery name="nas-build-gallery" >}} \ No newline at end of file +{{< gallery name="nas-build-gallery" >}} diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/pacific-northwest/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/pacific-northwest/index.md index e9d3429..15907bb 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/pacific-northwest/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/pacific-northwest/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ ο»Ώ+++ categories = ["travel"] +tags = ["pacific-northwest", "photo-gallery", "road-trip"] date = 2023-05-31T12:00:00-05:00 -description = "" +description = "A photo gallery from a May 2023 trip through the Pacific Northwest." draft = false slug = "pacific-northwest" title = "🌲 Pacific Northwest" @@ -23,4 +24,3 @@ Bailey and I went to PNW coast for a few days. ## Photo Gallery {{< gallery name="pnw-gallery" >}} - diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/papa-johns-garlic-butter/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/papa-johns-garlic-butter/index.md index deae8ba..21d7f0d 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/papa-johns-garlic-butter/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/papa-johns-garlic-butter/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["food"] tags = ["reverse-engineer","papa johns"] date = 2024-07-15T22:56:46Z -description = "" +description = "Reverse-engineering Papa John's garlic dipping sauce from its nutrition facts, ingredient statement, shortening, garlic, and soy lecithin." draft = false slug = "papa-johns-garlic-butter" title = "🧈 Papa John's Garlic Butter Dipping Sauce" @@ -91,4 +91,4 @@ As part of my lazy process, I chose to add garlic powder first because it can al ### Soy Lecithin Lecithin is an emulsifier – it will bind the water to the fat and create a smooth creamy sauce. To continue the process, I add soy lecithin in increments of ~0.1% by weight until the blended mixture resembled the garlic sauce at the same temperature, which resulted in eventually adding a total of 0.5% by weight of the total weight of the mixture. The formulation is complete: -Done. \ No newline at end of file +Done. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/pc-build/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/pc-build/index.md index 9c67202..83a008a 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/pc-build/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/pc-build/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ +++ categories = ["build"] +tags = ["pc", "computer", "hardware"] date = 2024-11-15T17:43:08Z -description = "" +description = "Selecting components and assembling a desktop PC for faster software development, photo editing, and video work." draft = false slug = "pc-build" title = "πŸ–₯️ PC Build" @@ -56,4 +57,4 @@ The process of assembly was straightforward. I simply followed the instructions {{< image src="images/pc-assembled-drawer.jpg" caption="Computer in a drawer" >}} -Done. \ No newline at end of file +Done. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/photogrammetry/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/photogrammetry/index.md index 659da16..580951f 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/photogrammetry/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/photogrammetry/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["software"] tags = ["photogrammetry"] date = 2025-07-02T20:00:00-05:00 -description = "" +description = "Digitally preserving a Tongan wood carving by photographing it from many angles and processing the images into a 3D model." draft = false slug = "photogrammetry" title = "πŸ—Ώ Photogrammetry - Tongan Wood Carving" diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/pistachio-shortbread-cookie/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/pistachio-shortbread-cookie/index.md index 4ed7def..f4a3dd5 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/pistachio-shortbread-cookie/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/pistachio-shortbread-cookie/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["food"] tags = ["cookie"] date = 2025-03-21T10:28:00-06:00 -description = "" +description = "A simple recipe for rich pistachio shortbread cookies made by Bailey." draft = false slug = "pistachio-shortbread-cookie" title = "πŸͺ Pistachio Shortbread Cookie" diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/pita/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/pita/index.md index 1c4ac2f..845920a 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/pita/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/pita/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ ο»Ώ+++ categories = ["food"] +tags = ["recipe", "bread", "pita"] date = 2024-04-30T17:17:58Z -description = "" +description = "Making sturdy, soft pocket bread for stuffing, frying as chalupa shells, and freezing for later meals." draft = false slug = "pita" title = "πŸ₯™ Pita" diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/pretzel-nuggets/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/pretzel-nuggets/index.md index 77ac4ff..4b38971 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/pretzel-nuggets/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/pretzel-nuggets/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["food"] tags = ["reverse-engineer","pretzel"] date = 2024-12-26T12:00:00Z -description = "" +description = "Reverse-engineering Auntie Anne's original pretzel nuggets with nutrition calculations, a formulated dough, and a lye bath." draft = false slug = "auntie-annes-pretzel-nuggets" title = "πŸ₯¨ Auntie Anne's Pretzel Nuggets" diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/proxmox/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/proxmox/index.md index a8c8591..4b32a31 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/proxmox/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/proxmox/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["software"] tags = ["virtualization"] date = 2024-11-10T15:55:42Z -description = "" +description = "Migrating a physical Debian server into Proxmox so it can run alongside a virtualized Windows Server domain controller." draft = false slug = "proxmox-migration" title = "πŸ€– Server Virtualization Migration" @@ -75,4 +75,4 @@ Now I can use clonezilla to restore my OS to a virtual disk. ### Expand OS Root Partition I shrank it to 40 GB, now i need to fill up the virtual disk. I attach the gparted disk to the VM and boot to it. This time I expand the partition to occupy the remaining used portion of the virtual disk. -Done. \ No newline at end of file +Done. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/queso-blanco/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/queso-blanco/index.md index c671f55..65ff823 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/queso-blanco/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/queso-blanco/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["food"] tags = ["reverse-engineer","chipotle"] date = 2024-12-06T15:36:00Z -description = "" +description = "Formulating a thin, freezer-friendly imitation of Chipotle queso blanco using nutrition data, cheese, sodium citrate, dairy, and seasonings." draft = false slug = "queso-blanco" title = "πŸ§€ Chipotle Queso Blanco" @@ -74,4 +74,3 @@ The formulation will come down to several factors that I care about. 1. Consistency -- This will be about how much water is included. Chipotle has 480 calories for every 8 oz. portion of Queso Blanco. Basically if I begin with a weight of 8 oz and subtract the weight of cheese that amounts to 480 calories, and add the remaining weight in water, I should have a similar consistency after thickening. The game I need to play here is to fiddle with the proportions of cheese, sour cream, milk, and water until I achieve a macronutrient makeup similar to Chipotle's. In other words, the constraints are basically the nutrition table above. There is a small enough range of possible values of these proportions that I can get pretty close without resorting to linear algebra. The mixture must thin and therefore contain a lot of water. - diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/react-app-resurrection/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/react-app-resurrection/index.md index c92882d..188927f 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/react-app-resurrection/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/react-app-resurrection/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["software"] tags = ["react","typescript","javascript"] date = 2025-04-12T00:00:00-06:00 -description = "" +description = "Reviving an old React storage application by replacing React Scripts with Vite, updating packages, and migrating JavaScript to TypeScript." draft = false slug = "react-app-resurrection" title = "βš›οΈ React App Resurrection" @@ -236,4 +236,4 @@ It works. The app source is hosted on my [git repository](https://git.uuard.com/ {{< video src="videos/demo-react-app.mp4" - width="100%" >}} \ No newline at end of file + width="100%" >}} diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/refried-beans/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/refried-beans/index.md index 8e3861f..51d8030 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/refried-beans/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/refried-beans/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["food"] tags = ["recipe","reverse-engineer","taco bell"] date = 2025-04-14T20:40:00-05:00 -description = "" +description = "Formulating seasoned refried beans inspired by Taco Bell, with a repeatable process and direct comparison to the original product." draft = false slug = "refried-beans" title = "🫘 Taco Bell Seasoned Refried Beans" @@ -136,4 +136,4 @@ Versus Taco Bell's *Seasoned Refried Beans*: - $\approx 1.18$% salt - $\approx 4$% fat. -Pretty close. \ No newline at end of file +Pretty close. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/router-build/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/router-build/index.md index b1b4e53..4a6faf6 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/router-build/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/router-build/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["software"] tags = ["router","opnsense"] date = 2025-08-27T18:30:00-05:00 -description = "" +description = "Replacing a consumer router with virtualized OPNsense, a managed switch, VLANs, and a router-on-a-stick network design." draft = false slug = "router-build" title = "πŸ”€ Router Build" @@ -204,4 +204,4 @@ This nearly eliminates unwanted traffic from annoying and/or malicious bots scan >}} -βœ… Done. \ No newline at end of file +βœ… Done. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/seasoning-labels/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/seasoning-labels/index.md index 53a0733..d80585f 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/seasoning-labels/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/seasoning-labels/index.md @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ +++ categories = ["build"] -tags = [] +tags = ["organization", "labels", "spices"] date = 2025-07-23T17:00:00-05:00 -description = "" +description = "Designing and applying durable, readable labels to stackable deli containers for a more organized seasoning collection." draft = false slug = "seasoning-labels" title = "πŸ§‚ Seasoning Labels" @@ -132,4 +132,4 @@ Basically: Rather than copying, pasting, and printing each individual label one at a time, which would take an eternity and waste a lot of tape with on account of the generous margins enforced by the printer, I add three whitespace characters between each seasoning label, and print one long string with as many characters as the printer will allow at once. This is another niggling limitation of the label printer: I can only print ~25 inches of tape at a time, so I will have to print the bulk labels in a few batches. Later, I will manually trim the mega-labels into individual labels with scissors (The label printer includes its own *manual* label slicer, so this is no less work). -This all worked well enough for my purposes, and I have no need of a more sophisticated label printer. \ No newline at end of file +This all worked well enough for my purposes, and I have no need of a more sophisticated label printer. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/server-monitor/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/server-monitor/index.md index 834fc3a..a8a016b 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/server-monitor/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/server-monitor/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["software"] tags = ["automation","grafana","influxdb","telegraf"] date = 2025-05-16T08:00:00-05:00 -description = "" +description = "Building a web-based server monitoring dashboard with Telegraf metrics, InfluxDB storage, and Grafana visualizations." draft = false slug = "server-monitor" title = "πŸ“ˆ Server Monitoring with Grafana" @@ -278,4 +278,4 @@ Here is what this looks like alongside the rest of the metrics I configured: Each of the visualizations in this image are created with Flux queries similar to the example above. I don't bother writing each one out here. Instead, I attach a [JSON file](files/master.json) that can be imported into Grafana. It contains among many other details all of the queries used in the image. -Done. \ No newline at end of file +Done. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/server-rack/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/server-rack/index.md index dc80b9e..824996f 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/server-rack/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/server-rack/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ ο»Ώ+++ categories = ["build"] +tags = ["server", "rackmount", "homelab"] date = 2024-11-15T17:43:15Z -description = "" +description = "Moving home-server hardware into a spacious rack system for better cooling, expansion, organization, and maintenance access." draft = false slug = "server-rack" title = "πŸ—„οΈ Server Rack" @@ -49,4 +50,3 @@ I have some photos of the rack and its components. It is tucked under the desk i I have two chassis mounted in the rack. I have a couple of posts relating to these machines: - server - pc - \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/solar-generator/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/solar-generator/index.md index 9ddbdbb..901c1d6 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/solar-generator/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/solar-generator/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ +++ categories = ["build"] +tags = ["solar", "battery", "truck", "camping"] date = 2021-09-09T19:06:11Z -description = "" +description = "Building a truck-mounted wooden deck and 1,200-watt solar generator for camping, tailgating, refrigeration, lights, and cooking." draft = false slug = "solar-generator" title = "β˜€οΈ Mobile Deck & Solar Generator" @@ -142,4 +143,4 @@ The simplified process of assembly can be expressed in these steps: {{< image src="images/truck-deck-night-distant.jpg" - caption="Deck at night from a distance" >}} \ No newline at end of file + caption="Deck at night from a distance" >}} diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/sourdough/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/sourdough/index.md index 5e9bbf6..767c249 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/sourdough/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/sourdough/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ +++ categories = ["food"] +tags = ["bread", "sourdough", "baking"] date = 2025-02-22T12:09:00-06:00 -description = "" +description = "Pursuing sourdough flavor and technique without maintaining a traditional starter, with notes on tools, proofing, and storage." draft = false slug = "sourdough" title = "πŸ₯– 'Sourdough'" @@ -43,4 +44,3 @@ The reasons I use rice flour: - Contains no gluten - no stickiness - low protein content -- does not char easily. - fine texture - diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/whiteboard/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/whiteboard/index.md index 70b4941..2baf83a 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/whiteboard/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/whiteboard/index.md @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ ο»Ώ+++ categories = ["build"] -tags = [""] +tags = ["diy", "whiteboard", "woodworking"] date = 2025-05-02T12:00:00-06:00 -description = "" +description = "Building a sturdy, inexpensive medium-sized whiteboard from readily available materials instead of buying a small commercial board." draft = false slug = "whiteboard" title = "🧼 Whiteboard Build" @@ -71,4 +71,4 @@ I will have a *Home Depot* employee to cut the board for me in the store. It wil {{< gallery name="whiteboard-gallery" >}} -Done. \ No newline at end of file +Done. diff --git a/container/site/content/posts/wildlife-stream/index.md b/container/site/content/posts/wildlife-stream/index.md index 6dec903..4e8666b 100644 --- a/container/site/content/posts/wildlife-stream/index.md +++ b/container/site/content/posts/wildlife-stream/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ categories = ["software","build"] tags = ["docker"] date = 2024-08-21T18:13:24Z -description = "" +description = "Turning a Nikon Z50 into a high-quality wildlife camera with Frigate, Docker, object detection, recording, and live streaming." draft = false slug = "wildlife-stream" title = "πŸ“· Wildlife Cam Livestream with Frigate + Nikon Z50"