As usual this is a follow-up on a previous entry This Wednesday we resumed our DnD sessions after the holiday break, we would’ve done so the previous week but I was not feeling very well. On to the fun stuff: Last time we thought we had traveled in time or something because we found ourselves… Continue reading Dungeons and Dragons: Asuria (Part 9 – Online)
Day of the Epiphany (Three Kings’ Day?) away from Mexico
Following up on my series “Celebrating holidays away from Mexico”, after entries such as: a rant about Mexican food on independence day and day of the dead January 6th is Día de Reyes, the last date of what we Mexicans know as the Guadalupe – Reyes marathon (which is, in short, an extended holiday period… Continue reading Day of the Epiphany (Three Kings’ Day?) away from Mexico
Christmas 2020
This is meant to be a reflection on spending Christmas alone in one of the worst years for the planet in general. I think it’s basically beating on a dead horse to say that 2020 has been horrible in general due to COVID-19, everyone has had it tough for a lot of reasons, from the… Continue reading Christmas 2020
Dungeons and Dragons: Asuria (Part 8 – Online)
As usual this is a follow-up on a previous entry This Wednesday’s session was a bit special, after a surge in COVID-19 cases, my city’s municipality decided to improve safety measures, therefore the office had to do it as well… We’re basically expected to work from home until January 15th, so rather than getting together… Continue reading Dungeons and Dragons: Asuria (Part 8 – Online)
Some CLI awesomeness
I’ll have to confess I wasn’t always a fan of CLI applications, I come from a world were all I knew was GUI. I even thought that the heavy use of terminal emulators and CLI apps was snobbish, you know, the feeling was kind of like when (some) people say “BTW, I use Arch” I… Continue reading Some CLI awesomeness
A little more than a year living in Norway
As the title suggests, it’s been a little over a year since I moved to Norway for work… It’s been a challenging year to say the least, and not only because of COVID-19. For starters, it’s been hard to get used to this weird country’s ways (and I mean this in the most endearing way),… Continue reading A little more than a year living in Norway
Thank you Yunohost (Part 2)
This is a bit of a continuation on my previous thank you post, since I received a lot of help and it deserves proper credit, this post is to be taken as part thank you note and part summary of the whole SSL certificate issue ordeal: First things first, in short Yunohost is an easy… Continue reading Thank you Yunohost (Part 2)
Dungeons and Dragons: Asuria (Part 7)
DnD Wednesday, and as usual this is a followup to the previous entry This session was more about upgrading equipment and selling loot, also our DM finally shared the digital version of the Dwarven map we’ve been using for the past 3 sessions, some of the highlights: We used fly Cleric’s ability to use “Wind… Continue reading Dungeons and Dragons: Asuria (Part 7)
Thoughts on the pinebookpro (Part 4)
This is a follow-up on a previous entry Dealing with an external display A while back I ordered a USB-C dongle that I thought wasn’t working so I checked a list of USB Combination Devices that are compatible in the wiki, more specifically I had to wait for this USB-C dongle from aliexpress to get… Continue reading Thoughts on the pinebookpro (Part 4)
Dungeons and Dragons: Asuria (Part 6)
DnD Wednesday, our quest continues. As usual this is a followup on the previous entry First of all I advanced to level 4 (woot!), here are some of the session highlights: As we headed back to The Weary Traveler we stayed at one of the Inns the skeletons had been building. Our Cleric had a… Continue reading Dungeons and Dragons: Asuria (Part 6)