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One method for redacting PDF files on Linux.

Some tips and tricks to working with PDF files from the command line.

How to install MySQL server on Ubuntu 18 and then perform a full backup and restore using mysqldump.

Simple and sweet. How to cut, copy, and paste in emacs.

A simple way to find out what Ubuntu package provides a file so you know what to install.

Tutorial that goes over how to find a system installed python application, find what package it comes from, and get the source and package build information.

What my current .emacs (dotemacs) file looks like.

A recipe for bacon wrapped and stuffed Jalapeños.

Ditto Hunt is a duplicate file finder that quickly finds duplicate files and then allows you to select files for deletion.

Do people really know what they are talking about when throwing around this term?

I recently acquired a new printer and figured I'd jot down how I got both the print and scan functions working seamlessly on Ubuntu 16.04.2.

A rundown on my latest PC build with the brand new AMD Ryzen 7. It does not disappoint.

How to locally mirror a website.

How to calculate ceramic capacitor values along with a table of pre-calculated values.

How I'm working around the random crash after an update to Google Chrome 54 on Ubuntu.

A simple line based serial terminal GUI written in Python.

Over the 2016 Christmas break I had some fun decorating gingerbread houses.

Simple Christmas light trees for the front yard made from things you may have around the house already.

A simple do-it-yourself build for a Christmas Santa sleigh for the front yard. Flight is powered by Christmas spirit.