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Building a new Desktop Tower

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Since my current desktop tower is getting quite old, I decided to upgrade it soon to speed it up. The older parts in my current PC can be used to create a separate NAS server (to replace the old Synology DS1815+ ).   My current desktop/server tower has the following components: HP ZR30w 30" S-IPS LCD Monitor Fractal Design Define R5 Black Silent ATX Midtower Computer Case Fractal Design Silent Series R2 Blac…
Building a new Desktop Tower
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Prepping for the Holidays

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For Hanukkah, Christmas, and New Year's, we purchased a Christmas Tree and decorated it with all our favorite decorations. Inna and Alex helped to decorate the tree with our favorite lights. Inna also arranged our favorite stuffed animals, including Olaf (from Frozen), snowmen, and moose. She even hung the sloth on the Goof balance board. Here is a photo of the newly decorated tree. Note the giant gnome on the …
Prepping for the Holidays
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Hiking Point Lobos State Reserve

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On Saturday morning, we decided to enjoy one of our last COVID-19 days (before another lockdown) by visiting Point Lobos State Park and hiking to the famous Allan Memorial Grove , which overlooks the Pacific Ocean. The drive to Point Lobos was easy, with little traffic on Highway 101 heading south. We arrived around 11:20 am, parked inside the Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, and started our hike. It was a beautiful De…
Hiking Point Lobos State Reserve
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