6 Sep 2020, a day in progress

Status: Sheltering in place, we have plenty of food and supplies..

Ballet hasn’t been mailed yet


Plans: Let the NodeMCU’s and the dehumidifier run until September.

  • 07:00 Charging my phone and Wife is making breakfast.
  • 08:00 Eating breakfast and getting ready for church.
  • 09:00 Preparing for church.
  • 10:00 Service started.
  • 11:00 Ice cream sandwich for lunch
  • 12:00 Nap
  • 14:00 Scoping out a relay for the attic fan.
  • 15:00 Reading the news.
  • 16:00 Dinner
  • 17:00 Post Office run.
  • 18:00 Watched Star Trek Wrath of Kahn.
  • 21:00 Bed Time

NodeMCU ESP8266 Wi-Fi SoC

NodeMCU Status: Our air conditioner is limping with a oil logged evaporator until we replace the unit in October. The thermostat is also limping along because of leaking batteries. I’m using these NodeMCU’s to measure the temperature and humidity throughout the house and turn on / off the power to the thermostat.

Air Conditioning under Node MCU control

Feelings: As Christians we are compelled to look after the Widows and the poor. Just how we do that in this climate when there is so much energy fighting the democracy I don’t know. I sent this month’s $250 to a Baton Rouge church to help with the hurricane Laura victims.

Tomorrow: Sunday

Retirement: Need to build a budget, are spending is too close to our income.

Project Engineering:

Purchases:

Repairs:

Religion: We were called to be God’s people and do his will.

Family News: Mom’s in a rehab center, hopefully she’ll get home soon.

Arts:

  • Health: 220Lbs, too heavy.
  • Swollen feet have collapsed, no more potato chips!

Travel: Florida travel looks within reach.

Taxes: Mail Them!

Pi News: I’ve been working with “Home Assistant” software, the Pi’s themselves are in good shape.

Media: No Instagram posts today and we’re off Facebook.

Injuries: No injuries.

Accomplishments: None.

From the book “Triggers” by Marshall Goldsmith
Did I DMBT make my wife feel loved? Yes
Did I DMBT help my wife today? Yes
Did I DMBT be happy? Yes
*Did My Best To