A Random Walk Through Idea Space: 101Posts tagged with 101http://www.thattommyhall.com2010-07-16T13:48:58+01:00thattommyhallI am alivehttp://www.thattommyhall.com/2010/07/16/i-am-alive/2010-07-16T13:48:58+01:002016-06-05T02:27:23+01:00thattommyhallWell, it has been an interesting few months, in brief:
Went to Libya to work for a big telco
Went to Oklahoma for a mates wedding then drove 2000 miles (or rather, made my girlfriend drive 2000 miles as I lost my driving licence…), visited 5 states
Day 700 of 101 goals in 1001 dayshttp://www.thattommyhall.com/2011/12/22/day-700/2011-12-22T15:44:53+00:002016-06-05T02:27:23+01:00thattommyhallThis update is late as I have been busy.
84 Revisit Met Museum
Went while I was at Hadoop World (pic is actually the Natural History museum but what the hell)
During my recent Africa Trip:
24 - Swim with sharks
33 - Safari
Visited Addo ElephantMaking Lemon Curdhttp://www.thattommyhall.com/2010/04/15/making-lemon-curd/2010-04-15T17:09:27+01:002016-06-05T02:27:23+01:00thattommyhallI was just over at a good friends in Leeds and mentioned my 101 goals and needing to tick some off and if he could help me make some jam sometime.
We got straight down to making lemon curd (not a jam, but my goals - my rules) and it was seriously yummerOff To Egypthttp://www.thattommyhall.com/2010/11/21/off-to-egypt/2010-11-21T18:01:21+00:002016-06-05T02:27:23+01:00thattommyhallI am off to Egypt for 2 weeks, a one week Nile cruise with Voyages Joules Verne starting at Luxor and working down to the Aswan High Dam via The Valley Of The Kings and ending in the Moevenpick Hotel in El Gouna. No Cairo, Pyramids or the Cairo MuseumBuilding A Backblaze Storage Podhttp://www.thattommyhall.com/2010/01/05/building-a-backblaze-storage-pod/2010-01-05T12:41:38+00:002016-06-05T02:27:23+01:00thattommyhallA while ago I saw the Backblaze storage pod and was impressed.
Like many others I thought:
I want one
Wouldn’t it work great with ZFS
The hardware sucks
Building one
I used to make and sell storage servers using Linux a while ago with media streamingDay 200 of the 101 Goals in 1001 dayshttp://www.thattommyhall.com/2010/07/20/day-200-of-the-101-goals-in-1001-days/2010-07-20T20:13:21+01:002016-06-05T02:27:23+01:00thattommyhallWell, as per my meta-goal 101 – Do 100 day updates, here is the Day 200 update.
Not much movement really….
The Good:-
66 – Via Ferrata in Italy
I go on Friday, cant wait.
82 – Visit Egypt
I go in October for 2 weeks, 1 week cruise - 1 week sun and