{"id":62003,"date":"2018-10-20T22:29:00","date_gmt":"2018-10-20T22:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/?p=62003"},"modified":"2018-11-12T18:13:13","modified_gmt":"2018-11-12T18:13:13","slug":"it-got-colder-before-it-got-back-to-normal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ishmaels.net\/blog\/2018\/10\/20\/it-got-colder-before-it-got-back-to-normal\/","title":{"rendered":"It got colder before it got back to normal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, as of the last report it was snowing.&#160; It snowed off and on that whole week and I didn\u2019t report about it.&#160; It also got damn cold \u2013 down to about 15 degrees with a high of 19&#160; <a class=\"StrictlyAutoTagAnchor\" href=\"https:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/tag\/one\/\" title=\"View all articles about one here\">one<\/a> day\u2026 but as it turns out up here that slowly gave way to clearer weather and a warming trend\u2026I was making the regular trip to ?&#160; Walmart I think, and captured this Sundog\u2026 a sun rainbow through ice crystals..<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/1-IMG_2294.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"1-IMG_2294\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"1-IMG_2294\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/1-IMG_2294_thumb.jpg?resize=572%2C324&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"572\" height=\"324\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p> It took a full week to do that so I stayed inside and worked on some Raspberry pi projects.&#160; I have some <a class=\"StrictlyAutoTagAnchor\" href=\"https:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/tag\/radio\/\" title=\"View all articles about radio here\">radio<\/a> Hotspots and most are based on Raspberry Pi.&#160; A very small computer that can do just about anything but I am focused on <a class=\"StrictlyAutoTagAnchor\" href=\"https:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/tag\/ham\/\" title=\"View all articles about Ham here\">Ham<\/a> Radio stuff.&#160; So I updated&#160; the software and updated the color <a class=\"StrictlyAutoTagAnchor\" href=\"https:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/tag\/screen\/\" title=\"View all articles about screen here\">screen<\/a> on a couple of mine.&#160; Many have no <a class=\"StrictlyAutoTagAnchor\" href=\"https:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/tag\/screen\/\" title=\"View all articles about screen here\">screen<\/a> or a teeny tiny OLED <a class=\"StrictlyAutoTagAnchor\" href=\"https:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/tag\/thing\/\" title=\"View all articles about thing here\">thing<\/a> that an <a class=\"StrictlyAutoTagAnchor\" href=\"https:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/tag\/old\/\" title=\"View all articles about old here\">old<\/a> man can\u2019t see from a couple of feet\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/1-SAM_6470.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"1-SAM_6470\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"1-SAM_6470\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/1-SAM_6470_thumb.jpg?resize=576%2C433&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"576\" height=\"433\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The teeny tiny <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>screen<\/strong> but the <a class=\"StrictlyAutoTagAnchor\" href=\"https:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/tag\/unit\/\" title=\"View all articles about unit here\">unit<\/a> is barely bigger than half a deck of cards\u2026 <\/p>\n<p>So I put on an enhanced small <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>screen<\/strong> that would do some more fancy stuff.&#160; No I didn\u2019t write the program as such, but I did have to edit it for my particulars\u2026 <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/1-SAM_6471.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"1-SAM_6471\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"1-SAM_6471\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/1-SAM_6471_thumb.jpg?resize=585%2C440&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"585\" height=\"440\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This <a class=\"StrictlyAutoTagAnchor\" href=\"https:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/tag\/unit\/\" title=\"View all articles about unit here\">unit<\/a> is a about 3 or 4 times as big, but is way more useful on DMR <a class=\"StrictlyAutoTagAnchor\" href=\"https:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/tag\/radio\/\" title=\"View all articles about radio here\">radio<\/a> \u2013 monitors two time slots. 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procrastination on putting up the next shelf on the <a class=\"StrictlyAutoTagAnchor\" href=\"https:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/tag\/ham\/\" title=\"View all articles about Ham here\">Ham<\/a> Radio\/Computer desk.&#160; finally decided to just hang it on the wall.&#160; Easy up\/ Easy Down and moveable.&#160; The desk I made several months ago out of an <a class=\"StrictlyAutoTagAnchor\" href=\"https:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/tag\/old\/\" title=\"View all articles about old here\">old<\/a> Door and some 1\/2 <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>inch<\/strong> plywood.&#160; amazing how nice a desk that can make.&#160; I put on many coats of finish so if I spill something it wont be critical and it is really pretty solid.&#160; I then used an <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>old<\/strong> bi-fold door for the shelves.&#160; That door had to be replaced when it fell out during some other re-work and punched the handles through the core.&#160; I hid the holes on the bottom back side and you 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