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May 6
5 min

delete: The Virtue of Forgetting in the Digital Age - Book Review

delete explores a permanent and perfect digital memory and how that robs the individual of the benefits of cognitive forgetfulness. Read Mor

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Cybertheology by Antonio Spadaro - Book Reivew

Ken LaCroix

Apr 14
4 min

Cybertheology by Antonio Spadaro - Book Reivew

Cybertheology explores how Christians use of technology has challenged traditionally held beliefs and customs of their faith.

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How To: Integrate Unifi AP metrics into Zabbix (so you can graph it in Grafana)

Kenneth LaCroix

Oct 2, 2019
2 min

How To: Integrate Unifi AP metrics into Zabbix (so you can graph it in Grafana)

Learn how to install Unifi Proxy to collect and graph its data in Zabbix/Grafana.

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Kenneth LaCroix

Sep 30, 2019
2 min

Why I am in love with Boise.

I love the dichotomies of the Treasure Valley. I believe those are what makes Boise special.

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Home Lab Fun: Virtualize a Domain :: Part II - Router Configuration

Kenneth LaCroix

Dec 29, 2017
2 min

Home Lab Fun: Virtualize a Domain :: Part II - Router Configuration

Part II: Router Configuration Introduction. Detailed instructions on the installation of pfSense is not covered in this post but is fairl...

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Home Lab Fun : Virtualize a Domain :: Part I - Introduction

Kenneth LaCroix

Dec 29, 2017
1 min

Home Lab Fun : Virtualize a Domain :: Part I - Introduction

Part I: Introduction Purpose. The purpose of this blog post is to demonstrate how and why someone might want to set up a virtualized doma...

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Building a Low Cost Virtualization Server with Proxmox-VE and a mini-PC | Part II: Putting it Togeth

Kenneth LaCroix

Jun 13, 2017
2 min

Building a Low Cost Virtualization Server with Proxmox-VE and a mini-PC | Part II: Putting it Togeth

I of a IV part series. Part I: Introduction Part II: Putting it together Part III: Installing Proxmox VE and spinning up pfSense and othe...

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My Thoughts on Being a (post) Non-Traditional Student and Veteran

Kenneth LaCroix

Jun 6, 2017
5 min

My Thoughts on Being a (post) Non-Traditional Student and Veteran

A non-traditional student is a unique breed. They offer to the classroom setting and future employers five traits I believe will make them s

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Kenneth LaCroix

Jun 5, 2017
2 min

Split tunnel VPN in pfSense

Easily set up a firewall rule in pfSense to route traffic from certain IP's through the WAN and all other traffic through a VPN tunnel.

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Building a Low Cost Virtualization Server with Proxmox-VE and a mini-PC | Part I: Introduction

Kenneth LaCroix

Jun 4, 2017
2 min

Building a Low Cost Virtualization Server with Proxmox-VE and a mini-PC | Part I: Introduction

In a four-part series, I discuss the concept, configuration, and build of an energy efficient mini-PC running Proxmox VE to virtualize all t

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