A site for projects I work on, Cliffe related genealogy and anything else I need to put here. Music and media are located on the 
audiofumes.ca page.
Interesting Dates
| Jan | 30 | Franklin Delano Roosevelt born in Hyde Park, New York, 1882 |
| Jan | 30 | Mohandas Gandhi assassinated in New Delhi by Hindu fanatic, 1948 |
| Jan | 30 | Tet Offensive, 1968 |
| Jan | 30 | Lightnin' Hopkins, the most-recorded blues artist ever, dies, 1982 |
| Jan | 31 | Jackie Robinson born, 1919 |
| Jan | 31 | Hewlett-Packard founded, 1939 |
| Jan | 31 | "Ham" the chimpanzee soars into space aboard Mercury-Redstone 2, 1961 |
| Jan | 31 | Explorer I launched, 1958. Van Allen Belt discovered |
| Jan | 31 | Irving Langmuir, 1881, invented tungsten filament lamp |
| Jan | 31 | Franz Schubert is born in Lichtenthal, Vienna, Austria, 1797 |
| Jan | 31 | The Grateful Dead are busted in New Orleans, 1970 |
| Jan | 31 | Honoring the Valkyries |
| Feb | 01 | Black History Month |
| Feb | 01 | First TV soap: Secret Storm, 1954 |
| Feb | 01 | Forces led by Khomeini take over Iran, 1979 |
| Feb | 01 | Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-107) disintegrates 15 minutes before landing |
| killing | Husband, | McCool, Chawla, Clark, Ramon, Brown, and Anderson, 2003 |
| Feb | 01* | Parshat Bo |
| Feb | 01 | RCA Victor unveils the 45 rpm record playing system, 1949 |
| Feb | 02 | Groundhog Day |
| Feb | 02 | National Tater Tot Day |
| Feb | 02 | Candlemas |
| Feb | 02 | Graham Nash is born in Lancashire, England, 1942 |
| Feb | 02 | 1st Cross-Quarter Day |
| Feb | 02 | Imbolg / Imbolc (other Celtic names) / Brighid / Oimelc |
| Feb | 03 | National Carrot Cake Day |
| Feb | 03 | Gertrude Stein born, 1874 |
| Feb | 03 | Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy is born in Hamburg, Germany, 1809 |
| Feb | 03 | The Day The Music Died; Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, and the Big |
| Bopper | are | killed in a plane crash outside Mason City, Iowa, 1959 |
Tech
Technical notes and projects
Poor Man's Splunk Sample BASH script
| Mouse cursor disappears using Synergy | Make sure you are using X11 and not Wayland echo $XDG_SESSION_TYPEDisable Wayland in gdm by editting /etc/gdm3/custom.conf[daemon] |
| Correct Ubuntu 16.04 Intel driver lag | Create /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-intel.conf and enterSection "Device" |
| Silence crontab jobs | >/dev/null 2>&1 |
| Command running but want to logout without killing the command? | stop/suspend the job with control-Z.
Find out the pid of the stopped job then use bg to send
it to the background then use disown -h pid |
| Remove ^M with vi | :%s/[ctrlkey+v and ctrl-key+M]//g |
| Strip tags | | sed -e 's/<[^>]*>//g' |
| Terminology Demo | Synergy on iPad |
| Informacast-Edit Audio | Informacast-Create Broadcast |
| Informacast-Bell Schedule | E17 Window Manager demo -old |