Yesterday was a pretty interesting day. It’s Wednesday and I decided to join my Taiwan coworkers to see how they sell Gigamons in Taiwan. During lunch, we went to a small noodle shop next to the exhibit hall. Pretty cool place, very early 70’s Taiwan retro vibe. After returning from the show and resting a …
Today is day 4 in Taipei. A slower day than the last few days which is good. I finally get a chance to catch up and recollect myself. This morning we went to the local government office to take care of some of my father’s business. It was very interesting seeing how efficient the office …
Yesterday was my third day in Taipei and it was also my first Monday in Taiwan. The day started off with a very nice breakfast at the hotel. Which did I tell you they have really nice breakfasts here? I will try to post a video about it soon. Yesterday was mostly focus on trying …
So yesterday was my second day in Taipei. The day started with a 8:00am Mass at a nearby church. The good thing is I have a bit of jet lag and the location is only 15 minutes walk away. However, did I tell you that Taiwan is pretty hot!! it is in the 80F even …
Well, yesterday, we arrived in Taipei at around 5:30 AM. Getting out of customs was pretty fast and easy and we are in a taxi to downtown. We headed directly to the service center for my father’s permanent spot and then headed to the hotel. We arrived around 7:30 am and it is pretty cool. …
So before I forget, I want to write a bit about my flight from SEATTLE to TAIPEI. So flight BR0025 from Seattle to Taipei departs at 2:00 am Which was AWEFUL!!! but that is just the start. The flight is a Boeing 777. The line was super long just prior to boarding… and this was …
So EVA airline decide to put a 2AM flight to TPE and arriving at 5AM. It got to be the worst time ever. Maybe because it is cheap to take off at that time of the night, but dang it is really awful. The good thing is I am flying business class today. This is …
Part 1 is here: http://www.mintrix.net/blog/2019/08/07/1602-lcd-displaying-interface-ip-addresses-for-a-headless-raspberry-pi-part-1/ So previously, I talked about how to set up a Raspberry Pi with LCD 1602 via i2c. It was extremely easy on Raspian. you simply have to enable the i2c support and boom you can run the python script and it works. However, Orange Pi is a clone of RPi …
Continue reading “LCD 1602 and Pi – Part 2: Configuring and Orange Pi for 1602 LCD with i2c”
So yesterday, I saw my father for the very last time. I witnessed my fathers cremation. I saw my fathers body laying there peacefully. My mother cried, she told me that my father is leaving us. I told her that My father already left us last week, and he is off at a better place …