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  • A Scary Taxi Ride in Panama City

    Share a story about the furthest you’ve ever traveled from home. This wasn’t the farthest I’ve ever traveled from home. Yet, this story remains etched in my memory. It stands out as one of the most unsettling experiences I’ve had… Continue reading

    A Scary Taxi Ride in Panama City
  • Home is Where The Heart Is

    What does your ideal home look like? My ideal home has just the right amount of space for the people who live in it. It is not too large. There are no rooms I don’t visit for weeks. It is… Continue reading

    Home is Where The Heart Is
  • Friday Night Live Sports Therapy

    What brings a tear of joy to your eye? I get together with my best friends on a Friday night or any other day. We watch a soccer match or just catch up. We eat big servings of nachos with… Continue reading

    Friday Night Live Sports Therapy
  • Setting Up OPNsense as a Load Balancer

    In this post, we’re going to setup OPNsense as a Layer 4 and Layer 7 HAPROXY load balancer. This is our network topology: In this simple topology, we have a single firewall with two ISPs connections and a LAN. We’re… Continue reading

    Setting Up OPNsense as a Load Balancer
  • The Confort of Blogging

    Why do you blog? I write in my blog because it’s comforting. It comforts the mind, the emotions, and the spirit. Expressing what lies within us is vital. Writing down our thoughts is just like other healthy daily activities. These… Continue reading

    The Confort of Blogging
  • Building a Home Within

    How are you feeling right now? I feel like I’m in the best moment of my life. This is not just a phrase said for the sake of staying positive or motivated. It’s real. I’m incredibly fortunate to have everything… Continue reading

    Building a Home Within
  • Early Hours

    What daily habit do you do that improves your quality of life? There are several, but I believe the most important of all is: Meditation. Dedicate the early hours of the morning to spiritually connect with what we call God.… Continue reading

    Early Hours
  • Boring Work Issue

    What was the last thing you searched for online? Why were you looking for it? The last thing on my Copilot conversation list was a search about an issue. It was related to an Ubuntu VM running on Hyper-V. I… Continue reading

    Boring Work Issue
  • Setting Up a Redundant Load Balancer with HAPROXY and KeepAlived

    In this post we will setup a high redundant load balancer with two HAPROXY and KeepAlived service on Linux Servers. HAPROXY is one of the most implemented open source Layer 4 or 7 load balancer. It’s hosted between the clients… Continue reading

    Setting Up a Redundant Load Balancer with HAPROXY and KeepAlived
  • Childhood Reminiscenses

    What TV shows did you watch as a kid? In my childhood during the 1980s, most households had only broadcast television channels. Cable TV was a rarity, something that wouldn’t become widespread until the 1990s. Living rooms and bedrooms were… Continue reading

    Childhood Reminiscenses