Its been a turbulent week in our household. From phone server lockouts due the lightening storms to battery failures. Now in any given quarter I normally replace a set of batteries somewhere on a sensor. However, this week I have seemed to have done the rounds of battery replacement. Sensors all over...

Another grand weekend and another very busy one. I have been switching messaging services this weekend to my own in house version. This is a very complex move but in the end it will be well worth it. All our messaging addresses will soon end with the new domain name which I have been working to move...

I thought it was about time that I posted a blog about what's happening with the home automation systems. I have been working very hard in driving the 5.1 release of the house systems. Well was in 5.1e as it eventually became known as when it left test. I won't bore with you with the details...