My mental vacation started around 2:30PM, for those of you keeping score at home. That was the time that I looked at my watch, thinking “gee it’s almost time to go, better make sure I do…”, only to discover that I’m still 2.5 hours away from heading out the door. I now await what will surely be the longest 2.5 hours in all of recorded history. 🙂
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First off, the ICQ account is back under my control, thanks to the good people at ICQ for getting that taken care of. That saves me from having to sign up for a new one and making everyone who knows the current one switch. Secondly, I downloaded the new version of Amphetadesk and while it…
Of course, that is terrific stuff you find on blogs.. 12 things no one tells you about having a weblog. Good stuff, via Mark, who also has had bunch of CSS stuff on his blog for the past couple of days. Jacob Shwirtz on blogging about blogging, which can get really confusing if you try…
Looks like I’ll be doing some research on the latest batch of MS patches rolled out yesterday. Whee fun! OK so it’s not the most exciting part of my job, by far, but I’d rather read the technical details of these to see where we might be vulnerable than deal with the mess after someone…
Just a few notes, Kevin has created a In The Trenches listener button that you can use to help promote his podcast for sys. admins. He’s also set up a CafePress shop to promote the show, and help defray the bandwidth costs. Meanwhile, Chad, who has recently started a podcast of his own, setup a…
You know that scene in The Godfather 3 where Michael mourns about how “I thought I was out, but they keep dragging me back in…” (paraphrased greatly!)? That pretty much sums up my week. Annual Meeting being over should have marked a return to normal work priorities, and little less stress. Unfortunately, real life doesn’t…