I’m here

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 1 minute

I know, I haven’t posted anything today, and haven’t really been online much. I’m trying to get some database work done, but I’ve had too many interruptions between quick user questions and vendor phone calls. I think I’ve started over on this three times now, and it’s not necessarily anything difficult, it’s just hard to leave and come back with a good idea of exactly where you left it, or which file you imported and which one hasn’t been imported yet. It’s simpler to just redo the exports than try to look at one and see if it’s got old data or new data.

Now if I could just manage to keep my phone from ringing for about an hour…

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