While we were out running around last night, one of the stops we made was to browse around at Half-Price Books. (One of my favorite places!) As I was walking past the software section I noticed a little sign telling customers that they would be glad to buy and resell various games or children’s software…
Now I’m not going to say that this is my most important tool as an IT guy, but it is one of the things that I’m glad I went ahead and got while I had the chance. It’s my extra 100 foot Ethernet cable! It’s come in handy so many times since I picked it…
For those of you on the email list for this blog, I did get an email last night from Blogger Support acknowledging that there is definitely a bug in Blogger that is causing the emails to go out more than once. I don’t know how long it’ll take to get fixed or have any more…
It was some combination of not eating and not having the right environment that led to my brain fade, I’m convinced of it. I went and grabbed some lunch, came back to the office, popped in an appropriate Clash CD to get the mind moving, and voila! The answer hit me. I was doing two…
I’ve been pretty much head’s down in Access all day so far. I had a rather complicated request for some reporting from our membership database, so I pulled all of that into Access to mess around with some queries and I’ve got it 90% done, but I’m running into a slight roadblock involving the exact…
From Dennis “Think about it with me now: Summer—even with cargo shorts on, you look like a blooming idiot with a Pocket PC, your cell phone, accessories, and a wallet bulging out of various places. In winter, though, that’s not an issue. Everyone gets bulged up with a great lump of fleece and wool (called…