Cutting The Cable
It seems to be all the rage, but I think we’re going to do it anyway. I killed “cable” television a number of years ago, after having lost it during Hurricane Ike in 2008. I used Netflix, before streaming was … Continued
Keeping It Clean
Of course, I’m talking about your reputation on-line. Look, I’m a little pressed for time this week, so I’m going to get right down to it. On-line, where no one knows all that much about you, really, reputation is everything. … Continued
To Tell The Truth
So, we’re a week into the New Year. Have you done anything you want to keep secret? Hey, no judgement here! Believe me, there are plenty of things that I would just as soon forget as ever talk about again! … Continued
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It’s a great time to be a blogger. No, seriously! For one thing, if you’re an old guy like me, who’s been blogging for ten or fifteen years, the golden time we all knew was coming has arrived; according to … Continued
Happy Sysadmin Day!
Yeesh! Can you believe I was so busy this year, I almost didn’t notice?! No, seriously, I was so busy running around at the office and trying to get my lovely fiance’s website squared away that I totally missed that … Continued
Spam Comments
I’m always a little torn when my comment spam goes up. Like most people, I hate spam, whether it comes in email form or comment form. I hate the way they mercilessly assault my blogs with every kind of advertisement … Continued
Naming Your Systems
Naming kids is easy, but naming systems is hard! And, no, I don’t mean giving your phone a pet name. I have gone on at length in the past about the importance of naming systems. It’s a big, big deal, … Continued
Santa’s On His Way!
According to the official NORAD Santa Tracker, the jolly fatman that’s keeping our economy running is on his way! He’s been spotting in the Pacific Rim and is headed East toward India, Europe and Africa as I post this. He’ll … Continued
Guess Who’s Coming To Town?
No, not Santa. Well, I suppose Santa is coming to town, soon enough, but I’m talking about something else entirely. No, I’m talking about your favorite bands. This past weekend, my girl and I went to see one of her … Continued