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{ Monthly Archives } July 2008

What a Stitch!

In my return to running, I have had a terrible time dealing with a side stitch as I have increased my running time.  Thanks to Boot Camp, I have gotten back into running.  While I won’t be running any half-marathons or the like, it is nice to add this to my workout routine again.
When I [...]

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Catharsis

As another week ends and a new one begins, I find that my weekend was absorbed with work.  Again.  Some unexpected outages and a planned outage wound up taking up most of my time yesterday.  For some strange reason, the last two weeks have been full of too much work.  Today was delightfully uncomplicated by [...]

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Working from the Dining Room

As I write this, I am between dialing into a conference bridge at work for what is the last in a long weekend of maintenance.  I should note I am writing this from one of my two new dining room chairs that I picked up today.  Behold them in all their glory in the photo [...]

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Managing Workloads

This week and weekend have been quite busy for me.  I had to coordinate some conference bridges around the work going on this weekend, and I am awaiting a return to my final conference bridge for the weekend for a database upgrade, but with the exception of one change, the weekend appeared to have went [...]

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Wow! It Does That?!?!?

As is my wont from time to time, I like to stray into deeply technical details on things.  ReiserFS is a filesystem supported on Linux.  It takes its name from Hans Reiser, the man who developed the it. Recently, Reiser was found guilty in the murder of his wife, and some of the best coverage [...]

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