I read a “rumination” recently that went something like this:You know that strange feeling you get when you hear that some famous person has just died, but you had thought that they were already dead? On the one hand, you’re happy to hear that they weren’t dead, but then again you are sad because now … Continue reading Wow… I didn’t even know it wasn’t dead already!
Tag: Fun Stuff
Wireless Bozo
I was just catching up on some IT news, and came across this AP article about the guy in St. Petersburg, FL who was arrested for using someone else’s wireless network. In a nutshell, the guy (Ben Smith) sat in his SUV outside someone’s home, with his laptop, and used their unsecured wireless network. My … Continue reading Wireless Bozo
All the pretty colors…
I happened upon postings for this upcoming Game Developer conference, and just thought it looked like fun. Sorry I can’t go. And that I’m not a game developer. Or a even just a developer. (I used to be, but that was years and several brain cells ago. I’m much better now. )
A Video-Taped Chat with Steve Balmer
Blogging in the "better late than never" category... Robert Scoble interviewed Steve Balmer and posted the video up on Channel9 last week. It's a great look at where Steve's head is at with regard to Developers, Microsoft Evangelism, and Blogging, so I thought you might be interested.
I’m refreshed!
If you’re like me, sometimes vacations are hard to take. You know you should. You schedule them in advance. You should visit your parents, or build memories with the kids, or whatever your reason is. It’s something you simply must do. But still, sometimes when the appointed time rolls around, it’s just hard to get … Continue reading I’m refreshed!
TechEd Video Blog #7 – Universal Chaos
Here is my TechEd 2005 Video Blog entry #7! We’re all headed towards the exits after the Attendee Party at Universal Studios – Orlando.You can also view it at The Blogcast Repository.
TechEd Video Blog #6 – A Musical Wednesday
Here we are with TechEd 2005 Video Blog entry #6! This is a short couple of samples of the music that was heard on Wednesday, both at the Influencer Appreciation Party, and at the bar next door.(Found out the name of the band that was playing there, too. “Pointe Blank”. Quite a good cover band!)You … Continue reading TechEd Video Blog #6 – A Musical Wednesday
TechEd Video Blog #5 – Born to be SQL!
TechEd 2005 Video Blog entry #5! Chris Henley and Bryan Von Axelson came to me with a great idea: Let’s shoot some footage of the SQL Server Chopper to promote the contest going on now.Remember: http://www.SQLServerChopper.com!You can also view it at The Blogcast Repository.
TechEd Video Blog #4 – Out-and-About
Here we are with TechEd 2005 Video Blog entry #4 already! These are some out-and-about video shot at TechEd 2005 on Monday, June 6. (8min 16sec)You can also view it at The Blogcast Repository. WARNING: This video contains an obscure Jimmy Buffett reference.
TechEd Video Blog #3 – Travelin’ Thru
Man... Better late than never! I'm finally finding the time to edit these! This video – “Travelin’ Thru” – is the third of my Video Blogs shot at Microsoft TechEd 2005.You can also view it at The Blogcast Repository. (Another BIG THANK YOU to them for letting me host these there.)Watch (subscribe to) this blog … Continue reading TechEd Video Blog #3 – Travelin’ Thru
Absolutely Full of I.T. 