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I love my Nook!

Guess who's spending the weekend upgrading the company's main server?

Finally after dealing with an aging server for too long, we're upgrading.  And, not a minute too soon, either.  I have the joy of migrating Active Directory from a Windows 2003 server to a Windows 2012 server.  Not to mention, I get to migrate printing services, an iSCSI array connection, DNS and DHCP.  Wee!  What fun!

Now, you can take David Hobby with you on the road!

Okay, not really.  I mean, I suppose you can if you're Joe McNally or somebody like that, but guys like me, and my faithful readers (both of you!), probably can't afford to actually take the famous Strobist with us on a shoot.  (If you're not familiar with David Hobby or his blog, The Strobist, you really should check it out, by the way.  He used to post a lot more...
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I love this device!

This is not a new idea.

But, then, I remember hearing when I was in high school that there are no new ideas under the Sun, only new ways to implement them.  And, remember, every story you tell, is uniquely your own.  So, the age-old question about creative ideas, right?  Where do they come from?  The answer I got was that they come in a plain, brown wrapper from Schenectady.  (That was from Frank Herbert, author of Dune, via a phone...
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Not exactly an IT tool.

So, we're a month into the New Year.  What have you done so far?

Last month, I posted my fun, hopefully funny, Random Resolution Generator, because, well, everyone seems to make those annual New Year's Resolutions, but who ever follows through?  As it turns out, almost no one does.  In fact, most people don't even start, much less follow though.  And, really, getting started is everything.

I feel the need to beef up this blog some.