February 15, 2008: Pontoon

Oreo was nothing more than a furry sack of potatoes this morning when we tried to get him dressed to go to daycare. It has been a really long time since he did a five day daycare week. He isn’t the young puppy that he used to be and his greying face definitely shows it. …

February 14, 2008: Happy Valentine’s Day

Happy Saint Valentine’s Day everyone! And happy birthday my niece, Madeline! I don’t think that she reads SGL but someday she will look back and this and know that I remembered her birthday. For Valentine’s Day Dominica wanted a Pajamagram. She asked for it weeks ago. I think that she thinks that I forgot but …

Netflix, AppleTV and the End of Television

I have written before about the downfall of broadcast television – including cable television and other “one to many” legacy distribution systems for video content. I have written that the DVD would be the last big physical media format for movies and that BlueRay and HD-DVD would never have the chance to be as popular …

February 13, 2008: It’s Hump Day

Just a reminder to everyone, tomorrow is Saint Valentine’s Day. If you aren’t careful you will forget. Today was very busy for me.  I was going crazy all day trying to keep up.  My big challenge of the day is a Veritas Volume Manager project on three servers.  I have worked with LVM on Linux …