40 Weeks and One Day Pregnant As of this morning we are officially past the due date. Dominica is definitely ready for this baby to arrive. She had a really good pregnancy without ever getting sick and not being very uncomfortable but now she is rather uncomfortable and ready for it to be over. I …
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November 21, 2008: It’s Baby Due Day
Nine months. Forty weeks. Well, we’ve made it to this point. The baby is now officially “due”. Dominica and I slept in until nine this morning. I really needed that after working so hard yesterday. I sat starring at the computer screens for almost every moment of the day yesterday. It was rather brutal. Dominica …
High IOWait on VMWare Server on Linux
In using VMWare Server running on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (CentOS 5) I discovered a rather difficult problem. My setup includes Red Hat Linux 5.2, Solaris 10 and Windows Server 2003 guests running on a Red Hat 5.2 host server all 64bit except for Windows running on AMD Opteron multicore processors on an HP …
November 20, 2008: One More Day
1 Days to Baby Day! (39 Weeks and Six Days Pregnant) “Sleep with the window open.” – Rule #285, 1001 Rules for My Unborn Son One day to go. It has felt like this day would not come for a very long time. I decided that I really just needed to work from home tomorrow. …
Resizing VMWare Server Virtual Disk
Today I needed to resize a VMWare Virtual Disk (vmdk) for a Windows Server 2003 image running on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 host using LVM to manage the physical, local disk space. In my case, my logical volume was too small to accommodate the vmdk expansion and so I had to grow my …