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We have an incredibly complex house of cards type system I designed to keep people working on code and less on version controll.  Without getting too specific the business needs changed and we released this system to the global team without testing.  I cried and screamed and yelled that the fallout was not going to [...]

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Well the chances of golfing tonight seem pretty slim since the rain has been dropping in buckets for most of the day.  I’d go out anyhow – I am neither good nor proud when it comes to the links, but I have a feeeling that the league will tell us to stand down rathern than [...]

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If I were to make a list of the things that are important to me, I am reasonably sure that writing every day – or at least every week would be high on that list.  Sure, not as high as feeding my children or exercise, but still up there.  Rather than griping about it I [...]

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Well here I am working this fine fathers day.  I knew the schedule would bump into the most wonderful time of the year, but I made a commitment and I am doing my best to stick to it.  That’s probably the most important lesson you can learn about being a father.  The boys gave me [...]

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It might be time to make a commitment again.  Or it might be time to take a breather.  I can’t handle the feeling of (very minor) failure I have when I fail to update my online world so something has to give…  I think I’ll take another stab at writing daily.  I just need to [...]

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