Καλώς ήρθατε και πάλι!

Date January 29, 2009

The subject says “Welcome Back” in Greek (at least, google translate tells me it does). Today, I’m in Athens, Greece. Last time you heard from me, I was in Rome, which was settled in 750BC, and I talked about how long ago that was. That might be a long time, but it’s peanuts compared to [...]

Hello from Rome!

Date January 27, 2009

OK, as I’m typing this, I’m not actually in Rome; I’m still at home in my arm chair, but by the time you read this, I’ll be in Rome, wandering around the seven hills, trodding on ground which has seen millennia of humanity pass by. To an American like myself, especially one who hasn’t traveled [...]

Can you believe, I got over the wall!

Date January 26, 2009

Hello, and welcome to a very unusual fortnight on this blog. Typically, I talk about server and network administration, I harp on documentation, diagramming, user support, and a wide variety of other admin-y topics. Not for the next two weeks, however. You see, for the next two weeks, I’m on vacation. My wife and I [...]