Hello all, I hope everyone had a good New Years and are staying safe too. As I mentioned recently, I will be doing newsletters, and lego stuff for the next while. I would like to say thank you very much to everyone who shared the very nice comments with me. It meant a lot to … Continue reading Newsletter: January 2, 2021
Batman and odd Dude
Hi again, Here is a picture of the lego I just built. I have several big ones on order so next pictures should be more interesting. It was fun to build and I hope it makes you smile. Michael === END ===
Update on me
Hello all, You have likely heard I am having issues with my lab. I have learned it is me. My ALS is impacting me more than I expected so for now I will not do technical articles as they would be suspect. I am playing with Lego to help my hands continue to work and … Continue reading Update on me
Newsletter: December 26, 2020
Hello all, I hope everyone had a nice Christmas - if you do Christmas that is. I know many of us were not able to have our full family with us due to Covid-19 restrictions but I hope you still had a safe and a very nice Christmas! We did not have my dad and … Continue reading Newsletter: December 26, 2020
Michael’s 2021 non-technical predictions
Hello all, I have mentioned this around the house and someone suggested I should blog it. I think next year, and the year(s) after it we will see more of: severe weather - storms, flooding More fire's - bigger and more, which is hard as this year was record breaking More terrorism - I suspect … Continue reading Michael’s 2021 non-technical predictions
Newsletter: December 19, 2020
Hello, I hope that this finds everyone safe, and ready for Christmas too. We have new Covid restrictions now in our province and I know that is true elsewhere. So quiet Christmas for us all I guess. But it is important we get past Covid and this sort of restriction will help that. The death … Continue reading Newsletter: December 19, 2020
Newsletter: December 12, 2020
Hello all, I am sorry you have not seen much technical from my blog lately. I am waiting to get back into vExpert so I can get licenses and bits. I hope to start on a vRealize Automation series as soon as I can. In other news, a friend (@canmoreman) and I are going to … Continue reading Newsletter: December 12, 2020
Newsletter: December 5, 2020
Hello all, I hope everyone is well, things are good here. Our province is out of control with COVID-19 but my wife and I are staying home and out of danger. My lab is is in good shape now - thanks to Pete and Sean, but I need to wait to be back in vExpert … Continue reading Newsletter: December 5, 2020
Success Criteria - for VMware hosts
Helllo all, I used to use the test below before I told clients there new servers were ready for hosting virtualized apps. I also use it in my lab too and I thought it might be helpful for other people so I am adding it to my blog. Run VMware's memory tester overnight. It is … Continue reading Success Criteria - for VMware hosts
Newsletter: November 28, 2020
Hello all, I hope everyone who see's this is good and if US based had a good Thanksgiving. Our Thanksgiving was a while back but it has been a nice week for us. Friday the Alberta government did some new COVID-19 restrictions that are supposed to help and they might, but likely not enough. The … Continue reading Newsletter: November 28, 2020