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Microsoft Windows Home Server may corrupt data

The very hungry Windows Home Server continues to whet its appetite on unfortunate users files as the scope of the problem grows and grows – Windows Home Server Broken Until June 2008, DailyTECH

I didn’t realize until seeing article above that there was a problem of this nature with WHS.

In fairness, some commenters to Read More

What goes around comes around

Off my normal group of topics here, but I’m always very skeptical of anyone who comes across as too righteous, too pious or too willing to set in judgement of others.

We’ve heard of many politicians and/or television evangelist who’ve fit this bill only to have their own dirty little secrets come to the light … Read More

Nikon AF 50mm f/1.8 lens a winner

[ 50mm f/1.8 ISO100 1/1600 sec ]

I enjoyed great weather today while trying out my new Nikon 50mm f/1.8 lens. It’s extremely sharp and fast. I love the shallow depth of field you get when you open it wide open.

It definitely will be one of my favorites, but I believe I still prefer … Read More

Rain, birthday and a new toy

I’ve been amazed as of late how quickly time seems to pass. A sure sign of getting older I’m told so I guess it’s fitting that today’s my birthday. I won’t go into great detail but let’s just say that I’m five years short of my sixth decade.

It’s been raining steady much of the … Read More

March 6th 2008: Apples special event – iPhone SDK

I’ve been reading the reactions to Apple’s special event yesterday, March 6th, 2008, where the iPhone Software Developers Kit (SDK) for third party developers was announced. Apple also made announcements that focused on enterprise customers with push email, Microsoft Exchange compatibility and security improvements/enhancements. This move is a direct shot across the bow of RIM’s … Read More

The complicated nature of Nature Photography

Over the past three decades, I have examined thousands of nature images produced by my students other photographers, and myself. All of the really outstanding images I see exhibit three characteristics… excellent technique, a photogenic subject and a wonderful situation.Digital Nature Photography – John Gerlach

When I recently read the above statement, I … Read More

Simpler Times

As I was taking this photo, I was thinking of childhood memories.

As a young boy, my favorite activity was to walk and explore the lands that surrounded my parents farm. Those days there were large tracks of farm land and natural forest with only a few homes spotted about. One could literally walk for … Read More