Just curious… to those artificial sweetener users out there: have you ever actually purchased a box, bag, etc. of the sweetener you prefer? Or are your stocks at home, office and in purse solely filled by grabbing–either a few extra or a gross amount of–packets from your local coff...

Sundays lately have been a day of total relaxation around our household. However the ever-rising mountain of laundry made us be a little more active then we normally would have been on such a day. Although I did find enough time in my busy schedule to take a nap with Loki. After staying up until 4:3...

On the morning of Sunday, 8 March 2009 at 01:00, Daylight Saving Time begins in Ontario and clocks are to be set ahead one hour. It is amazing that we still practice this ludicrous event semi-annually.  Daylight Saving Time saves NOTHING.  Never has, never will.  It's just annoying.  Worse, it's...

I have a deep-rooted aversion to Daylight Saving Time, that ritual where we screw with the clocks in the Spring and the Fall to get people out of bed earlier so that, originally, New York stock brokers could get an hour of trading in before the London exchange closed, and later so that people may ha...

I usually leave my house at around 9:30am to go to my office in the I.I Chundrigarh Rd Area. Having set all my clocks one hour ahead on the night of the 31st of May 2008. I set out as usual for the morning commute today. Surprise surprise i encountered almost nil traffic on the way and got here at e...

  Hi All,   I ran across this problem at more than one site.  When you go into Central Administration à Operations à Backup and Restore  and attempt to queue a SharePoint backup, it appears to simply sit there without ever starting.  The status message reads “Status: Pre...

With the DST rule changes for the US going into effect real soon (2007-3-11) people are panicking. there are those who run completely obsolete OSes. People contact us for support of RHL9 or even RHL7.2 (that's the predecessor of Fedora, for those who don't know. Guess what, even FC4 is not supported...