by Garland MacNeill | Jun 27, 2017 |
I mentioned last week that I was slacking off a bit, and now I just have to admit that I am just struggling to focus in general. By focus, I mean it’s been really difficult to focus on training and being creative. Work has slowed down a touch, it’s been... by Garland MacNeill | Jun 21, 2017 |
I have to admit, I have been slacking off a bit regarding get a post up on this blog. It’s summer time, and well….I’ll admit, my interests have been in other places. It’s really hard to focus when its hot outside. It’s also hard to focus... by Garland MacNeill | May 24, 2017 |
So after posting yesterday about struggling to keep up with SQL information, I got to thinking about how I could actually solve the problem instead of just complaining about it. I didn’t come up with grand, earth shattering Kabooms. What I did come up with is a... by Garland MacNeill | May 23, 2017 |
I admit, I slid a touch on my weekly blogging goal. In my defense however, work has been focused on a relocating a data center which hasn’t gone quite as planned. So there has a been a couple of late nights. I’ve also been extremely busy working on... by Garland MacNeill | May 10, 2017 |
I’m not sure how I ended up on the Dallas DBAs website, but I came across their blog topic How I became a: ________ . The idea of posting up my story resonated with me, so I thought I would share. I apologize for the length in advanced, but it’s hard to... by Garland MacNeill | Apr 27, 2017 |
The IT industry moves fast and staying current is tough to do, especially when you have a full time job. Even for those who love their jobs or their positions, it is tough to set aside time to work on new skills. Or even brush up on old skills that haven’t been...