Mike on December 11th, 2008

OK, well I learned a lot this afternoon. I just finished a bunch of rough cuts on some video we shot for a client’s website. I need to post the video for the client’s review, but didn’t know how to properly configure the exported video for Internet viewing. My first attempt produce files in the [...]

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Mike on December 3rd, 2008

So we finally got to meet our nephew, Revin. Here are a few photos:
That’s me holding him for the first time.
 
My mom’s an old hand at baby-holding.
 
Tiny feet.
 
Crashed.
 
You can find more photos here: http://www.grownbypeople.com/zenphoto/index.php?album=Revin-November-2008

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Mike on December 3rd, 2008

For some reason two of my MySQL databases required repair this week. Both were backing Joomla 1.5 installations - our corporate site (grownbypeople.com) and our old news website (informify.com), which we’ve left running.
When browsing to the sites they both produced the same MySQL error #145. And it was the session table that was corrupted on [...]

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