Father's Day Story

Father’s Day this year was great!  Got to sleep late, had breakfast made for me!  Didn’t do dishes, clean anything, got an AWESOME present!  Got to relax the rest of the day, watch what I wanted on TV! Risked my life by taking my oldest daughter out for a drive!  That was the longest 10 […]

Import backed up site to MOSS / WSS

First you will need to create an Empty site collection in SharePoint using stsadm.exe, this is not the same thing as creating a blank site using Central Administration or blank site using stsadm.exe. Syntax STSADM.EXE -o createsite -url <url-to-site-collection> –ownerlogin domainuser -owneremail <email-address> Example STSADM.EXE –o createsite –url http://servername/sites/emptysitename/ –ownerlogin yourdomainuseraccount –owneremail [email protected] Once the […]

Remember SQL Server Express Instance Name

Just a quick note / reminder that when you have installed SQL Server 2005 Express on a server or workstation, that the default instance is not the server name! I was trying to deploy a solution on a test box for MOSS 2007 and damn if it would not create the database that I needed!  […]

Veteran's Day!

To all Veteran’s have a good day! I do not say “Happy” as one who knows from personal experience it is not an occasion to be happy. It is a day of rememberance or just saying “Thanks” to those that have served this country. So don’t say “Happy” just say “Thanks” to the many of […]

First emergency room visit of 2008!

And the winner is…..Milo Perales.  Milo was jumping on a trampoline at a friends house, when he landed and hurt his left knee.  He could not walk and I was called.  I went over to the friends house to see Milo laying on the couch in pain and agony with his leg up.  He could […]

Looking at the possibilities

Hey, yes it has been a really really long time since last I posted, hoping to change that, and some other things too.  Looking at a redesign in fact of the site, the blog, the photo galleries and the website.  So I will be changing some of those things around to see what I like.  […]