This site under reconstruction.
Last Thursday was International Holocaust Remembrance Day which explains why I’ve been seeing quite a few articles about World War II, especially about those who are still alive. Those who survived the German camps are especially trying to make sure a history of what they went through remains after their death. They are trying to…
A quick post for today because I am behind in my to-do list, and I am tired. But then, it seems like I’m not the only one. There are numerous articles on burnout, the Great Resignation (or maybe it’s now the Great Reshuffling), mental health care, etc. Yes, everybody is stressed out, anxious and depressed…
In December, there were some conversations in LinkedIn about Excel and what best practices should be. That was the first time I learned about Excel Principles being promulgated by a British and Wales Accounting Group in Europe. I’m not sure the US has a similar set of principles other than maybe Sarbanes Oxley’s financial rules,…
My state changed the way they lay out the data: some file names changed, some tab names changed, layout changed and some of the data itself changed. I had to spend time reviewing the changes and mapping the files to the old files to determine what I needed to do when changing my programs. I…
[Note: I have been trying to post this all week, but things got in the way. Now I’m trying to catch up on this and other things. A great start to the new year!] I will attempt to keep this post short as nothing new has emerged: the coronavirus is still surging, although I almost…
We’ve been having strange weather this year. A couple of heat waves down in the South, the rash of tornadoes in the Midwest, including a long track tornado on December 10-11, and an ongoing drought in the West that provided the fuel for a damaging fire in Boulder, Colorado. Tomorrow is supposed to be another…