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Monthly Archives: March 2026
Whiling away an afternoon, thinking
I come to Heathrow often. Today is likely somewhere close to 60 trips to this airport in my lifetime. After over 19 years of working with Redgate (plus a trip in college), this is the airport I’ve visited most outside … Continue reading
Balancing Life with a Career–Slides
I had a great time at SQL Saturday Atlanta 2026 this past weekend. I had some good comments and a few questions. I’ll write a bit more on this, but I’ve uploaded the slides (apologies for the delay). Balancing Life … Continue reading
Breaking Down Your Work
I saw an interesting LinkedIn post on Kyler Murray and how he goes about approaching the game of American football. I don’t know if this meme is true, but certainly, his efforts to prepare have been a reported issue during … Continue reading
Multiple Deployment Processes
We had a Simple Talks podcast recently where we discussed roll forward vs roll back. You can watch the episode and listen to our thoughts, but one interesting place was when we talked about deployments. Grant mentioned that he deployed … Continue reading