Jamey Wright - Tech Pages

Again, I have been terrible at posting here on a regular basis.  I started to write something the other night but I could not come up with anything to write about, or at least anything I felt was appropriate to say in public.  That's the way life goes I guess. Work has been really busy lately.  We have been working on this huge project that was started in 2004.  To me, it is a pain in the ass.  My boss calls it "welfare for lawyers".  This is a FCC (read Federal Govt) mandated thing and it is being paid for by Sprint (Nextel) wireless.  I won't bore anyone with the details unless they really want to know.  In a nutshell, it involves reprogramming a bunch of police, fire, and ems radios.  From 2004 until the middle of this year, the whole project was just an exercise in killing trees and other administrative tasks.  The last month or so we have finally started actually doing the work and it has been a pain.  The contract project m...

Yep, Fall is here.  I am not so sure that I am really ready for it but it doesn't matter, there's not a thing in the world I can do about it.  Well, I could move to some tropical island but that comes with its own set of issues.  Today was a beautiful day.  The biggest complaint I had with it though was the temperature.  70-75 degrees is nice.  65 is a little cool for me. To be truthful, I dislike cold weather very much.  I guess I'm getting old because the cold weather and even approaching cold fronts make my bone and joints hurt.  Such is life though.  If the weather would stay like this from now until Spring it would suit me fine but alas, I know winter is approaching.  I have heard all kinds of nasty rumors about what kind of winter we will have here.  I have heard that it will be worse than last year.  If so, that really sucks because last year was horrible with all of the snow we had.  I hope they are wrong.  E...