In creating this blog, I was thinking about using some catchy name for myself. Something with “DBA” in it. However, doing a quick Google search revealed there are so many already: Cranky DBA, Rambling DBA, Goal Keeping DBA, Mean Old DBA, Midnight DBA, Lone DBA, Scary DBA, Dr DBA, Apps DBA, Speed DBA, Crazed DBA, Grumby Old DBA, and Rambling DBA. And I won’t get into all the one’s with “SQL” in it (SQLRockstar, SQLSoldier, SQL Agent Man, etc). I’m a big New York Yankees fan, so I thought of calling myself NY Yanks DBA, but I think I will just stick to my name, James Serra. Fortunately there are no other DBA’s with that name.
Book Review: Big Red - Voyage of a Trident Submarine
I've grown up reading Tom Clancy and probably most of you have at least seen Red October, so this book caught my eye when browsing used books for a recent trip. It's a fairly human look at what's involved in sailing on a Trident missile submarine...
2009-03-10
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