Battles With Boredom

CISSP

On April 5, after six months of preparation, I took, and passed, the CISSP exam. Here are some of the lessons I learned along the way.

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I’m Alive

So far, I’ve managed to survive the flood unscathed, besides downed power, Internet and servers. The rest of Bethel hasn’t been so lucky. Photos will follow as my Internet situation improves.

More Biking in Chapada dos Guimarães – Mato Grosso

Here are some highlights of the last two weekends’ mountain biking adventures in Brazil.

Commentary on FailPoint

This little gem is from my colleague. It clearly illustrates the present status of telecommunications in Vermont, and probably the rest of northern New England.

Book Review: The Road by Cormac McCarthy

Last month, at the suggestion of a friend, I read The Road by Cormac McCarthy. I didn’t know what to make of it until I saw a preview for the movie, due soon in theaters. Continue reading Book Review: The Road by Cormac McCarthy…