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And The Rain Is Back

by James Connors on January 23, 2008

in Dublin, News

Well the rain has made it’s way back and it’s going to be sticking around here for a while, apparently. What a shock, right? It’s actually starting to get to be normal at this point. In any event, tomorrow’s weather is supposed to turn “Bloody Arctic” according to our UCD coordinator. [...]

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It’s Blowing a Gale Out

by James Connors on January 21, 2008

in Dublin, News

Well it’s true - the wind has seemingly blown into this strange little country called Ireland where the skies are grey and rainy and the people are strangely happy to talk for ages!  Don’t get me wrong, they’re more than friendly and that’s a great thing but gosh, I see where my family gets it!  [...]

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That’s right, it’s now 11am EST and in 8 short hours I will be getting onto the proverbial chariot ready to whisk me away to a new world. I think I’m ready. I’ve done my homework, packed the bags, weighed out the luggage (It’s far too heavy for sure), and said some really [...]

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There’s less than 48 hours before I am speeding across the Atlantic Ocean on my way towards what I am sure will be a VERY exciting semester studying abroad in Dublin, Ireland.  That’s right, I, James Connors, will be spending roughly the next half year studying abroad in a the Emerald Isle.
Ok, James, big deal [...]

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It has been far too long for this blog to get updated.  It’s true, weeks and months have moved past and settled without a single update, not a word.  I kept promising so many things and didn’t get you anything.  I’m sorry about that everyone, I feel badly.  That all said, I want to show [...]

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This week marks the beginning of school for freshmen all around the country and it also signals the graying of hairs for helpdesk operators on campuses all over.  So, while sitting here on the phones helping frantic parents and ditsy students, I was pondering what it takes to do this job… and well.
First, I [...]

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Adding Another Hat

by James Connors on August 16, 2007

in News

Some of you may know that I recently accepted a new position as the Network and Web Administrator for Generations Incorporated.  If you’ve read this blog for long, you know also that I’m currently working desktop support for Boston University.  It’s about 10:30 here in Boston and I was thinking about the transition in skills [...]

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When you post messages to your friend’s wall, do you consider how an outsider might perceive your message?  Are there any items in your “interests” or “activities” sections of your profile that you wouldn’t want your mother, teacher, or future employer see?  If so, you need to keep reading.
Computer users my age have a false [...]

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Friends, I am currently looking through a few new features and applications on my company MacBook Pro (possibly one of the best laptops ever).  In the next few days, I’m hoping to have functional reviews of a number of browsers, applications, and this platform.  Stay tuned!

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