The expedition was nearly lost.


The expedition was nearly lost.Red on RedLooking At My Feet On Main StreetLooking Up Main StreetLooking Down Main StreetExhausted SelfA Bridge Too FarGoodbye, Sea.

The Manchester Road Race, wherein I soared like a turkey taken to wing.

Go Go Ghetto MySQL Parallel Dump and Import (or Hitting Things With Hammers Is Fun)!

I am not a sophisticated man and my idea of elegance is hitting things with hammers. Bear that in mind when you look over the below code, which is here more for posterity than for any public edification. One of the backup strategies we have is a complete table level dump and subsequent encryption of [...]

Round and round I go, where I end up know one knows (or how my ass was lost then found).