{"id":619,"date":"2006-12-01T06:42:45","date_gmt":"2006-12-01T06:42:45","guid":{"rendered":"\/blogs\/kimberly\/post\/Way-way-way-overdue.aspx"},"modified":"2013-01-02T06:58:02","modified_gmt":"2013-01-02T14:58:02","slug":"way-way-way-overdue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/way-way-way-overdue\/","title":{"rendered":"Way, way, way overdue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>OK, it&#8217;s been a heck of a long time since I blogged&#8230; and for that I apologize. I&#8217;m also WAY overdue in my posting my demo scripts from a TON of conferences BUT&#8230; now everything has been posted. Check out the <A href=\"http:\/\/www.SQLskills.com\/pastconferences.asp\">past events page on SQLskills<\/A> and you can find the demo scripts that you&#8217;re looking for&#8230;&#8230;lots of fun stuff and TONS of scripts to play with and test.<\/P><br \/>\n<P>Now &#8211; as for the reason(s)&#8230;. many are business and for that I blame the following (yes, 17 flights [<EM>yes, one boarding pass is missing<\/EM>] over ONE 5 week trip with 7 events and 5 continent changes):<\/P><br \/>\n<P><IMG src=\"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/content\/binary\/boardingpasses.jpg\" border=0><\/P><br \/>\n<P>The other reason(s) are personal&#8230;suffice it to say that the last 6 months have been some life changing times for me and what I&#8217;m finding (or trying to find) is that ever important balance between work and life. During this holiday season (and always), I wish you and your loved ones well and I hope that you too can find (and cherish) what&#8217;s most important to you.<\/P><br \/>\n<P>So, you won&#8217;t see anything else from me for this year but I do hope to be better (and more frequent) with blogging in the New Year and I especially hope to see you again at an upcoming conference. Let me leave you with the most exciting picture I&#8217;ve witnessed this year&#8230;it was during my one day of site seeing in Cape Town &#8211; where I went cage diving with Great White Sharks (and got horribly sea sick &#8211; which is rare for me) but where I was able to witness these amazing and powerful creatures&#8230;.<\/P><br \/>\n<P><IMG src=\"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/content\/binary\/areyouhungry.jpg\" border=0><\/P><br \/>\n<P>Have a happy and safe holiday season!<BR>kt<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OK, it&#8217;s been a heck of a long time since I blogged&#8230; and for that I apologize. I&#8217;m also WAY overdue in my posting my demo scripts from a TON of conferences BUT&#8230; now everything has been posted. Check out the past events page on SQLskills and you can find the demo scripts that you&#8217;re [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,49,58,65,78],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-opinions","category-resources","category-sql-server-2005","category-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sqlskills.com\/blogs\/kimberly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}