Monthly Archives: February, 2009
Another cycling moron
Send article as PDF I ranted previously about cyclists. Tonight, coming home from work, I saw the biggest moron on two wheels yet.
The frogs are coming!!!
Send article as PDF Last night Alison found the first frog of the year in our driveway. The snow that has been around for a couple of weeks now had vanished as the temperature raised itself to a heady 6 degrees C and out she came, (the frog, not Alison!) heading for the [...]
It must be efficient, I’m using bind variables!
Send article as PDF For many years, various big guns – and a lot of smaller ones – in the Oracle world have been advocating, nay demanding, that we [almost] always use bind variables in our SQL code. The reason is simple, it’s shareable, efficient, reduces parsing and allows the application to scale [...]