Co-Demonstration
I’m about to lead a co-demonstration. My partner in crime, a SharePoint admin. The audience, his lead IT architect. He’s about to get overloaded with more organizational specific business value then...
View ArticleThe Other Fear
I’ve just discovered another fear, actually 3 so far. 1. The Finish Line. I’ve learned from doing many marathons it’s all about the journey. My first fear is the depression that will consume me over...
View ArticleMotivating Others
From my status update on Facebook…. I got an email from someone crediting my training posts for them exercising more. I was elated. Likes 7 so far. Comments Mark I gotta be honest..i went to the pool...
View ArticleI’m doing the Ironman Lake Placid!
Just posted to Facebook, it’s public! Yancy Lent Dear Friends and Family… this time, it’s good news. On July 22nd I will be competing in the Ironman Lake Placid. I look forward to updating all of you...
View ArticleAVOID… AT&T Software Update for Samsung Galaxy s2 Skyrocket
The AT&T Software Update for Samsung Galaxy s2 Skyrocket killed my phone! I have to send it in to Samsung to be reflashed. The Samsung reps were awesome, ATT not so much, which seems backwards...
View ArticleHyannis Marathon 2012
I finished my 10th marathon yesterday with mixed feelings. I was happy to finish in under 4 hours, 3:59:01, but was not happy with the overall effort. My training was OK. I didn’t miss any long runs,...
View ArticleBicycling Magazine – 2012 Buyer’s Guide
In one word, disappointed. Some background. This is my single most favorite issue of my single most favorite magazine. Beyond that, this issue is a symbol of the start of Spring and the start of the...
View ArticleMy favorite commercial, VERSUS: You vs Them
UPDATE: 9:31 AM 9/6/2012, this is still my favorite commercial. Whether or not you win this thing, you’ve got to decide how you’re gonna walk out of here when it’s all said and done. …because the game...
View ArticleIronWhy #1 – Escape
This series of “IronWhy” posts will attempt to conical all the reasons I’m so amped to do this event. There will be no order, just what i feel like posting in my ‘free’ time. Escape… I’ve wanted to do...
View ArticleIronman Lake Placid 2012 – Nutrition List
Here is a list of the items you’ll be able to get from the aid stations at this years IMLP. BIKE IRONMAN Perform Water Bananas Bonk Breaker Bars GU Original Energy Gels Roctane Ultra Endurance Gels GU...
View ArticleDIY Ironman Training
Still DIY’ing training but feel that has come to an end. I’ve had this vision of how the training would work out and it’s been spot on, the problem now is tapering. I’m not sure how much to taper and...
View ArticlePan-Mass Challenge – Race Results
110 miles on the same route, one year apart, my moving time this year was 22 SECONDS slower then last year, yes, that sheet cray.
View ArticleSwitching up the Demo
The 7 minute long kick off was all sales speak. It was the first time the rep was able to talk with this recommender so he gave him the intro pitch at the expense of me forming an image of what to...
View ArticleFelt DA4 2012
From the site… The DA4 is the most affordable of the DA TT/Tri line, and comes out of the same mold as the premier DA1. Incorporating UHC Advanced carbon fiber construction and the same frame shape and...
View ArticleHow to Disable Password Complexity Requirements in Windows Server 2012
If you’re looking to change your Administrator account password to something simple, follow these steps, but don’t do it. I can because I’m a professional, and it’s a throwaway VM, more of the latter....
View ArticleLas Vegas – Food and Drink
Here is my Vegas trip for the SharePoint 2013 Conference in a nutshell. Many of them were off the charts, Mix, Botero and Foundation Room score top honors. Sunday Night: 11/11 Strip Steak I went with...
View ArticleOutliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell
Loved this book. The third I’ve read from Malcolm Gladwell. Tipping Point turned me on to books of this type and all three of his “studio releases” have been amazing.
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