7 Reasons Christian men should not get married!
As my good friend and brother Fred approaches his wedding day, I thought I’d publish this word of warning to him, or any man who is considering this endeavor.
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Iran is making a HUGE mistake with Youcef Nadarkhani!
Posted by Michael Coughlin | Oct 19, 2011 | Gospel, Love, Theology |
There is a man in the USA being held in prison for his beliefs! Why isn’t Voice of the Martyrs or ACLJ in an outrage over this story? Here is a man sitting in prison for exercising his deeply held religious convictions, a religion which includes the name “Jesus Christ!” Why isn’t there an international outrage?
Read this article to find out more about Youcef, the imprisoned Iranian and to learn about the persecution going on in the USA!
Read MoreSteve Jobs’ Final Wish
Posted by Michael Coughlin | Oct 6, 2011 | Gospel, Technical |
I don’t know a lot about Steve Jobs. I watched Pirates of Silicon Valley and have bought a few iPods. I had never met the man: so how do I propose to know his last wish?
Read MoreAvoid ORA-00054: resource busy and acquire with NOWAIT specified on Truncate
Posted by Michael Coughlin | Sep 19, 2011 | Just me, Technical |
If you are an Oracle programmer, then you’ve probably encountered the ORA-00054: resource busy and acquire with NOWAIT specified exception when attempting to truncate a table. When this happens during the day, you can usually just wait a few minutes (or go and commit your other open sessions…), but what about when you are truncating tables as part of a script which runs overnight? Are you tired of being woken up so you can simply rerun the script?
Well check out this script, then! It is a very simple PL/SQL procedure which accepts 1 or 2 arguments.
Read MoreFrom the heart…
Posted by Michael Coughlin | Sep 7, 2011 | Gospel, Just me, Love |
I haven’t ‘blogged’ for a long time. At least not regularly. But tonight my wife actually suggested it. This is a strange occurrence because we get so little time together anyway. I used to write my blogs on a...
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