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Repairing Scheduled Tasks After a ColdFusion Migration
Posted: 08/30/2026 08:15 PM
I recently ran into an issue with scheduled tasks after migrating an Adobe ColdFusion 2021 server to ColdFusion 2023. The server-level scheduled tasks were present in the ColdFusion Administrator, but none of them could be edited. Every attempt to save a task resulted in this error: Troubleshooting the Error I found an old Adobe Community ... Read more
Configure a Global cSpell User Dictionary in VS Code
Posted: 08/19/2026 04:05 PM
This article shows how to move your custom cSpell words out of VS Code’s settings.json and into a dedicated global dictionary. This keeps your configuration clean while providing a single, reusable place for technical terms, product names, and other words you use across projects. When using the Code Spell Checker (cSpell) extension in VS Code, ... Read more
Global Markdownlint Configuration for GFM in VS Code
Posted: 08/11/2026 09:30 AM
I’ve been working on a lot of documentation lately, and I’ve been trying to adhere to standards by linting my Markdown in VS Code the same way I lint my code. That being said, I’ve grown weary of fighting the linter over a few rules. Note: These instructions assume you are using macOS. Configure VS ... Read more
Start/Stop Mailpit with CommandBox Server Start/Stop
Posted: 08/09/2026 06:27 AM
I use Mailpit to capture email while developing CFML applications locally. It works great, but I don’t necessarily need it running all the time. Since I already use CommandBox to start and stop my local ColdFusion server, I wanted Mailpit to follow the same lifecycle. Fortunately, CommandBox server scripts make this straightforward. When the CommandBox ... Read more
Add items (like Mailpit or tailing logs) to the CommandBox Tray
Posted: 05/09/2026 09:47 AM
I’ve always been a fan of the tray that’s available when CommandBox launches. On the Mac, it appears as a menu bar icon in the top menu (first icon below). It has some very convenient built-in options: Servername ├── Stop Server ├── Restart Server ├── Open... │ ├── Webroot │ ├── Server Home │ ├── ... Read more

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1001 Albums Project

241 / 1088 (22%)

I'm trying to work my way through 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die. There are actually 1088 albums including all editions of the book.

Today's album:
Stand! cover
Sly & The Family Stone (1969)

Here's a random selection of ratings for your enjoyment.

Paris 1919 cover
John Cale (1973)
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Toys In The Attic cover
Aerosmith (1975)
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Veckatimest cover
Grizzly Bear (2009)
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Buenas Noches From A Lonely Room cover
Dwight Yoakam (1988)
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Bridge Over Troubled Water cover
Simon & Garfunkel (1970)
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Buffalo Springfield Again cover
Buffalo Springfield (1967)
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Third cover
Soft Machine (1970)
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Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers cover
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers (1976)
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The Cars cover
The Cars (1978)
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Shaka Zulu cover
Ladysmith Black Mambazo (1987)
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Data last updated: 08/31/2026 at 12:02:05 AM (EST)

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Chris's bookshelf: currently-reading

Raspberry Pi User Guide
0 of 5 stars
tagged: currently-reading
The Peripatetic Coffin and Other Stories
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tagged: currently-reading and little-shop-of-stories
Tinkers
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tagged: currently-reading
The Ice Palace
0 of 5 stars
tagged: currently-reading
The Thieves of Manhattan
0 of 5 stars
tagged: currently-reading and little-shop-of-stories

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