O One In Charge, support us all workday long, until the shadows lengthen, and the evening comes, when the online world is mostly unplugged, the fever of blogging is over, and our actual paid work is done. Then, in your mercy, grant our computers safe docking at home and us a holy rest. Amen.

Be present and protect us, O One In Charge, through the night, so that we who are wearied by the changes and chances of Fair Use Laws, may rest in your eternal changelessness. Amen

Dear One In Charge, You have brought us in safety to this new year: Preserve us and our tech devices with your mighty power, that we may not fall into sin, nor be overcome by phishing scams, spyware, viruses, or other adversities; and in all we do, direct us to the fulfilling of your purpose. Amen.  

Praise is good for the soul. It’s one of the best defraggers besides confession. 2.3 Te Deum You are The One In Charge: we praise you; You are The One In Charge of Cloud Computing: we acclaim you; You are the eternal one: All applications worship you. To you all RSS feeds, all the powers [...]

A new day. A new challenge. Think angels don’t have challenges? Ted is a case in point. He is a great guy. Don’t get me wrong. But he’s one of those “visionary” types. Yesterday he was talking to me about Web 9.5 and was worried whether his servers were up for its demands. The guy [...]

Dear Sistertech, I’m a new sysadmin for [company name redacted]. This is my first time conducting major updates across our network. What’s worse is that we’re also changing the operating system to [name of OS redacted]. I can’t get any sleep! I’ve never been so nervous in my life. I’m not sure what to do [...]

For those tech devices traveling on Labor Day: O One In Charge, whose glory fills the whole creation, and whose presence we find wherever we go:Preserve those devices that are traveling. Surround them with your loving care; protect them from every danger; and bring them in safety to their journey’s end. Take care of their [...]

3.8  St. Michael the Archangel St. Michael, Archangel, defend us in battle. Be our protection against the wickedness and snares of hackers. Ask The One In Charge to rebuke them, we humbly pray; And do thou, O Prince of the Heavenly ISP, by the power of The One In Charge, thrust into hell _____ (state [...]

4.9  For Internet Connections Gracious One In Charge, have mercy on your servants. Banish from our homes and offices all unwanted contentions between ourselves and our Internet connections. Let us receive bountiful broadband access so that we may continue to acquire all those online blessings which you have in store for us. Amen. From The [...]

A morning tune from The Book of Uncommon Prayer: Laptop has started like the first bootup, Lapwing has spoken like the first Tweet. Praise for the Tweeting! Praise for the Friending! Praise for them springing fresh from the Web! Tweet the day’s new posts straight from my own blog, Like the first email of the [...]