Welcome to Adam and Linda's place. We are a Christian couple from Tasmania. We have two adorable children. Here you will find some of our writings, and a little other material. Make yourself at home.
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Can't find the form "|" referred to: Solved by Adam
One of the most frustrating error messages you're likely to encounter if you are doing any Access development is 'can't find the form "|" referred to in a macro expression or Visual Basic'. code [Read more]
The Source of Ideas by Adam
This month, on the ChristianWriters.com Blog Chain, we are discussing the question of where we get our ideas for writing, in general, and in the case of our current work in progress. [Read more]
Cannot create/shadow copy "File Name" when that file already exists by Adam
When dragging an assembly into c:\windows\assembly you may receive the error message Cannot create/shadow copy 'File Name' when that file already exists. [Read more]
My History with Computers by Adam
Computers seem to be a dominant thing in my life. I work with them for eight hours a day, and all my hobbies involve a computer in some way, so I thought it might be fun to look back on where I've come from and share a few anecdotes. [Read more]
New Look by Adam
The Collings Zone has been given a much needed facelift. [Read more]
Software by admin
Writing by Adam
'At most one record can be returned by this subquery' on SELECT TOP 1 by Adam
nyone who has had to write any Jet SQL for an Access database is probably well aquainted with frustration. The way it nests its joins is horrendous for one thing, but here's a little trap that caught me up recently. [Read more]
The Discomfort Zone by Adam
I'm participating in a blog chain with some wonderful people at ChristianWriters.com and today it is my turn. We are discussing setting out of our comfort zones in relation to our writing. [Read more]
What I learned from The Circle by Adam
I've just finished reading 'The Circle' series by Ted Dekker. If you haven't come across it you must check it out. This four-part series combines a modern-day thriller with an epic fantasy, and a bit of science-fiction thrown in for good measure. [Read more]
Send in the Diplomats by Adam
It can be so easy to jump to conclusions when we are angry. We often "go to war" without first sending in the diplomats to assess the situation and get a clearer picture. [Read more]
The Ameteur Approach by Adam
If you're an ameteur writer like me then you may find yourself sometimes feeling a little envious of the professionals out there. Those are the people who get to write stories all day as a career, and even get paid for it. [Read more]
Phone Blog by Adam
Today i am blogging live on my nokia n95 using free wifi at McDonalds. [Read more]
Greating Writing Blog by Adam
I recently stumbled onto a fantastic writing blog from a link on twitter. The blog is called 'Wordplay: Helping Writers become Authors' and it is written by K.M. Weiland, who has two published novels under her belt. [Read more]
Adventure Game Nostalgia - King's Quest lives on by Adam
It seems only yesterday, when in a computer store in Hobart, my father found a colourful box on the shelf. "King's Quest" was the title of the game. "I've heard of Sierra," he said. "Apparently their games have very good graphics." [Read more]
