SQL Saturday Richmond event has been renamed this year to Day of Data Richmond. This change is to better reflect the expanding topic scope (which now includes all databases & data platforms). Call for Speakers closes on January 18th. sessionize.com/sql-saturday... #postgres #sqlserver #aws #azure

SQL Saturday Richmond (April 11) Call for Speakers closes on January 18th. This year we are expanding the session topics to include all data related platforms. Details can be found at: sessionize.com/sql-saturday... #azuredatacommunity #sqlfamily #callforspeakers #sqlserver #powerbi #microsoftfabric

2026 Call for Speakers is open for the Richmond SQL Server Users Group. In-person and remote speakers. Dates and details at sessionize.com/richmond-sql... #azuredatacommunity #sqlfamily #callforspeakers #sqlserver #powerbi #microsoftfabric

A white-tailed fawn runs around while mom watches from the bushes. #wildlife #deer #nature #naturesbabies #fawn

An adult Bald Eagle calling to one of its immature offspring while flying along the shoreline of Jamestown Island. #birds #VAWildlife #nature #raptor #birdwatching #wildlife

Very happy to see this announcement on an (official) preview release MCP SQL Server. devblogs.microsoft.com/azure-sql/in... #ai #sqlserver #azuredatacommunity

An osprey enjoying the fishing on the Chickahominy river. #nature #birds #wildlife

Great morning on the water. Managed to catch this Great Blue Heron leaping out of the water and flying off. #birds #heron #nature #wildlife #vawildlife

Great Blue Heron taking flight. #birds #heron #nature #wildlife

Osprey nests on the Chesapeake Bay are failing, and scientists are trying to figure out why... Carrie Arnold's article includes my latest photos for Living Bird. www.allaboutbirds.org/news/chesape... #nature #birds #wildlife #vawildlife

Very happy to see my latest work with Carrie Arnold released in Sierra Magazine. A great group of people working to save a tiny endangered turtle in North Carolina. www.sierraclub.org/sierra/2025-... #turtle #wildlife #conservation #nature

There is a great selection of speakers & presentations for SQL Saturday RVA. Registration is open, and the full schedule is available at: sqlsaturday.com/2025-04-05-s... #sqlsatrva #sqlfamily #azuredatacommunity #sqlserver #PowerBI

A semi-sociable Barred Owl enjoying the warmer weather. #birds #wildlife #vawildlife #owl #nature

Call for Speakers is open for SQL Saturday RVA (April 4th & 5th). sessionize.com/sql-saturday... #sqlserver #sqlfamily #azuredatacommunity

A new western cattle-egret chick to start the New Year. #costarica #birds #wildlife #naturephotography

Jared Kuehn will be speaking about MS Fabric to the Richmond SQL Server Users Group next Wednesday at 6pm. www.meetup.com/richmond-sql... #sqlserver #sqlfamily #azuredatacommunity

A pair of juvenile Western Cattle-egrets in a rookery we found while on a birding trip with Osa Birders Tours. #costarica #birdingtours #egret #wildlife #birds #animals #naturephotography #wildlifephotography #travel #feather_perfection #birdlovers #nuts_about_birds #birdwatching #naturelovers

On a birding trip with Osa Birders Tours and one of the first we saw was a gorgeous Rufous-tailed Jacamar. #costarica #birdphotography #wildlife #naturephotography #wildlifephotography #travel #nuts_about_birds #birdlovers #feathers #birdwatching #birds

The Richmond SQL Server Users Group 2025 call for speakers is open. 2nd Wednesday of each month. sessionize.com/richmond-sql... #sqlfamily #pbifamily #azuredatacommunity #callforspeakers

A nice way to start the day...

Starting a feed for posts by people in the Azure Data Community. Let me know if there are more people to add/include. bsky.app/profile/did:... #sqlfamily #pbifamily

Found a siege of Black-Crowned Night Herons roosting along the dike at Tule Lake National Wildlife Refuge. #california #californiawildlife #naturephotography #wildlifephotography #birdwatching #eosr5 #your_best_birds #nightheron #birdlife #animals #birding #birds #bird #photography