This speaks to me...

First.. If you are not a "programmer" type, don't bother clicking on this link... If, however, you are... take the time to read the link below.  It really helped put a couple things in perspective for me...

Historical Perspective of ORM and Alternatives
(http://database-programmer.blogspot.com/2010/12/historical-perspective-of-orm-and.html)

All I can say is "Amen!".

--C

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