If you want a personal update on where things are with me this week, go here. I think you’ll see why I haven’t been blogging much at all lately, and may not be for a while.
I did, in the midst of it all, catch this little story about MS cutting the price for Office and offering “home-use rights” again. That’s huge. Huge enough that I had to post it, even though I’m not in the mood to play “blogger” today. 🙂
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