On my own

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 1 minute

Yup, the wife is off for a long weekend before starting her new job, so I’ll be home alone this weekend. And, of course, we all know what that means. Playing with Techie stuff! First on the agenda will probably be upgrading Firefox now that version 1.01 has been released.

Other than that, I have some plans to dig into SQL Server a bit, and maybe catch up on some blog reading and podcast listening. Oh and I still have plenty of those Drakes cakes to eat, too. 😉

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