In the spirit of procrastination, I got up the nerve to upgrade my server yesterday. I went from FreeBSD 5.4 to FreeBSD 6.0 (and will soon go up to 6.2 when it’s released), from MySQL 4.1 to 5.0, and PHP 4.4 to PHP 5.2.
The system upgrade was less painful than the MySQL upgrade actually. [...]

This semester, I’m taking a quality management class – I’m sure that’s not what it’s called, but that’s what it is. I just got a grade back on a paper I turned in about three weeks ago. I got a 90 – why? Not because my content was bad, but because I [...]

I’ve been in classwork hell the last three weeks, and it will be continuing this week and the next two weeks as well. Yes, I have a major paper due immediately after Thanksgiving – it sucks. I have been getting time to see Brian, and we’ve been enjoying the time we do [...]

I’m going to get started on this early to make sure that the international cards get to where they need to go on time. But if you’d like a holiday card from me, just e-mail me your snail mail address at elwing at elwing dot org and I’ll get one out to you shortly. [...]

Doogie Howser’s gay
I remember watching that show just because of Neil Patrick Harris – he was a cutie, but now completely unavailable. Not like I had a chance anyway…