This week will focus entirely on education related topics – except for Friday which I will continue to include the “F” word. Today is all about the things I wish I knew before going back to school. I did really well and graduated Magna Cum Laude – but I was SO close to getting Summa … Continue reading »
If you offend easily, stop reading, because what I am about to say is likely to do just that. I don’t like to use the word “hate.” It is strong and unforgivable, but since I am always truthful here, I hate dealing with racists, bigots and those who can’t handle something they don’t agree with. … Continue reading »
It may come as a shock to many of you that I am totally against gay marriage and any of the other ridiculous marriage laws that are coming about. In fact I am one of the four in ten Americans who knows marriage will become obsolete – eventually. Before you get too upset, I will be … Continue reading »
The last week or so, I have been working to transport all of my posts and comments to another blog hosting service outside of WordPress. Rather than have more to worry about transferring over, I will take a small hiatus until I get everything straightened out. Hopefully no later than Monday. I did get most of … Continue reading »
To the right is a picture of my beautiful niece, Alyssa, who was and has for some time, been the brunt of a bully or two. When I talk to her I feel like I am talking to 13-year-old me, that’s right 13, so hands off buddy! Anyway, when we were talking about her problems at … Continue reading »
A follow up post from how working in retail practically wrecked my marriage. Now that everyone is back to work this Monday morning and I have had the weekend to think about exactly what it means to shop only on the weekdays, I have come to a few conclusions. The first conclusion is that what … Continue reading »
*Sniff Sniff* Go ahead – take a whiff. Do you smell what I smell? The season is changing and today was the first day of the summer farmer’s market. Every Saturday, for the rest of the season, local farmers will come here with their fresh wholesome, steroid free food. A few vendors stay over the winter … Continue reading »
It is all over now . . . The chaos, the hectic life – the silence. It is all just over. I feel it too, you know what I mean? It is that void, that emptiness, that feeling that you are supposed to be doing something. It does not help that I also quit my … Continue reading »
Today, and hopefully before noon today. I will finish my very last assignment. My research paper on the potential for revolution in China, given the emergence of the Occupy Movement. I know I will likely be posting a snippet here, as generally the rise of social movements is of interest to me. Until then, it … Continue reading »
I was silent again, I know. And the truth is that this time, it is due to sheer and utter busyness! Words to the wise, do not ever underestimate the amount of work that goes into a Senior Thesis. Yesterday morning it left my desk and went to my professor’s. When I made it into the office, … Continue reading »
