Category: Life

Today, lingering in the air, is a feeling of somber rememberance of what happened 5 years ago. There is literally no one I’ve talked to who doesn’t immediately recall where they were the moment they heard the news. As a social studies teacher it was my job to discuss...

So often we are fearful in fear involking situations. Everytime I get on an airplane I get a little nervous. When i’m driving late at night i’m particularly on guard. When i’m in an unfamiliar place or in the prescense of unsavory creatures I get a little scared. I...

Ah, it’s that time of year again! College football! My Saturdays are now booked until Christmas. Afterall, there is always a game to watch! So tonight miami and florida state open the season by playing each other, a courageous feat if you ask any of the fans of these...

It’s time for my self proclaimed first annual Completely Ridiculous And Pointless Awards (also known as the CRAP Awards). I feel it’s important to waste perfectly good web space acknowledging the ludicrousness filling our society (or just my house)....

It has been said that the necessity for government is found in the innate inability humans have for behaving themselves. I’m not making this up, this is basically the reasoning found in the United States Constitution video I was showing my class last week. When I heard this it...

You know what I think? I think there should be some sort of large lighted mechanism on every vehicle to indicate what kind of driver you are....

In the fall of 1999, I started college. I lived on my own for the first time and I joined the marching band. I went to class, took exams, learned to be an adult. And after that short year ended I went home again. I got my old job...

Well I won’t go as far as to call myself a professional or anything… But I did sell my first photograph! This is just about the most exciting surprise I could have imagined. Last summer I joined Shutterpoint which is a photography stockhouse. I’ve got to give credit to...

I know it’s been a while since I’ve last posted. It’s been a little nutty but it’s starting to calm down. In fact this past weekend was my first to actually enjoy myself and really relax a little. But of course instead of relaxing I’ve been dying of Pollen....

Never schedule a dentist appointment for a holiday. I was fortunate enough, back in October, to get a dentist appointment for Feburary. “Woohoo” I thought, “Only a 4 month wait!” Of course, at that point in time I was decorating pumpkins for Halloween and watching the leaves change (ok...