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May I reason something out with you?
What do you do when you place all of your eggs into the one hypothetical basket? When you have become so arrogant to think that, from here, nothing can go wrong. What do you do when you finally take the plunge outside the box, and you’re criticized for it? Do you trust in the criticism and step back? Or do you harness your internal stubbornness ( Read more... ) -
Letters. A new series, if you will.
I just went out for a soothing drive in the countryside in order to calm my nerves, because I was starting to get another hardcore stress headache… But all that lovely drive did was give me time to run through arguments that I know I’m going to have to have this week. I thought I might be more fruitful to write a “letter” to the individuals in ( Read more... ) -
Yay, for shoes! Don't read this... I'm just Ranting.
Have you ever been running and wanted to run faster and harder, but when you try to ramp up your body just won't respond? This is how I feel... like I just dove into the deep end and as I try to surface I have a ball and chain dragging me back down. You can push and heave with all your strength but the surface isn't getting any closer ( Read more... ) -
A Dialog, If you will.
Scene: Upon receiving a call from the Carter County Child Protective Services, our staff has intervened with a family, to make some modifications to a home in order for the teenage children to be allowed to remain in the home. The CPS case worker has requested new windows and a running bathroom. Thus, our staff is all over this. So, the four of ( Read more... ) -
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I feel as if my IQ has dropped significantly over the past month. I'm not sure why, but I have been really stupid lately. I don't know whats going on. Usually, I have more street smarts than book smarts, but lately I have a hugely depleted cognitive level. Let me give you a couple examples ( Read more... ) -
I just discovered something...
Everyone! I would like you to meet my roomate Steve Althaus. I recently learned that he is the 2006 champ of mustache growing in paddle sports ( Read more... ) -
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I have several ideam to address today ( Read more... ) -
AT
So Pene is coming down to the TN to hope on the AT this weekend!!! Which means that I get to see her for like 5 hours (maybe longer if she smells after and needs a shower ( Read more... ) -
Flossing, Lent, and possible bowel cleansing.
So, I have been sitting here at work for the past hour researching the history of Lent. I’m hoping to be inspired by something… I know that I want to do something symbolic for lent this year, mostly because I need some discipline in life. I’m all loosey goosey ( Read more... ) -
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An ode to the Appalachian Home ( Read more... )