How many times have we all heard it? That simple phrase that someone utters in an attempt to cheer you up in a bad situation. "Well it will be over soon." In my particular case, the time frame of "soon" happens to be 18 months ( Read more... )

This past Friday my school was closed due to snow. Apparently this happens in places. The most I know about snow days was from reading “Calvin and Hobbes” comics when I was growing up. Being from Florida, I had never had the pleasure of experiencing a snow day. We had “hurricane days” but it is a little less fun being out of school because there is ( Read more... )

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Like seriously

One of the things that I absolutely hate to discuss is growing older. I am sure there are others out there that can sympathize with my nervousness with this subject. It is not that I think that I am old at all. But whenever the subject of aging comes up, I can’t help but start to think about my long term goals. It is inevitable. It is just like “ ( Read more... )

So I have been in Tennessee for a year now. And today I had a realization. This was not the kind of realization that hits you like a bolt of lightening and all of a sudden I had the power to turn on light bulbs with my brain. This was much more of a slow gradual realization that took me several months to figure out ( Read more... )

Today I received a phone call in the most unlikely of places. And believe me, it seemed to be something straight out of a high tech spy movie. Except that instead of a cell phone it was one of those old style telephones that has a chord and connects to the wall. You know the kind. The kind of telephone that would be the first piece of office ( Read more... )

So. Like many people, I decided to make a New Year's resolution. I actually made a few, but that is a discussion for another day. But since I was starting the actual nursing program and figured things would be hectic enough with that without the added stress and anxiety brought on by my chronic procrastination, my resolution was simple enough: don' ( Read more... )

So I just drove to Nashville for work at starting at 2 A.M. after being up all day for an emergency involving our press breaking only to get to Nashville just in time for them to call me and say that we are back up and running and they didn't really need me to go after all.

I swear, I am going to bed and sleeping for a week now.

or "Bob spends money; It's not on booze ( Read more... )

or "Recovering from the Night Before ( Read more... )