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OK - so it's a little late, considering that I flew back on Sunday. However, I feel a need to write about my experience in the land of my heritage. So many people have told me that it is a beautiful country, but what they told me could not have been more true. As you look out over the landscape all you see is green - hills covered with green ( Read more... )

Let me tell you - college is awesome! I'll explain more later, but IT IS AWESOME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Well, life just is so damn confusing sometimes that you really just want to shoot yourself. (not really - relax!) I learned a lesson tonight - there is more than one solution to every problem. Now, I am just left wondering which solution leads to the correct answer AND BETTER YET - is the correct answer the answer I want? Well, I guess we'll ( Read more... )

is the best policy. Yet, so many times in life it is hard to be honest. We lie to protect others feelings or protect ourselves from trouble, but in the end the truth does come out. In the last two days, I have finally started being honest. Although what I said might have hurt the people I said it to, it had to be said. All the stress that I ( Read more... )

I'm only going to sum this up in a few words: God was looking out for me tonight and planned a perfect evening for me to talk to the person I needed to talk to the most. For the first time in a long time, my friend and I were completely honest with each other. Ya know, one of those no-holds barred type things. It was the most refreshing ( Read more... )

Well, this was one of those days when you really just don't know which way is up - which way is down - you're just all around screwed up. Work was crazy and hectic. We had a 50's Sock Hop to celebrate the store's 50th anniversary. This would have been really cool, if it wasn't pouring rain all afternoon. I felt so bad for my boss, Anthony. He ( Read more... )

OK! So it's been a really friggin' long time since I wrote an entry in my journal. I'm not going to try to recap the last month and a half for you, because that would get really boring. All I will say is that I have been having a lot of fun - finished among the top 10 teams in the country at ICDC - got my diamond ring - and have been preparing ( Read more... )

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