To Whom It May Concern:

I had strived for years being a model student so that I could go to Clemson University on a scholarship. Being from Georgia, I could have used the HOPE scholarship which pays for tuition for successful in-state students. Because of that scholarship, my parents always told me that if I wanted to go to an out of state school ( Read more... )

So I guess everything has a tendency to work out...my problems just always take some time for the solutions to present themselves to me. My friends were there to cheer me up, and it's great how a few people I work with can help me feel so much better ( Read more... )

It's amazing how quickly your emotions can turn from happiness to gloom in just one day ( Read more... )

Remember when I used to write in this for fun? There was a time in which this journal consisted of nothing but shits and giggles coming from my head...there was a time where I jested and made people laugh with my entries....that time is called "Pre-August 25th, 2005." Everything written after that date in this journal consists of the most ( Read more... )

Cubs got destroyed on Prior's first outing back. Not just in the game...in the first inning; he gave up 6 runs on three homeruns before getting 3 outs. Cubs were swept and have lost 6 straight and are practically mathematically eliminated from the playoffs in June ( Read more... )

I wish I had never come home for the summer. Nothing good happens here except a paycheck every now and then, which I could have gotten at Clemson just as easily. I could have taken a class at Clemson easily as well...but no, I had to come home ( Read more... )

Whatever happened to Captain D's ( Read more... )

It is quaint to think about, but never do I meet someone truly brilliant who, deep down, is happy with his or her life. I don't know why, but it always seems like the geniuses are cursed with a sense of self disapproval that cannot be played down, while most others continue on with their lives seemingly uncaring about their quality of work or ( Read more... )

So, the summer. For the most part I have enjoyed it thoroughly, except for something that happened early on which hardly anybody will ever know because only select people who keep their mouths shut will hear about it. It's weird coming back and watching the high schools let out as all of the seniors prepare to graduate. The reason it is odd is that ( Read more... )

Last week of freshman year ( Read more... )