I've decided I'm going to look for things that make me smile. My first incident happened today. I was in the Deli line. An older (grandmother type) woman was besides me getting turkey. She takes the lunchmeat, and chucks it at her husband, 20 feet away. He catches it and puts it in the shopping cart.

I start chuckling. She turns to me and says, ( Read more... )

Sound of Music == great movie! Makes you want to go to Salzburg. And my econ paper is done :)

I won my ebay auction! $12.06 for the book.

Tonight I broiled lamb. It's Amy's favorite, and we thought we'd do something because she's graduating. I actually cooked it successfully and liked it, although it's a pain to clean up!

I just did something dangerous. I got an ebay account!

Tonight I knit and talked with Andrea. It was good. I must say, I'm so thankful that I have friends who share my struggles. It's very encouraging to have that support.

I left Nugent and forgot my water bottle. Nathan kindly offered to walk it over. Downstairs we somehow got on the subject of polkas. Dave whips out his clarinet music (comprising ( Read more... )

My first concert as manager in the Music Hall went well. We got on stage, had our percussion equipment, and sounded great. In Second Suite I hit the low F and it just rang. Ahhh! :D

I got this email from Amanda. I thought it was incredibly sweet ( Read more... )

This weekend started with the Concert of Prayer. Wow. I realized a lot of ways my life needs to change, and was encouraged.

We went to CT to see my dad's family. Their house really bothers my allergies, so that made me very low energy. As Dad said, as time goes on, you'll remember the good parts. We had a good dinner and had fun with Mollie. ( Read more... )

I rejected the Watervliet arsenal offer, w00t! Even though I don't have any other firm offers, I needed to do this. The environment was terrible. I called Qdrive, and it was encouraging. I have an interview tomorrow with a company in Latham. Nothing for sure, but hope springs eternal. I felt very hopeful all day, taking this step of faith.

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Stemming from what Prof. Craig said last class, Andrew, Andrea and Nathan stopped by before Dynamics, pointed at Trevor, and yelled "The Chosen One!" Trevor: The only EE crazy enough to take Dynamics. The whole class was silent. I don't think I'll ever recover from laughing.

March 21st, at 8PM, I will be in Proctor's with Bob and Amy, seated in the "Cloud Club," listening to THE London Philharmonic Orchestra!!!