I've been home for all of two days and i already slept through my alarm. But i woke up at 8:52 and made it to work by 9:15...with a shower no less. But thats the reason i'm eating Ramen and Pringles for lunch. So i thought i'd supplement my year's allotment of sodium with a healthy dose of the LJ. Besides I havent written since well before ( Read more... )

merry christmas y'all

-d

some things clear up, some get foggy ( Read more... )

So today i had my first job interview. It was for Medtronic's Clinical Specialist position. With every medical device surgeon's implant, there is a Clinical Specialist standing over their shoulder. My job would be to assist and troubleshoot during implantation, as well as educating and teaching the physicians how to use the products. There ( Read more... )

I had a great weekend in chicago. I drove down with two teammates to play in a tournament. We got in late afternoon to an apartment filled with Beths, Jeremys, Paulines, and Mikes. Hung out for a bit till Mike and Pauline left...unfortunately didnt get to see them much. But then the three of us left my teammates behind to be lames and we went ( Read more... )

Ahhh....what a weekend. This weekend was pretty interesting. I've come to realize that despite the wealth of diversity the University claims, how homogeneous my life has been these past five years. At first everything was different and exciting and I realized early on who my friends were and what I enjoyed doing most. But take a look back at ( Read more... )

Well my belongings no longer reside at 1109 White St. That may have been my favorite house yet. Cleaner than previous houses and a great living room for everyone to hang out at. The new apartment is another step up, although I am continuously losing companions to share it with. Ann Arbor is a great facilitator and has been home to innumerable ( Read more... )

not really feeling up to writing much, but some pretty heavy stuff going on in my life ( Read more... )

I feel like a katrillion tons have been lifted off my shoulders. I was starting to get worried that the only outcome i had actually considered, staying on at MC3 for another few months, might not happen. Not that i dont do good work, but it is possible they wouldnt have money to keep me on and i hadnt even begun to fathom what i would do if ( Read more... )

Back from the family reunion in MN. It was good to see all the extended family, but after catching up and exchanging updates with far removed relatives I mostly just hung around with my brothers. I was glad I got to have some time 1-on-1 with each of them and actually had some meaningful conversation. I know a lot of friends who regularly talk ( Read more... )