I don't want LJ to delete this account, because people I read still post on here.

I'm not going to get too soapbox-y here, but I will say that I'm not terribly in support of the idea of memorializing the day we got a bloody nose. I'm never going to forget that day, but I'm not keen on institutionalizing or enshrining it. Here's how I observe 9/11: If I'm supposed to work, I work, and if I'm not, I sleep in. My way of remembering ( Read more... )

I've been out of school for a dozen years now. I think I've ridden it as far as I care to. I'm ready to go back to school. How does one get started in this? Is this like buying a computer, do I need to know what I want ahead of time, or can I just take preliminary classes and figure it out as I go along?

What I've done today

7:00am I woke up. This was my first bad decision, and set the tone for the rest of the day. It hasn't been a comedy of errors, or even failure on an epic scale, but I could have done with a couple more hours of sleep. Let the dogs out, saw the general state of the weather; muggy, rainy. Somewhere, this is a romantic combination ( Read more... )