1. Your Middle Name: Martin

2. Age: 25

3. Single or Taken: Single

4. Favorite Movie: It's always so hard for me to answer this question. I just can't compare movies across genres. I can't honestly say I prefer Over the Hedge to Hostel. I suppose my favorite movie varies between what I'm currently in the mood for. That is, if I want to watch ( Read more... )

I've done this exercise twice before, so I'll try not to repeat myself. Anywho, here we go ( Read more... )

( Month End Close )

Dad joined a gym last week. It's such a relief for me. He can continue taking care of himself, and I'm sure getting a daily dose of endorphines will help him mentally as well. I really feel like this is a big turning point where he can start being happy again. Relief feels awesome.

I was hoping to spend this weekend lounging around my apartment. Enjoying the brief reprieve between the past busy work week and the grueling one to come. Nope, it didn't happen. My sister flew into town so Dad could meet her new fiance, and I was guilted into having to drive back home because she allegedly wanted me to meet him. I explained to ( Read more... )

I've finally arrived. I'm through with school. I've started my career. For the first time, I feel free to live life on my own terms. Considering this is where I've yearned to be for so long, I thought I'd be more celebratory. I wouldn't say I'm disappointed and depressed, but I will admit everything I've accomplished to this point was somewhat ( Read more... )

( My Second Week of Work )

( My New Job )

I tested for black belt yesterday. The word “brutal” may be an understatement. Granted, things didn’t get really bad until the very end, so that’s a likely account for my thinking the entire test was rough. The test lasted almost four-and-a-half hours. The first three hours were basically a work out, performing punching and kicking techniques ( Read more... )

I was feeling nostalgic and I decided to search Myspace members for old faces. Doing so is hard because it seems that very few people actually use their real names on MySpace. I don't know how anyone finds anyone through that website. Then again, I don't have a membership, so I can only browse public profiles, a fact that likely explains my ( Read more... )