I dropped her off today, well she dropped herself off really, at the Academy. I have never been prouder of someone. She has jumped through hoop after hoop to get to this point...and still has a long (4 month long) road ahead of her. But she is one hell of a strong woman and I have no doubt she will do fine ( Read more... )

I miss the days of drinking my coffee out of a non-travel mug.

Some day I think we might get a little break from the 'go-go-go' we've got right now.

Keeping fingers crossed.

well atleast for right now, i feel more settled ( Read more... )

Leave it to me to be rolling across the Mississippi, almost 2hrs into my drive from southern Illinois (which started at 4a) back to the St. Louis airport and roll across an injury accident. And being the first person to stop. And having two women freaking out and spazzing and wanting off 'this damn bridge'. 911 picked up on the first try and I ( Read more... )

i want to be home. right now ( Read more... )

flagging bitches ( Read more... )

holy shit i'm so fucking annoyed by the women for women population on craigslist. some fucker(s) has been flagging my postings for the Women in the Fire Service Conference Benefit at the Lex on Saturday. i've posted twice, no nude pics, no rude comments. just the simple facts of when, where, why. and i've been flagged twice ( Read more... )

my feet are rebelling against me. they hate me.

i went from well over a week in flip flops are even just barefoot all together to now i spent all fucking day in work boots.

yep they hate me.

Well my trip to Hawaii is coming to an end. And it is time. How do I know it's time, you might ask?!? Because I'm officially burnt, I've been stung by a jellyfish, we lost a main sail sheath, tried to sail on a windless day and ummm...my parents are still driving me nuts ( Read more... )

One never really knows how much shit they have accummalated in life until they try to pack it up.

It is true...10lbs of shit cannot go into a 5lb bag.

Where am I going to put all of this stuff?

Seriously.