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I am having very little luck procuring a teaching job teaching visual arts to high school aged young'ns. I'm waiting on a few places to call, and am waiting to call back some others in hopes of procuring even an interview at this point in time ( Read more... )

The family PC has a malware infection, which I have been informed is a 'net bot ( Read more... )

Michael DiMartino a.k.a. CaptainL0ver is growing a following on YouTube with his sign language music videos of such hits as “”Womanizer” and “”If You Seek Amy” by Britney Spears. His videos have even made it onto Ms. Spears Official Website. The funny thing about language is that it is often taken for granted by us hearing-able folk. Yes, we enjoy ( Read more... )

I have been mulling over my gratitude problem, mainly at the persistent questioning as to why I do not feel I want or deserve the attention. I don’t think what I did specifically was a big deal. The military for me was a job, and a phase of my life which has inspired a great many questions. I do not think that what I did should be idealized in any ( Read more... )

A dear and trusted friend of mine went to the Chicago Pride Parade. We saw a few people who I think are infinitely deserving of my respect and gratitude. They are well aged, brave men and women who at one point in time served in the military. They may have been sailors, airmen, soldiers of varying capacities. They are also queer. They may or may ( Read more... )

Real Men Beat Their Meat, Not Their Women and Children

The past week or so I have been feeling less than enthused. I am mid way through July, and the lack of prospects in the employment field is really starting to bum me out to the point of lethargic lackadaisical inactivity. Only when there are large crowds of really energetic people do I feel more or less like my usual abnormal self ( Read more... )

Approaching the middle of July, and I am a little discouraged at the dire lack of art teaching jobs. It's either that or the dire lack of returned phone calls and e-mails about employment inquiries. I'm trying to walk the fine line of being aggressive enough without being desperate. But now it just feels more like a rationalization than an actual ( Read more... )

I have been growing my hair out since June 4, 2007. I have not had scissors touch my hair, save for an occasional trim at the back of the neck to keep it looking clean. I have thick luscious locks which have earned me in combination with the beard and mustache, the pseudonym "Jesus ( Read more... )