-
Nancy
Tom's sister Nancy came into work yesterday for the first time in months.... In fact, I believe this has been the first time she's come back since he passed away ( Read more... ) -
To-Do List!
This top portion is mostly for my own reminders ( Read more... ) -
Going West
We've been on the west coast for the last week or so, and things have been pretty awesome. No rain until yesterday, and we've been productive in getting places and doing things (even working public transit flawlessly!). Today is my interview at school ( Read more... ) -
Preperations
Ugh, today has been one ridiculous, long, and strenuous day. This is the only day Leon and I got off work before our trip this last week, and it just so happens we're leaving tomorrow ( Read more... ) -
Compassion and the Individual
Compassion and the Individual
Tenzin Gyatso; The Fourteenth Dalai Lama
The purpose of life ONE GREAT QUESTION underlies our experience, whether we think about it consciously or not: What is the purpose of life? I have considered this question and would like to share my thoughts in the hope that they may be of direct, practical benefit to those ( Read more... ) -
Resolution
Leon managed to work some magic with our shifts today, and by some unbelievable chain of events, we managed to not only get the 27th off, but the 28th as well! I really mean unbelievable, somehow one of our highschool girls is okay with 40 hours in her week (holy cow), and by chance one of the women working at the moment volunteered to cover for ( Read more... ) -
(Untitled)
So I was informed tonight that the only available time the school can see me on the week we're in Vancouver is the day we're half way home ( Read more... ) -
Kappy's Tips to Loving Yourself & Being Happy!
I felt inspired to write a little about this! I notice a lot of good friends going through some hard times right now, and I just want to extend a bit of advice I've come to terms with.. personally ( Read more... ) -
(Untitled)
I will be SO happy to finally have some free time and money (to save) after this Vancouver trip next month. The clock is ticking for me to finish my portfolio, and the weekend I planned to finish it completely fell through. My laptop broke half way through the 4 days I had off, so I wasn't able to do *any work* on it until this Wednesday. ( Read more... )