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Who does that?
Well, I just returned from what I call work and it is the first time in my almost 2 years that I have thought. Hey I am dangerously close to burn out! The guy I was doin and really enjoying...left on the third day of trek. Yes, he just left, walked away following informing me of how done he was with this job. Oh yeah, His role in the staff team ( Read more... ) -
Front Country shock
Well I am back from the adventure that is adventure therapy. It was an intense ride. I was lucky to have a fabulous group of kids to work with but, I struggled with my own confidence. I suppose that is normal for anyone in a new job. But the thing is that it is really intense when your shift lasts 3 weeks straight. It is tough to rebalance ( Read more... ) -
Life...
Well...although life through in a considerable road block I have made it to the NW. I am happy to report it is everything and soooooo much more than I would have expected it to be. So far...22 hours into my amtrak ride west from Fargo ND, I learned from my new best friend "toothless" that our train had been delayed for 30 minutes thanks to the ( Read more... ) -
MUST ESCAPE
Well the recluse in me has decided to post. As I write this I am watching the evening news here in SD and the propoganda is RIDICULOUS. These two 16 and 17 yo boys went out on a lake (during 30 to 60 degree weather in SD) on the ice in a go cart. They proceeded to sink. They could not get unbuckled out of their seatbelts...well they have both ( Read more... ) -
The things you can see at 3 am in SD
Well apparently the natives have given up cow tipping thanks to Walmart and porn shops...18 year old boys entertain themselves by purchasing thongs and running into Walmart wearing only their new purchase...while their buddies run behind him with their phone videotaping the entire event. -
WELCOME HOME
Although my companion is a hound dog...todays rabbit hunting events were quite disturbing. I must say I prefered believing that he would just let me know where the beasts were, not throw the live prize around...yikes. I will spare you the gorry details. Then I went to church (a rare event) with my mom to celebrate the marriage of a friend from my ( Read more... ) -
Longing for anonymity
My first day of substituting...Received the call for a 7:30 job at 7:45, received a ride from my mother (who rarely drives and got us stuck in a snow drift on the way out of the driveway) due to my own vehicles stay in the shop to rejuice...due to my supervisors less than shitty directions we attempted to find the school until 8 ...worked with 5- ( Read more... ) -
Moving on and joining the techies
Well, following the completion of my degree (which included a stress filled drive from Madison, WI to Traverse City, MI for class and when I arrived I was greeted with the cancelation of the class...arghh) Interestingly, I was able to attend a holiday party for my sisters neighborhood and was surprised by the late night potato canon use. I had ( Read more... )