As of Feb. 26, I finally had the chance to go skiing again. I visited a place called the Arizona Snowbowl is Flagstaff. I started out with a lesson from one of the ski instructors at the bottom part of the ski slope, and then I took the lift up to the top. It got harder once I was skiing down the whole ski slope, but after a few tries I was once ( Read more... )

So, last week I went on a trip to Dallas, TX to attend a meeting hosted by Abbott Diagnostics on the topic of hematology and how best to use their new hematology analyzer. The basic expenses (plane, hotel, and some food costs) were paid by Abbott and the hospital where I work. So I was rather surprised that the hospital picked me - the new ( Read more... )

So, hope everyone enjoyed the holidays. Being the new person, the med lab decided to assign me two 12 hour shifts on Christmas eve and Christmas day. When Dec. 25 came, I didn't open my presents in the morning. I opened them in the evening because I had to work from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. If I wanted to open my presents in the morning, I would ( Read more... )

So, those who have seen my posts on Facebook know this already. I finally started a med lab job. And it's a good thing I found one when I did. If my job search had dragged out much longer, I fear people would not want to hire me because my work experience is not fresh ( Read more... )

Hope you all had a good Halloween. This past Saturday I attended a Halloween party hosted by one of the anime clubs here in Tucson. I came dressed up as Capt. Byakuya Kuchiki from Bleach. I didn't win anything in the costume contest, but it was still an enjoyable event ( Read more... )

Yep, after hearing it at several of the anime conventions I attended, I've taken a liking to it. It's a fast, upbeat style of music that people (especially people in Japan) parapara dance to. And parapara dancing is type of line dancing that involves a lot of use of one's arms ( Read more... )

A plane stalls in mid-flight and the pilot bails out using one of the parachutes. There were then three parachutes left and there were four people on the plane: a very smart man, a very old man, a priest, and a boy scout. So they then had to decide who would get the remaining parachutes. The very smart man says "I think I have a lot to give to ( Read more... )

Been a while since I've written something in my Live Journal...
So, last weekend was AnimeLand TuCon right here in my hometown of Tucson.
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In this short entry, I just thought I'd mention ( Read more... )

So, it seems like 2011 will be a good year for cosplay performances ( Read more... )