Twenty-Two Minus Four Days.

“You know, the summertime is gone now.
All the leaves are on the ground.
Everything is turning
Stuck in a rut.
You know, another year is over.
Add another candle to the cake.
I ain’t getting any younger, no, no, no.
Stuck in a rut
And only you could get me out of this place.”
- Marc Broussard, “Save Me”
Twenty-two is creeping up awfully [...]

This Week

Monday started out well.  It was a busy morning, and I always appreciate being the only temp counselor in the office.  It means my day will be busy and productive, and as much as I love my temp coworkers, I love being productive more.  Also, it’s kind of my job to be productive.  And talk [...]

Boring.

I wish I could tell you something exciting has happened lately, but I’ve been in the office all week.  It’s an interesting change of pace from being on the road, and I certainly don’t mind the peace and quiet, but you have far fewer bizarre encounters in the office.
However, if you have lots of money [...]

Accomplished.

Today, three students who attended my first college fair EVER came for a campus tour.  They stayed for two and a half hours.  They remembered me.  They came because of me.
This feeling?  This is why I do my job.

Personally, I’m Thrilled.

Dear McCain-supporting Americans,
I respect your right to vote for whomever you please.  I respect your beliefs.  I respect you for voting for a man who better represented those beliefs.  However, I’m going to need all of you to calm down.
The past eight years have been ugly.  Our current president had the lowest approval ratings of [...]