I really dislike New Years. The realization of this hit me this morning when my mom called asking if my car was washed, my hair perfectly cut (with another shout out to the idea that I am now ‘too old’ to have my current hairstyle), and a million other questions all related to my [...]

The snowy mountains of New Mexico have demanded that I say something. The year is coming to an end and I find myself wanting to speak more, though time does not allow me to do so at this moment. December needs to hurry up and die.
The mountains say hello though and so do [...]

So, time for my fall summary: best three months EVER!
At work/school: I worked for my favorite professor and some pretty awesome co-TAs. I kicked ass in all my classes, but most importantly, I learned a lot, which is always good.
At home/personally: MY PARENTS MOVED HOME!!! For some people it may seem ridiculous for me to [...]

As a guildie was quick to point out, Muntader al’Zaidi seems to be a clicker.

I don’t know why I resist writing at this time of year. I always say I won’t, and then, inevitably, I settle into a long period of silence that is then awkwardly broken mid January.
This particular post here is not obligational writing. I have many things I wish to say, actually, yet my [...]

This is a placeholder until tomorrow.  I don’t like posting before, after, or about holidays, typically, so excuse the long period of silence on my part.