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Category Archives: College

Succeeding and Struggling

13-Sep-07

My life is in a state of turmoil between my two courses for now. So far, I have a perfect score in my Technical Writing course and have not received a single bit of feedback for my Modern Novel course. I’m holding on to the hope that my prof will give us something back tonight [...]

Boring Update; Don’t Bother Reading

05-Sep-07

It’s still crazy here with a flurry of activity. Last week I managed to put in my third consequitive 50+ hour week in at the office and started classes with 3 hours of Technical Writing on Tuesday and 3 hours of Modern Short Novel on Thursday.
Thankfully, Tech Writing is shaping up to be the easiest [...]

Looking for Junk

18-Aug-07

Today is a rare day where we both have the day off. Actually, I might go into the office later, but first we are going all over the country looking for junk at garage sales and two estate sales. We should be back by lunch, and then we’ll see how I feel about getting 2-3 [...]

School Is Out! Sorry for the Delay

14-Aug-07

Thank you all for being so patient for waiting for this post. It was a crazy week last week trying to get my presentation done for my final class last Thursday. The lack of posts has been a result of relaxing and having nothing on my mind other than getting my grade back. I ended [...]

Crunch Time at USF; Summer Ending

07-Aug-07

The Summer B semester ends on Thursday night with my group’s final presentation to the class, professor, USF webmaster, and the university marketing department. I have been busy creating a kick-butt presentation and adjusting the order, wording, and creating graphics for our made-up product. After spending hours of researching what makes a great and awful [...]

From Pizza Hut to College in One Generous Step

18-Jul-07

The news today is too negative. Well, except those weird stories that I post on my other blog for just such occasions. This story is sure to warm your heart, even if it is made of stone.
Until recently Jessica Osborne was a waitress at her local Pizza Hut in North Carolina. One of her dear [...]

First Day of Class… Ooops!

05-Jul-07

What was supposed to be my first day of class turned out to be the second class meeting. Let’s just say I had to take a Xanex this morning to calm down. I was going nuts over that screw-up.
The reason was simple: my community college schedules called Tuesday ‘T’ and Thursday ‘TR.’ Apparently, this class [...]