As proof of the law of karmic conservation, the same day I got word of my new job was when I got hit with the death plague that has claimed many of my friends of late (including ashoe and apathys_girl). After a week of coughing, hacking, and feeling like my chest was stuck in a C-clamp, today I snagged a lucky-break appointment with a nurse-practitioner right up ( Read more... )

This is a story about learning what it is in life you really want. About having the courage to stick to your guns and not take the shortcut. About believing in the best outcome for yourself and making it happen.

It starts and ends this way: I finally got the job I've been waiting four months to get.

( Here's what happened in between )

I'm back again and on a rampage
Spittin' pain and fables onto a new page
Around the corner I'm comin'
There ain't no use in you runnin'
And now I'm pushin' the button into a new ageSo as not to be cryptic ( Read more... )