So one of the realtors in Cahokia was having an open house in some of the houses I've been looking at online, so I decided to head on over and take a look at a few. Ironically, two of the houses a part of the open house were two that I were initially looking at online which were my second and third choices. My first stop on the tour was my second ( Read more... )

Yesterday was quite productive. Found out my brother's moving to Topeka, Kansas (technically he's been there for a while but he now has his own place so he came yesterday to get the rest of his stuff) so at the request of my dad, I went by to see him off. After that, I decided to take a trip down to Columbia, Illinois to talk to someone at the ( Read more... )

Well, I think the apartment is all ready for me to move in. I got a call this afternoon while I was doing forestry at work that now they want to set up a move-in date for me. I might go ahead and do it tomorrow before I go to school if they'll have me. All I have to do is set up my budget for stuff and what not. I don't hope to spend too much ( Read more... )

Just wanted to give a quick thank you to all who wished me a happy birthday yesterday (I promise I'll respond to all of you guys individually). It was a great day I had ( Read more... )

It's been a while since I last wrote an actual update in this thing, so here's what's up ( Read more... )

Midterms...why do they have to kill you so much ( Read more... )

Well, I'm pretty much set up for next semester. I'm going to have a lighter schedule this time around because my Pell Grant wasn't much this year round. I'll be taking up two classes instead of my usual three. If I end up paying out of pocket again, this time it won't be as much as it was last time. I promised myself that next year I'm doing my ( Read more... )

I have to admit, I have a pretty interesting English class. My instructor, Mr. Blackwell, has an interesting teaching method. He goes through a few lectures in class, but he also teaches us about writing through film. Last week, he had us watch the movie Bad Company and had us observe certain religious symbols that were depicted within the movie ( Read more... )

Tonight was Intermediate Algebra class. Our original instructor for that class was supposed to be Mr. Jayron Ray, but according to our new instructor, Mr. Leroy Adams, Mr. Ray took on a new full time job and has elected to teach weekend class to cope with the new job. So, we have Mr. Adams as our instructor for the class. The first thing he had ( Read more... )

Okay, here's the lowdown ( Read more... )