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Seriously, I only live 30-45 minutes away from the largest theme parks in the world ( Read more... )

I'm offering really cheap art commissions for charity again. Last time, I was raising money for Shakespeare with Heart, an organization with the United Cerebral Palsy of Central Florida that integrates children with special needs (typically those with cerebral palsy, autisim, and down syndrome) with general population children for a summer drama ( Read more... )

The past two weeks have been nightmarishly stressful, to say the least. I don't know why rampant immaturity, irresponsibility, and negligence among most of my adolescent peers still surprises me. However, volunteering at the local pregnancy center today gave me some perspective on my situation. I may be feeling overwhelmed by my circumstances, ( Read more... )

That's right, I was on the radio. Oh yeah ( Read more... )

Ah, life can be so amusing sometimes. For the past four weeks, I've had an internship making sales calls for a radio station (selling advertising packages to local businesses). And let me tell you, making phone calls for 6 hours a day is really exhausting. And tedious. However, something interesting broke up the monotony: a Leif Erickson was on my ( Read more... )

My life has been moving at an increasingly fast pace this past month, and I'm so extremely burnt-out that I can't fathom how I'll manage to finish this week. Which would be important, since it's finals week and I still have two more exams to ace ( Read more... )

For my Management of Organizations exam (which I took earlier today), I was required to read a book called Strengths Finder.  The premise of the book that, according to Gallup research, it is far more productive to improve your natural strengths and talents, rather than your weaknesses.  It was a rather interesting book, and it described 34 "themes ( Read more... )