the first annual marine corp ball seems to be a decent success, not necessarily going off with the bang they hoped, more of a muted pop, but there is a crowd, not big, but still a crowd.  And I think a future for the community to celebrate the birthday of the Marine corp.  There are some problems I see with this event and why they may not have ( Read more... )

A little background on how I came to be sitting at a reception desk for our first Marine Corp Ball.  I work for the County Historical Society, we're part of a larger Center for the Fine Arts, space is available to rent for parties, meetings, weddings ect.  Part of my job here is as a rental monitor.  Be here during rentals to open and close the ( Read more... )

time to post the poems i've been promising.  First one I wrote last year.  Feel free to comment.

The Candle

Into the darkness I fall,

no light to be found;

lost and alone.

Within the darkness of despair;

a faded light appears.

In the distance a candle burns dim;

to guide you through the depths of hell,

and keep the demons at bay.

The candle is your ( Read more... )

I should post again, but I don't have much to post. I'm at home, afterwork, late night watching tv and confiscating my sisters mac. I'd post a poem or two, except its all word doc. which doesn't really work on her comp right now. And I don't have my own right now, long story short on that, my comp craped out on me, mechanically, not software or ( Read more... )

Finally on livejournal, though its likely to be a short friends list, at least a few will get frequent (or semi-frequent) updates of my life. This is a short entry to see who is even out there (aside from my sister, who lives in the same house). Comment if you are so inclined, as I learn my way around livejournal I may post more including stories ( Read more... )