x-posted to blog, 5 questions from symphonymom

1. What was your career goal when you started college? When did you decide to go to law school?I matriculated to college as a biomedical engineer, and fully intended to go straight to medical school and become a trauma surgeon. Well, it turns out that I'm not that competitive nor dedicated. I switched to a ( Read more... )

I have started a new blog at www.charlesrae.net/blog. Enjoy!

This weekend, my Omi (dad's mother) turned 90 years old. Festivities were planned, and we had a ball ( Read more... )

December 25, we had a nice day with German pork roast at our friends' house. Good times were had by all. On the 26th, I went for a run, and J and I made the annual trek to Carmine's for lunch. Turnout was far lower than expected (you punks!), but I did get to catch up with a couple of classmates that I hadn't spoken with in quite a while, so that ( Read more... )

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Yes, I finally finished packing and got all my work done for the quarter. I spent Friday packing and at the salon for de-hairing of all types and a pedi. The weather was awful, but I got all my errands done and the house straightened. We left around 7:20, but had to come home to get shorts for me and our flight info ( Read more... )

I'm having a bit of a freakout this morning, so I'm going to reflect on the glory that was last weekend. Last week, I figured out that the LGB&D holiday party was the 13th, not the 19th. Oops. I was determined to go. I talked J into joining me. Whee! But that meant another weekend not at home ( Read more... )

Weekend update first, then memeage ( Read more... )

Monday: Home sick with, uh, digestive issues. No fun ( Read more... )

I sent J&A off to the starting line around 6:30am. I had some breakfast and read the paper. I showered and then trotted off to the 1 mile marker. I missed both my runners there, so I went o mile 5.5 I saw the race leaders and finally saw J (striped hat), and got to yell so he could hear me. I got some coffee from the Slowest Starbucks Ever, and ( Read more... )