Quick update

Aug 17, 2023 15:08


Things have been quite intense. I feel I always say this, but it’s true. I moved from Ann Arbor to Columbus last weekend. Changed jobs, I am now a real assistant professor. Trying to understand where I am trying to go in the grand scheme of things.

On the 1st of August I also to Heidelberg to see this guy I’ve been dating since end of February ( ( Read more... )

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s0ur_milk August 17 2023, 22:10:24 UTC

That's so awesome that you took the leap! Even if it doesn't work out, you can't say you didn't try... I've tried it twice, first time I ended up getting ghosted shortly after, the second one I'm still doing my thing with 7 years later. So ya never know!

It's great seeing you still posting :)

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mairi_dubh August 17 2023, 22:44:01 UTC

Hello.

We're meeting for the first time, I believe.

Ann Arbor to Columbus, eh? Both pretty intense environments, if I've read accurately between your lines. I wish you well!

Regarding failure, the following is attributed to President Abraham Lincoln: "Ultimately your success will be determined by your own ability to withstand failure."

I haven't done anything great or awe-inspiring in my little life, but I'm still looking forward to my ultimate success instead of wallowing in all the didn't happens.

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el_hombre August 17 2023, 22:49:15 UTC
Congrats on the new role, sounds very awkward with that dude, did he like having someone from afar but once you were in front of him it was a bit inconvenient or something? I'd be stoked if someone traveled that far to see me!

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deepseasiren August 18 2023, 12:32:06 UTC
* HUGS*

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nanila August 19 2023, 14:09:59 UTC
Good luck with next semester and congrats on both the job and giving the in-person thing a go, being willing to risk the disappointment.

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