Have you ever wondered if you were losing your mind? Can isolation really lead to one going bazerk ( Read more... )

Well it's good to know that I'm in the last stretch of this summer internship stuff.... 3 More weeks left; then, vacation! (And RA Training shortly thereafter!) The job is okay, but my boss seems to think that all I can do is writing, I can't seem to impress upon her the vast array of skills and talents that Tech Comm students possess. So instead ( Read more... )

I got this thing on MySpace today that had all kinds of pictures of soldiers and it was essentially trying to make us all feel bad about not being in Iraq fighting for the glorious Freedom cause ( Read more... )

I'm trying to figure something out; maybe someone can shed some light ( Read more... )

In the last month or so I've experienced a growing conern about safety. Almost nightly I go for a walk or bike ride around Menomonie; and on nearly each walk or bike ride I experience at least once a passing driver or group of people who either yell obscenities at me or verbally attepmt to engage me (and not the friendly "hi how ya doing" kind of ( Read more... )

I went to Twin Cities Pride yesterday with Matt (from Winona) and his ex Mike. It was a neat experience though not quite what I expected. It was pretty much a gay RiverFest in that everybody was just trying to sell you over-priced food and get you to buy stuff (or take survey's or whatever). It's amazing how much pandering people will do the gay ( Read more... )

I went to fill out an app at Burger King today because I cannot handle this insane isolation anymore. I spend my entire weekend and my week nights alone. Even the internet provides little releif; let's face it, people have moved on in their lives and so should I. I need to stop relying on others to amuse me and just fill my time with something else ( Read more... )

I thought I had come up with a list of things to post about but now I can't remember most of it ( Read more... )

     I started my full-time internship last Monday and it's been an interesting experience thus far. I am a little irked that I was given a crappy door-stop computer and NO software to work with. But then again; I guess that's part of the "real world experience" that they speak of in the Internship meetings. I have worked on some "fun" projects so ( Read more... )

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