I don’t educate myself enough on politics and have never voted in any election for a reason… God’s sovereignty. I know that is a bad excuse and we should be responsible with our vote and our privilege that so many people around the world don’t have… yada yada yada. But this year has been different in a weird way … I’ve still not educated myself [...]

Thats how I started several sentences to myself on Thursday. But a little background (the longer this is, the less likely you’ll read it ):
I can tolerate pain to a acceptable level whether I expect it or not. I’m not saying I like it, or that I’m even “tough” but i’m not the biggest wuss in the world… Couple of Cases from yesteryear [...]

Wow, it’s been a while; lots has happened in the thirteen days since I rambled about Beijing. Michael Phelps won eight gold medals, the Chinese girls gymnastics team got away with cheating, and the US once again topped the medal standings. In the meantime, back in the states, I went on our second vacation of the summer.
This time we traveled to former Olympic host city [...]

The Olympics have always been a big deal in our family. It was the only time during the school year I was allowed to stay up late, summer or winter, and we spent hours watching and chatting about the ongoings in every event, large or small. I’ve struggled with sleeping problems for as long as I could remember, so it was common to find me [...]

I brought this up a while back, but i should probably say it again:
I … am … fat(ish).
Dang it! See… i can’t even write it correctly. *sigh*… anyway, i’m overweight, it’s causing issues in several areas of my life (though obviously not in the baby making part of life *HIGH FIVES GUYS AROUND HIM*!), and its getting old fast. More accurately, its aging me fast. [...]

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Work is freaking insane right now, so I don’t have time to say much lately. I’ll be rolling here soon though, as we’re canceling cable and I’ve gotta get focused for school, which means less extra-curricular stuff and generally helps my blog activity … yes, you heard right:
The journey to higher education so I can be smarter than all you fools continues tomorrow: World Civ [...]