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A futile search for a unique experience in middle America? This is an attempt to catalog my thoughts, comments and activities in searching for meaning in the same small midwestern town I grew up in.
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Sunday, August 19, 2007
Motorcycle class and other random thoughts.
I finished the Motorcycle Ohio course today. It was fun but nerve-wracking in spots. I found myself over thinking too much of the skills we were practicing on the test range. I was also glad that the weather was cooperating this weekend. The temperatures stayed in the low 80's and we even had some cloud cover during a brief period of light rain.
I've had a nice chat with my cousin Elaine in Indiana. It is nice to be able to just chat aimlessly with family with no expectations or bad karma to deal with. I look forward to seeing them in their native habitat of Lafayette. I've already asked her to give me at least a partial tour of Purdue University, which sounds interesting. If they had any openings for research assistants, I would seriously consider it at this point.
I've had a nice chat with my cousin Elaine in Indiana. It is nice to be able to just chat aimlessly with family with no expectations or bad karma to deal with. I look forward to seeing them in their native habitat of Lafayette. I've already asked her to give me at least a partial tour of Purdue University, which sounds interesting. If they had any openings for research assistants, I would seriously consider it at this point.
Saturday, August 18, 2007
Embarrassing. Very, very embarrassing.
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Thursday, August 16, 2007
To be or not to be? Barcelona Mona knows the answer to that question.
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