It’s now officially Summer so I figured it’s about time I checked in because there’s been a lot going on.  I have been back on the east coast for about 10 months, I’m now halfway through my M.S. program at George Mason, Meg graduated from Stanford Law School and we’re living together in Washington, D.C.  To say it’s been a hectic month moving my brother, Max, to Detroit, Meg from… Continue reading

OK.  I know it’s been a while but I’m going to try and start writing again on a semi-regular basis.  The reason for my abrupt halt last spring was that I basically stopped my job search.  I’d hate to say I quit but that’s basically what happened.  In May I heard back from George Mason University and… Continue reading

Maybe there’s something more marketable about a 25 year-old over a 24 year-old.  I think I’ve got about four gray hairs now that I didn’t have a year ago.  Doesn’t a little salt in the pepper get you more respect in the work place? After reflecting on my eighth grade track career over the weekend, I decided to hit the ground running Monday, applying to any and all jobs I… Continue reading

On Saturday I turned 25, which was great but, at the same time, milestones like these are difficult for me.  My 25th year felt pretty much stagnant and looking back on it there wasn’t a whole lot to be proud of.  I felt this way in September too when I had been in California for a full year and now my birthday is the 18-month mark.

These small(?) milestones… Continue reading

It’s been a little while but not a whole lot is happening on the job front.  My work at the startup company is still consistent but I think it will either end or get chopped down again soon.  My boss recently hired a new kid – some college student – to handle the admin duties but I don’t think he’s started yet.  This means that my work will be even… Continue reading