Potomac Fever

Anger Management

2008-09-15T20:45:51Z

I had anger management issues today. The target of my anger was a vending machine. With no time to make coffee before work I attempted to buy a diet coke from one of the new vending machines in the building. First I went for a can, because they...

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I've moved to the Dark Side (Arlington)

2008-09-08T00:14:57Z

I am sorry I have neglected you, my voxy blog! I have been very busy, you see, still contracting for the gov't and moving recently, to Arlington (Pentagon City). And moving to Arlington makes me feel like a traitor to the District lifestyle. Ev...

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Real Adult Job

2008-07-08T04:22:36Z

Enter real adult. My job search has finally come to fruition. I'm going to be working for _ at _ fixing computers. (They're having me sign nondisclosure agreements on Wednesday so I don't want to spill anything that might have legal ramificatio...

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Free

2008-07-03T21:48:33Z

Since I've been out of grad school, I feel like my life has really opened up. Before, I felt trapped, that I would have to wait a very long time doing this career that I was not that interested in for a few years until I could have children. E...

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Tagged by Daisy

2008-06-16T23:36:01Z

The rules of the game get posted at the beginning. Each player answers the questions about themselves. At the end of the post, the player then tags 5 people and posts their names, then goes to their blogs and leaves them a comment, letting them ...

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New Banners

2008-06-14T22:00:25Z

I updated my banner, so here are a few others I'm sharing. All the ones to share are from my own photography (source images are below the banner). Please credit me if you use one! I liked the look of the lighting on this huge aloe plant. I...

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A New Me

2008-06-14T00:35:32Z

Hi, I'm back. Some things are changing and I want to write about them. This seems as good a place as any. I've missed writing here. I've missed my neighbors, reading new things, and discovering new people. I'm cleaning up a bit by deleting us...

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Back to DC

2008-03-23T04:25:03Z

After a week in Michigan seeing family and lots of friends, I'm back in Washington. What's going on: 1) My flight to Detroit was upgraded to first class! It was very exciting. I got my soda* served in a real glass, plus a snack, not to mention ...

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Explosion in Eastown

2008-02-29T04:17:59Z

A building in the neighborhood where I hung out back in Grand Rapids, Eastown, exploded yesterday. Thankfully, there were no casualties. Makes me wish I could have been there to see it.

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The Big Rumpus

2008-02-26T20:50:06Z

A while back I was honorably mentioned in this contest by Vox and HP (see my winning post). From this I received a $25 gift certificate to Amazon. It took a while for me to spend it. In the end, we really needed more eating utensils. With mos...

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