bluvelvet

got saturdays off at work, there is my extra study time. did really good on one quiz, set the curve on a test. this week is better than last.

There is way too much latin in my life.

School is overwhelming. Two quizzes, one test, in one day. 60%,70%, and 70%. I didn't turn my life upside down for school to do this poorly. I will have to study more.

Work is underwhelming. I am getting payed so little it disgusts me to look at my paycheck, and I work Thursday thru Sunday effectively taking my weekends from me, so that I can't...
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Holy shit has it been a long ass time (long assed time?) since i have posted. I have moved, technically we have moved but roguelibrarian hain't living down here right now so it kinda feels like just i have moved. Today is the first day of class and so far so good, but there are still two more to go.

I really wish that i...
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Awesome. I wrote this huge post, oh wait, I'm sorry "blog" and when I hit add blog, I got the site under construction page. Boo.

Anyway, we found a house to rent in Carbondale and I met with the head of the forestry department and got my classes.

Intro to Forestry
Tree Identification
Ecology of the North American Forest
Botany
Calculus
Physical Fitness

16 credit...
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going to carbondale to get a place to live and to talk to the head of the forestry department. can't wait.

I AM DRIVING AGAIN, AND I'M LEGAL!!!!! The day after I got my license back i started working for my buddy delivering hot tubs pool tables and furniture so i have put over 500 miles on the truck,

Had a great time last weekend at lotusmonger's pre meet 'n' greet bbq. The meet 'n' great was a great time, too bad the pontiac closes...
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One would think, that in this computer driven time we live in, when the paperless society is something we strive for, when the world is flat due to technology, THAT THE GODDAMN EMISSIONS TESTING PEOPLE COULD GET INFORMATION TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE IN LESS THAN THREE FUCKING DAYS!!!!

I got my truck fixed, took it into the emmissions joint today, passed with flying colors,...
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Ahhhhh, so so so much going on. My ducks are all in a row to get into SIU. I had to sweet talk my girl Shannon in the records department into sending out my transcripts with out my tuition being payed. Behold my charm!

Now if i could only get the GODDAMN EMMISIONS PEOPLE to get my fucking fax and pull my license out of...
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HOLY SHIT, THE SMOKEYS ARE FUCKING BEAUTIFUL!

what a spectacular weekend. the mountains, the storms, the appalachian trail, the camping (in bear country), the sight seeing, the old timey photo, lunch by the waterfall, the bastard child of the dells and branson that is gatlinburg, the civil war battleground, driving through the night, catching a cat nap in a rest stop parking lot, showing up...
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