serafyn

i went back to work today after having a week off and learned i was totally screwed while i was away. after doing so many shitty 24 hr duty shifts and whatnot a good tasking finally came up. it was to go to victoria for a week and talk to people about our experiences and lessons learned in afghanistan. i'm from the island and i...
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attention attention: i have fixed my computer. that is all

my internet has been down for about four days and whenever i tried to call about it i was on hold for about 45 minutes just to find out there were over 65 people ahead of me in line. that doesn't make me mad as much as the fact that while holding i was forced to listen to the cable company's shitty jazz. well ya...
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i can't believe how busy i've been with the new pup. he seems to be everywhere at once and he never sleeps. how does he do it? i've bought him like 5 toys already and so far his favorite thing to chew is me. if anyone has any good tips on how to stop this please let me know. walking is a pain in the...
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it was quite a long weekend. i went to a friends wedding which was good but the wedding drinks were more expensive than the hotel bar drinks so when we went to the bathroom we'd go to the bar to do shots before going back to the wedding. we ended up wandering downtown at some point and my friend ducked into one of the dirtiest...
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Last night my whole platoon got together for a party. it was good to be with everyone again, it really put my mind at ease. i was disappointed though becasue i couldn't stay out late. i had to be up for work at 3 am this morning and i put in over 12 hours. i had to work a checkpoint for a marathon and it...
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ok i've done it. i finally cooked a dinner and nothing went horribly wrong. i cooked lemon pepper chicken with dill stuffed into it. it was delicious. plus again with teh marble slab ice cream for dessert. that is all.

I've spent most this weekend recovering from friday night. i don't drink too often so when i do i feel it. my laundry is caught up my place is clean and i have been listening to my ccd's i haven't heard in a while. i've been feeling the urge to listen to the Von Bondies and the Libertines alot lately. OH yes and i can't...
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i proved to myself yet again that i am no chef. i made a steak and vegetables and somehow i screwed it up. the steak was burnt on teh outside and raw on the inside. surprising the vegetables turned out ok but its hard to mess up boiling water. almost as hard as messing up cereal. anyway i had part of the steak stuck to...
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Today was a good day. I started my workday by going on a three hour bike ride through the river valley. The view of the city from the river is awesome. Unfortunately my ass really hurts since i am not used to riding my bike.
I also got emailed a new picture of the puppy i'm getting. i can't wait. i think i only have...
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The guys are on tehir way home. first group got in last night and i'm on my way to see them this morning. this is the best news i've had in months. it really is horrible turning on your computer each morning, and being gripped by fear that the first thing you'll see is that someone who is like family to you has been killed...
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