Melting Energy

The other day night (7/8) I wrote the following on my way back from the city: The past two days I have felt disconnected to my work. I have been in the office. Nope. I’m not on vacation. Yes, there are stimulating topics in discussion among my colleagues....

Commencement Speech 2008

I’m posting the text of my speech at 8:25 AM 5/23/08 but it won’t be visible until 11:00 AM. I will be speaking or will have spoken by then. Take it or leave it, here are the words I will speak/spoke. Whoohooo! Update 05/24/08 8:32 AM: I had my Gram on the...

The Hood

Last week my ring returned from the Niwaka in Kyoto, Nippon looking brand spanking new. In a couple years emma and I will venture into the city again with my ring and ship it back out to be touched up again. Sure it looks great worn but the refresh kicks it up a notch...

Back on Track

Ahhh. One break down and one gala event later… I feel much better. “It’s not you, circumstance is weighing down on you.” I needed that perspective to help me refocus. Sure, I’ve made some faux pas and admitted to said gaffe(s). What else...

Car Wreck

I’m just that. A fraggin car wreck. Recently I’ve managed to upset/anger/diappoint IL’s, co-workers, okusan, and myself. It’s been wonderful. Truly. Yes. Close the sarcasm tag at any point self. Please. I’ve been associated with an act I...