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Traffic Reporters

Traffic Reporters

I don’t understand some traffic reporters or the reports that they give. I’ve been noticing more and more lately how these people are just plain wrong with what they report. Here are a few examples. This morning as I was driving in, the reporter said that there was a rollover accident on a particular portion of the freeway that I was coming upon. It was allegedly horrible and the freeway would be closed for hours while it was...

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Bleu Cheese

Bleu Cheese

Today as I was eating a salad that had a lot of bleu cheese on it, I wondered about the origin of this particular cheese. Who is it that decided that the cheese wheel that had been sitting for too long, and subsequently gone bad, was safe to eat? I picture some peasant family in the early dark ages that had some cheese sitting in the corner of their leaky-roofed hut. Due to the moisture, and lack of refrigeration, it must have eventually...

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Our Mountain-Con III Experience

Our Mountain-Con III Experience

Those who know me know that I am a big geek. I’m especially a big geek when it comes to Star Wars. For years I have had aspirations of attending Star Wars Celebration in one of the various cities in which it was held. This year was no different. Celebration IV was held in Los Angeles last spring. It would have been perfect for me to go to except for the fact that I couldn’t convince myself that the $2,000 it probably would have...

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School Is Going Great

School Is Going Great

I just wanted to update everyone on how things are going in nursing school. It feels like I have been in school forever already. I have already taken three tests in my main nursing class and I am averaging a 96% on my tests. I have learned how to do a baseline assessment. I can now tell what I am supposed to listen for when I listen to the heart and lungs. I do my first clinical next week and I have to do my oral presentation tomorrow. I...

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I’m Not Smart

I’m Not Smart

I know that I have been lazy regarding posting since I started my new job. My reader is probably extremely bored with not having my wit and wisdom to partake of every day. I was thinking about what I can post here today and thought of a few different things. I was considering calling it in and posting a YouTube video, but then I decided that I should talk about my misadventures in my Java class. I got to work this morning and knew what my...

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