Archive for November, 2008

It’s Poll Time

So, apparantly, I have to write a persuasive research paper in two weeks.  That was all the instruction I was given.  Needless to say, I’m a bit miffed.  Also, I need your help.
Below is a poll with four different thesis topics.  Vote for the one you think I should do as I can’t give a [...]

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Yes We Can

Today I, along with 58,000,000 others made history.  We elected the first African-American President of the United States of America.
I’m a bit surprised at how emotional I became when they called the election for Obama after he won Florida (W00t!  My state went BLUE!).  I didn’t think it would hit me this hard but after [...]

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Vote For Change

At 8:00 AM this morning I exercised my greatest right as an American citizen.
I voted.
I voted for Barack Obama for President of the United States of America.
The line wasn’t that long though certainly longer than it has been in the past with a variety of people I haven’t seen since Chicago.  I waited for about [...]

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Lessons Learned

Life Lesson #49834 – No matter who you’re going to meet that night, always wear comfortable shoes.
How’s that for a “Hello!” after so many weeks away?
I managed to embarrass myself on Halloween by wearing the completely wrong shoes in order to look hot and in fact just made myself look like a drunken fool as [...]

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