“I need to find a new place to live,” I’d tell myself during my early college years as I would awaken at 7:00 in the morning. I’d stumble into the bathroom to take a shower, brush my teeth, put in my contacts, and once in a great while, shave. I’d then get dressed, throw my [...]
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The Beginning of a Career – Part Two
Posted: 3rd January 2012 by Mike in ReflectionsTags: career, college, linux
I looked over my first report card and smiled to myself. ‘A’s across the board. I was proud of what I’d accomplished after my first quarter at ITT Tech. I had worked really hard up to this point, studying and retyping notes almost every night after I would get off of work. While the classes [...]
The Beginning of a Career – Part One
Posted: 2nd January 2012 by Mike in ReflectionsTags: career, college, computers, English teacher, goals
“This drive sucks,” I thought to myself as the lines on the highway whizzed by in a blur. “I’d much rather drive up here for a little while, though, than be stuck working at Wal-Mart for the rest of my life.” I was moving much faster than what was posted on the speed limit signs [...]