As most of you know, I have gone back to school full-time, and I am very excited about it. However, it is definitely an adventure. I have made it through the first month but I have a long way to go. Adjusting to having NO life has been really strange. Watching [...]
Archive for September, 2004
I had plans to go see the VT-Duke this past weekend, but I totally bailed when Ivan came up from the Gulf of Mexico and took dead aim at southwestern Virginia. So what happened then? A beautifully sunny day in Blacksburg, of course.
Well, to be fair, the drive over on Friday [...]
I still get that sickening feeling in my stomach when I think about the events of that day. We must never stop pursuing the kinds of people that could cause a repeat of those events, and we must remember always to honor the fallen heroes of that day.
Never forget.
I have two times a year to celebrate�
I jump and shout on my own birthday,
then I leap and laugh on yours.
- Maya Angelou
To all of us September babies, Happy Birthday!
If you didn’t see Senator Zell Miller’s speech last night at the Republican National Convention, get thee to this site immediately and watch it.
You can read the text of the speech, but you really have to view the video to get a sense of the raw emotion he displayed and the passion with [...]