The waiting is almost over! It flies and it crawls in equal measure. So much left to do, and so much that will not get done, but either way the plan carries on. My last day of work is the 2nd of august, the NY ren faire that weekend. Oddly enough, I lived in the NY area for 3 or so years, and never ended up at the faire, so I'm really excited to finally be going. Its going to be the perfect kick off to the entire adventure. Although in some ways, the advent...

Now that I've decided to take a jump off the edge of the earth, there's not much left for me to do except wait around and get stuff together. Since getting things together is nominally more fun than waiting around, this is what I spend the majority of time on. I've discovered a great little phrase book with about a dozen languages and key phrases in each, the whole thing no bigger than a wallet. Ive found that my local Target sells a huge variety of clothing perf...

In my life so far, I' seem to have been addicted to planning. From the time that I could comprehend it, I've been trying to plan exactly how my future is going to be. Simply put, it's not working. Now, I was never one to plan for the white picket fence with two and a half children, but I did want some form of that. I wanted to go to a fancy veterinary school, graduate with awesome honors, get a great job, open my own place, get married, have a farm with all manne...