Economy: FAIL

Understanding the ins and outs of the United States economic woes of late isn’t exactly my strong suit. I get the basic concepts, but I’m not claiming to be much of an economic expert. This picture is definitely the best I’ve seen to date in describing the recent turmoil:

Yes, that is Treasury Secretary Henry [...]

Discovering regional differences (a.k.a. my first tropical storm)

One thing I was excited about upon moving out of Michigan, the state where I’ve lived for 99.2% of my life¹, is discovering the little regional differences that gives each place its true character. It’s the things you wouldn’t necessarily pick up as a tourist passing through for a few days that are more fun. So [...]

No longer a Michigan resident

At approximately 8:00 am EDT today I will have officially turned in my Michigan resident permit. At approximately 8:00am EDT, I will cross into Ohio with no foreseeable return to Michigan, the state where I’ve spent my last 29.2888… years of my life.

A new adventure awaits!

Receipt from [...]

When the hugeness hits me

I’m a pretty laid back dude. I don’t get too worked up about major life changes. It’s not that I don’t appreciate the hugeness of the changes, it’s just that I’m okay with change, and look forward to the new opportunities that result. I’m currently in the middle of some pretty huge life changes (i.e. moving [...]

Career numbers

My attempt at a sentimental “goodbye” to my students at Whitmore Lake:

My career stats

(I had students guess what each stat was for)

The number of different courses I’ve taught here.

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The number of teachers I’ve worked alongside for the past 6 years.