Monthly Archives: June 2003

Funeral Speeches

9 pm June 25, 2003 This is what I am going to say at my grandfather’s funeral today. I just felt like posting it for anyone to read. A funeral should be a celebration of someone’s life, not a mourning … Continue reading

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Time intensive Work

My oh my. Work is taking a lot of my time…. so I haven’t been online much at all. I will try to keep this updated at least twice a week though, we shall see how well I do. A … Continue reading

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Two shifts means lots of hours

8:27 am June 21, 2003 Time flies when you’re having fun, or at least at a new job. Starting Monday, it looks like I’ll be working from 7 am to 4:30 to 5:30. Ah, the salaried lifestyle, have to do … Continue reading

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Movie Review

Ang Lee’s The Hulk. Minor spoilers, be warned. I liked it. Quite a bit. A good change of pace from other comic movies. I don’t know if it hits the Shakespearian or Greek Tragedy level that we could hope for … Continue reading

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First days of work

Well, my first two days are going well. Very well, but I need to be a bit more aggressive in my questioning and learning of various activities. But I’ll fit in well I think. The drive isn’t as bad as … Continue reading

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Graduation Day

Well, it’s down to the wire. Graduation Day. YeeHaaw. Nervous? No. Apprehensive? No. So what am I today? Just tired, waiting to get it over with. I’m all moved out of Cedritos, my dorm for 3 years. Great building, right … Continue reading

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Housing, Term Papers and Work

Well, that’s it. My life in the dorms of Cal Poly is over. Just took my last final, and I check out tomorrow. Before I do, one crazy young freshman wants to pull a prank on me. Everyone has told … Continue reading

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Housing Search and Graudation

10:35 pm June 7, 2003 I’ve had a few things going on lately. Only one final to take next week, and one presentation/demonstration. Passed out of my other two finals to take. So I shall soon be among the graduated, … Continue reading

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Mark Twain Paper

I have a Mark Twain paper due tomorrow. Taking a “Connecticut Yankee in King Author’s Court” and relating it to what we consider normal, traditional politics. Relating Twain’s off beat characterization and description to the politics of his time, and … Continue reading

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Jobs and Living arrangements

I decided to take the job at the Carpenter Company. Good pay, very reasonable hours and flexibility for that one class I have left to take this fall. If nothing else, it will be an interesting experience. Now I just … Continue reading

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