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Working Title

I've yet to come up with a decent idea for the title of this blog... "YITBOS" did not seem appropriate, as it says nothing of the content or theme of the blog or its posts... but what is the theme?  I thought about something referencing the beginning of a new chapter or part of my life, but that seems a big grandiose or melodramatic. Unlike a story, the chapters of our life are only obvious in hindsight.... so I almost feel deceitful in making that claim. Not that I am lying, but that I don't know whether this is accurate and true, which, to me, making a claim or statement without knowing its validity is close enough to deceit. I do feel as though I may be on the precipice of something significant, but none of it may pan out.  My initial reason, or central idea, is to blog about my experiences while working to obtain my Bachelor of Science in Information Technology through Kaplan University * , online, while still working a full time job. One thing I noticed, while

Pilot

So, as you must have guessed reading this, I have decided to resurrect my blog. Well, maybe "resurrect" isn't an appropriate word, seeing as I may have created this blog but never really used it to "blog." So I guess you can really say that I am, in fact, officially starting my blog after a very long construction and hiatus.  Why? Why now ? I don't know... truthfully. In part, before I never felt there was ever anything to truly write about, at least anything that would be worth sharing. I don't think I was ever completely comfortable with letting strangers a glimpse into my mind and thoughts. No, that isn't true... it isn't the strangers, it is the people I already know---friends, family, acquaintances---and the fear that they may view me differently because of it. Truthfully, I am not completely comfortable with it now.  But what is it that I am afraid of others seeing? I have nothing about me which I hide from my friends, aside from maybe re