I’ve been doing a great job of sticking to most of my resolutions, but there is one that I haven’t been able to manage. I haven’t been able to keep sleep under control, and I’m getting about 5 hours per night because of the sole fact that I am so busy. It’s hard to get back to a standard sleep schedule after being so flexible during school vacation week. Today I am following … [Read more...]
NDAA signed into law, which scares me completely.
January 2, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The National Defense Authorization Act was signed into law on December 31st, 2011, and takes away rights of American citizens suspected of being terrorists. Which rights am I talking about? The first is the 6th amendment, which as a refresher is that you are entitled counsel. The other right dates back before the Magna Carta and was taken when writing the Suspension Clause in … [Read more...]
New Years Resolutions
January 1, 2012 by Leave a Comment
It is now 2012, and one of those lovely traditions is to set New Years Resolutions- those promises that very few individuals keep for long term change. For transparency sake, I decided that I am going to post my resolutions up here and keep track of them throughout the year, and see what goals I actually keep. So without further adieu, I give you my New Years 2012 resolutions! … [Read more...]
You were, You are, UMass, George Parks.
September 18, 2010 by 3 Comments
It’s not often that one your heroes passes away. It’s even rarer that you spent so much time over 4 years with your hero, and then all of the sudden they are gone. That’s exactly how I feel at this moment. Last night my girlfriend called me from the marching band trip where they were staying in Ohio. She was crying, and I was concerned she had a sinus infection … [Read more...]
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