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Home: Brothers, Birthdays, and Island Life
For the first time since I was 11, I took a trip that made me feel homesick. The night I arrived in Guatemala, after two weeks of family emergencies and stress, I cried…
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10 Ways Higher Education On-Campus Differs From E-Distance University
I’ve successfully maneuvered my way through the first week of university. This afternoon I have my final class of the week. Granted, I did get lost a couple of times. I got hit…
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Life On Alfred St.
Well, here I am. I moved to Kingston Saturday afternoon, after a hectic day of packing, enjoying some family time, and settling the last details. It’s absolutely amazing how many things you need…
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Winter Writer’s Block
It is frustrating, sometimes, to discover just how difficult writing can be. On some days, it comes naturally to me, words and sentences flowing easily from my mind, and I’ve finished whatever project…
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Re-entry Is Kicking My Butt.
It’s been a while since I last wrote anything for you guys. I apologize for that. The truth is, it’s been a crazy month. Re-entry is not as easy as many people seem…