A BIT OF A SURPRISE
The Clovis meeting turned out to be different than I had expected. I was under the impression that he was going to hire one student to do all of the design and presentation work, but rather, he decided to have another student design three different addition proposals,...ME SO SICK
I generally associate being sick with COLD weather, so why the heck am I sick right now?! I never got sick when I lived at home with my parents, but now that I am in school, I feel like I do at least once every semester. Usually I get sick after a big project, when I...YAY…SEPTEMBER
Despite the small and pathetic amount of work I had prepared, I had another meeting with the engineering professor for the Clovis Apartment Complex project on Friday. I ended up spending all of Thursday night preparing for the meeting – doing more site research,...SAD NEWS
I found out some sad news today. I was already feeling a little uneasy about going to Rome, because of the housing situation and money matters, but today I found out that two of my best friends here, Alejandra and Cristina, are not planning on going. I am a fairly...ONGOING FRUSTRATIONS
This has been such a frustrating week, and it is only the first day of class. I ordered a new router for my apartment to act as a repeater because our internet signal is such a joke. Steven was nice enough to let me use an extra access point he had in conjunction with...
Hi! I’m Kim, a 40-something-year-old living in northeastern Illinois with my husband Steven, and our cats, Khaleesi, Apollo, Starbuck, and Eddard aka Ned. My current main hobbies are running, painting rocks, flying, reading, and eating. I follow a vegan lifestyle and am employed by the federal government. I write about a variety of topics and consider this a “life” blog – a place I can share anything that’s on my mind. Please visit the “About” page to get a better idea of who I am! 🙂