Changing Times

The death of my grandfather, and an insitution.

February 1, 2002

A Night in Jail: The unique experience of spending time in jail briefly.

An Evening At Probation: What life is like being under probation.

At Age 22: Life beyond the troubled juncture of 21 years of age.

Can I Keep Working So Hard?: I can work hard and avoid burnout.

Finally Graduating: Some things I learned from my six years in college.

First Day of College: My experiences during my first day of college.

First Ten Miler: Remembering my first long-distance Boy Scout hike.

First Year in Scouts: Remembering the first year I spent in boy scouts.

Getting Older and Changing: Some thoughts as I get older and experience more of life.

Graduation: It's great to be done.

Happy Birthday !: Some thoughts on my 24th birthday.

Living Away: First Time: Some experiences moving away for the first time.

My Legally Blind Scoutmaster: Some thoughts on blindness from a first hand experience.

My Non-Run for County Democratic Committee: Why I chose not to run for an office that would be relatively easy to get.

Romeo and the Cowboy: Debating My Roomate: Some of the exciting debate between me and my roomate.

The Past Four Years: Some thoughts on the past four years and my fight for freedom of speech.

The Ramblin' Around Year: I spent much of 2004 wandering the back roads by my parents farm.

Walking in the Pouring Rain: A short story about an individual trying to find himself...

Times, they are a changin' Alas, they are.

I'm already in my 5th week of my second semister at Hudson Valley Community College—meaning already 30% of it has gone by.

My Grandfather moved to a nursing home about two weeks ago, and is now quite sick. He has stopped eating.

Wagner's Barber shop in Delmar has no Wagners.

Most of the people I used to know in high school are away at college, and they are far away.

Even I am changing. To the reality of a new world different from any one I have lived in.

On the National scale, politics have changed, as has how we view the world. Norms and rules in the past have become exceptions.