I love today’s technology.
I used to hate it, honestly. I wished, for a long time, that I lived in the 1700s, when life was simpler and I would have far fewer decisions to make. Of course, it sounds silly now, knowing that they didn’t have electricity or plastic back then—but a few years ago, I [...]
Archive for December, 2007
Ricky Bobby and Me…
Posted in Uncategorized on December 31, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Two Days to Twenty!
Posted in Uncategorized on December 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I was sitting in the bank today trying to get a credit card (more on that later, because it’s all part of the study abroad process) when I realized that my license expires on Monday. Actually, the lady at the bank was kind enough to point it out for me. “Is your license about to [...]
A Blog is Like…
Posted in Uncategorized on December 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve never had a blog before this one, but it sure reminds me of a lot of other things that I have done. Like writing e-mails. Or papers. Or Facebook notes.
But, seriously, folks—a blog is like a newspaper column. I can write anything I want on pretty much any subject, then publish it and [...]
Series of Fortunate Events?
Posted in Uncategorized on December 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
It seems right, to me, to start by explaining why I’m here. Not here as in on the Internet, or here as in at home in Mebane, or even here as in at Kingston University (next month). “Here” for me right now means college, UNC Charlotte. So, why am I there?
Well, it’s a beautiful [...]
Taking Care of Business
Posted in Uncategorized on December 20, 2007 | 3 Comments »
I feel as if there should be a banner on here somewhere that reads “Welcome to the Blogosphere, Sierra Martin!” And I’d say it’s about time. After reading other people’s blogs for months, now, I’ve been just itching to start one of my own. But I’ve had the self-control to wait until a whole month before [...]