Archive for August, 2009
August 26th, 2009 marked my last official day with the Marine Corps. It was a melancholy day, reflecting over my last six years of life & service. I happened to remember writing a note to myself at a small internet cafe at Camp Ramadi. I found it! I originally wrote this on [ READ MORE ]
I have been looking for & applying for jobs in international aid or development for a few months now. I would estimate that 90% of the positions that I have looked for require an advanced degree. Having spoke with my contacts in the field, they are strongly recommending I go back to school [ READ MORE ]
In 2006 when I returned from Iraq I bought a 2002 Xterra. I had great visions of stereotypical Colorado adventures in my new truck. You have all seen the commercials, and yes it had the integrated 1st aid kit! I spent the next two year dumping more money into it as my [ READ MORE ]
This is an great article about synthesising technology and volunteerism. Organizations (both private and non-profit) are utilzing the masses to accomplish incredible tasks quickly! I want to figure out if I can get all of metro denver to do my work for me while they commute on RTD…. [ READ MORE ]
I just got back from climbing with my cousin Daniel (danielives.com) in CO Springs. It was my first time climbing there. Despite getting down there an hour late because of traffic on I25, we were able to get 4 great routes in before dusk. A few weeks ago decided that to make sure I climbed twice [ READ MORE ]
This is the beginning of my attempt to consolidate my online presence into one location. From this page site you should be able to discover all of my online content. I will also blog here on topics yet to be decided. Again, please be patient as this may take a while. In [ READ MORE ]
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