Is this working?
So a little background about myself:
This is my third attempt at a Web blog (if you don’t count my horrid attempts at a LiveJournal).
Blog No. 1 was a site called Built like Delaware, which I loved. Sometime in the course of my blogging, it was “squatted” by some Japanese person/robot.
A few months later, I created Pardon My Zinger. I didn’t think it was my best work, but it wasn’t high on my list on priorities. After some time, I lost access to the site. It still says I am the author, yet when I log into Blogger, nothing shows up. I emailed Google Tech support, asking them to either shut down PMZ or let me use it again, but they have not responded. I’ve been a Google fan for some time but, aside from the aesthetics of Blogger, I was unimpressed with their control of the site.
So here I am now, no longer a college student. Frankly, the real world is scary. This Web blog is basically going to be an augmentation of my prior online journals. Consider it a mature, graduated version of the others.
Since I last posted in March, I graduated, spent a summer of watching cartoons all day and drinking all night. (Well, not actually, bars cost money. Money I don’t have.) In August, I began working my first job whose description didn’t include performing odd jobs like painting street curbs, cleaning parkades* of feces or building playgrounds for the City of Wilkes-Barre. I’m working in the P.R. field, of sorts, for a small college in Baltimore, Md. until May, or hopefully sooner. It’s not as great as I had envisioned for the following reasons: (more…)
