For most high school students in the US, turning 18 is a big deal. You're legally an adult. You're responsible for things. You can vote. You're eligible for the draft, if you're male. The way that the government, the military, and businesses view you completely changes. It's as though you acquire a new definition of …
Kicking the tires
It's been a long time since I've written in the old blog. About 4.5 years. In it's heyday, I generally wrote about 2 posts per month, with general updates or stories that I wanted to tell. For a brief period, when the basement of our apartment building flooded and all residents were homeless for about …