Lonely in NY and Consolidating Friends

A few weekends ago I went to New York City. I haven’t been in more than 2 years. The last time must have been right before I came out because I’ve never done gay New York. The trip was primarily for shopping, but I did catch up with a gay friend from [...]

When will…

It’s been awhile since I wrote a post.  Overall, I’m feeling a lot of self-doubt and worry lately.  My annual assessment at work is approaching.  While I feel really good about it and expect to be promoted, I feel like I should be more passionate about my work.  I doubt government consulting is ever going [...]

Freaking Cold!

This week was dichotomous.  Wow – look at me and my big words.  On the one hand, I was focused on accomplishing things.  I finished a lot at work each day, my roommate and I started our shared calendar and began planning events for February, I finally ordered pictures from my summer roadtrip to cover [...]

Welcome to 2008!

Now that we’re more than half of a month into 2008, I think it’s time to re-assess my New Year’s Resolutions. I read a book on my recent trip to Hawaii that made me think I need to refine my 2008 goals to be more specific and, therefore, achievable.
A few things are difficult to [...]

The Year that (almost) was

With 2007 quickly coming to a close, I’ve been thinking about the last year and what’s ahead for 2008. I’m facing a bit of a late-twenties life crisis. Work is generally good – I perform well, I’m respected, the work is decent and I’m well positioned for a promotion in the spring. I don’t leap [...]