The decision

So lately I've been trying to decide what to do. I'm on the cusp of completing my degree and realized something quite simple.

I hate finance.

Not exactly your regular amount of hate, but just a deep lack of satisfaction. If i'm getting paid to work less time as I did when I was web designing, why am I so much less happy?

Maybe it's time for a change.

It's time for a change.

I can feel it. I can see it coming on. So watch out. I'm coming back to design at full force.

First stop: facelift for my portfolio. I'll keep you posted.

Shiitake & Cabbage Soup

While talking to my bestie today I fell into one of my usual slumps. Slumps are only curable by cooking, so I headded into my fridge.

It all started with some napa cabbage. I don't know why I bought it because really, it's one of those things that torture you. It sits and hangs out in the cripser drawer and you wonder "what on earth am I going to make with you?"

So far so good

This camera phone thing is way easier than me having to upload pics from my actual camera. Don't judge me... I know it sounds incredibly lazy.

So getting back to the previous topic, the drive from Virginia to New York was supposed to take like 7 hours. Given a few bathroom breaks and whatnot maybe like 10 hours. However, the whole ordeal took more like 12 hours because of the horrible blown tire on the New Jersey Turnpike.

Now, imagine driving through 8 hours of this: