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Ah, April 30, 2016. As of this time of writing, this would officially be 35 months elapsed I have come to Alberta from Vancouver in…

Ah, Hello 2016. The new year started with some mixed fortunes. I finally completed my training for running a combo unit, so now can advance…

As the story of another year in Alberta comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on the advancements that have been made- both in…

A bit influenced on my personal sour dating experiences, I always took very little interest in other young adults. My exact words to someone else:…

It was my intention to buy my first home earlier this Spring- and have been having that goal in my mind all the way back…

I’ve always had a depression problem growing up, as my family was very hard on me and expected me to perform, so I didn’t really…

As emphasized in my previous entry, I spent much of December and January watching myself burn through much of my savings- being out of work for…

Since December 10 I have been out of work. After my construction job hauling heavy equipment and water dried up, I went to an oilfield…

When I was a child, the kids used to make fun of me for being ugly. All I ever wanted was for a girl to…

As I sit here at home fresh from a shower, with a brief lay in bed and taking it easy during my last 3 days…