The Automobile Acquisition Affair

I mentioned in my quick quip from the other night, how busy I have been with my new full time job and attempting to get a Masters degree to boot. While doing all of this can be difficult to manage, it does come with its own little set of perks. I’m not talking about grad…

It Has Been Awhile…

Ok, I know exactly what you all are thinking. “Devin, it’s been SIXTEEN days since you’ve posted anything on your blog!” To that, I am thoroughly sorry. I must admit that my life right now has become increasingly hectic and finding time to simply breathe has been very challenging. So before I hear any comments…

The End of a (Short) Era…

As a man who is in very great control of his life, I have managed to only incur a few harmless obsessions. One could categorize my numerous Apple products to be a little obsession, of course, not in the hipster way. A second one may be my obsessive followership to Cracked.com. However, these obsessions may…

MLKJr. Day

Today is the 21st of January and as Americans like to do, we associate this particular day with a famous man who helped our nation in a positive way. On this particular day we acknowledge one individual who has cut down economic status barriers and has helped society rid itself of a common enemy. Hmmm…so…

The Inevitable HyVee Article

I have always been fascinated with writers and how they are able to come up with such a variety of interesting topics and continually and consistently pump those ideas out in a way where the critics don’t collectively bombard websites and newspapers with reviews that usually contain the words “rat’s ass” somewhere. As I go…

First Class (61 days until departure)

Last Monday was the official start of the spring 2013 semester and with that came my very first study abroad class. As the semester begins, I always have a few reservations for the classes in which I’m enrolled.What are the people like? How is the prof? Will the class mind if I show up without…