From the classic idea of humans finally getting out of their caves and searching for new land, the idea of exploration has fired the imagination. What will be over that next hill? Can we get there faster? What can we bring back home? The love of space exploration has been a main theme in my life. I started young with model rockets and movies of space travel. I observed the planets of our solar system through telescopes. Later on, I watched shows like Star Trek. Voyager is my favorite series, but I like them all. Movies like Apollo 13 showed…
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Professional Life: 2020: Adjusting to a new job can be difficult and I wanted to be sure I knew my way around the procedures before taking on extra projects. After some reflection, I decided to take an opportunity to being a Team Lead in the Bank. This is a procedural expert that not only help the other representatives with their calls, but also speaks with customers during escalated or complex calls. I was put through a two-week accelerated training to learn about the various Tax Qualified and Business products. I couldn’t wait to get started! I was about a month…
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The ice and snow are all around The wind above all the sound A new year upon us Oh, this is great! Dinner with friends will start at eight More fun poems to describe the season A visit to the city A train ride, I’m giddy Views are spectacular to the horizon As I get closer, my excitement is rising A new opportunity was waiting for me I am now the honoree While learning and teaching A rumor began E-mails confirmed a change was at hand In less than a year our division would vanish Not to worry, they told…
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Exit the large highway that connects one state to another. Make your way past the shops and the homes of downtown. Ignore the suburbs for a moment. Get on a two lane road that cuts a county in two. You will notice farmland as far as you can see, ready for the coming winter months. Crisscrossing power lines make a triangle above the fertile landscape. Then, suddenly, you notice little dirt roads that seem to go nowhere. There. There you will find the magnificent windmills. Some are in groups and some stand alone. Creating much needed electricity for the surrounding…
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The Legend of Korra
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Avatar: The Last Airbender