ink-the-sparrow

As per the title, it seems an update is needed.  I haven't written a journal since March '14, so I'm obviously long overdue.  It's odd, not being back in school. Yes, I graduated from college this past spring, and now have a bachelor's in Forestry and a minor in GIS. I'm currently working as a seasonal employee with the US Forest Service marking beetle-killed timber for timber sales.  It'll be nice to get all that dead and dried wildfire fuel off our forest.  Kinda sucks when you look out over the mountains and 75% of the trees are dead.  But, there's a lot of regeneration sprouting up.  Give it 15-20 years, and UWC will have a green forest a

Yeah, I'm still alive, barely.  Clinging on to sanity through all the labs and projects required this semester.  But, there's a light at the end of the tunnel!  Graduation's next year, so... yeah.  There's that.  Provided I survive being Forestry Club's new Vice President next year.  That's what happens when you're the only one running for the position.  At least it'll look good on a resume, right? Haven't really been up to a ton, due to school, honestly, and getting ready for some big changes in life.  Plus, whenever I try to write a journal, I turn all close and don't wanna open up. Hope everyone else is surviving too.

Guess I'm due for one, eh?  Well, not too much is up.  Working two jobs while school's out for the summer, FINALLY enjoying a few weekend vacations.  First two Saturdays I've had off since last July.  Crazy, huh?  Working on my story a bit here and there...  Maybe once I get quite a bit of it done, I'll post some.  If dA will cooperate...  Submitting literature is a downright pain.  Jumping ahead and behind on the storyline chronology doesn't help a whole lot either.  ^^'  But that's no one's fault but mine, I suppose.  Yes, I'm adding past chars into it here and there, though working them in takes some work, trying to figure out how they'll