One of the biggest problems I have is facing my fears. I don’t think I’m alone when I say that, either. It seems that often times people would rather avoid doing something, sating something, or being something, because they have a fear. Fear of rejection, fear of failure, and in my case, fear of death via a large mechanical device flying off a track. The idea of a roller coaster failing with me on it is TERRIFYING!
This past week, my room mates Matt and Patrick, as well as our friend Ian, decided that I needed to conquer this fear. Let me rephrase this. Matt and Patrick, coaster enthusiasts, decide to break Ian and I, flat footed soil bound folk, into the wonderful world of coaster at Cedar Point in Ohio.
More after the jump.
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Once in awhile I want to post a useful tool that I have stumbled across surfing the internet. Today I’d like to share Whocalled.us. Have you ever looked at your caller id to see an 800 number or another number you don’t recognize? Pop the number into Whocalled.us ’s database, and see if someone else has been called by the same party. You can also add numbers for parties that you have found the identity of, to help others in the fight against unwanted phone calls.
Ok, so “every week or so” has become almost 3 weeks. Can’t win them all I guess. Eris loves it when clean cage time rolls around, not only because she gets new bedding, but because she gets to run around on my bed while I’m cleaning her cage. Pictures below the jump.
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