June 15: Defended my document and passed. College HR called and told me I had to interview next week if not I wouldn't be considered for the job.
June 16-18: Was a complete blur between fixing my car, editing my document and making travel arrangements.
June 19: Drove to Atlanta at 3:00 am and flew to Wichita, Kansas. Stayed with a former colleague.
June 21: Went to Winfield.
June 22: Went for my job interview in Ark City. Flew back to Atlanta and drove back to T-town.
June 23: Final edits on the document.
June 24: Turned in document at 4:00pm.
June 25: Received the notification from the Graduate Office at 10:50pm that my document needed no revisions.
June 29: Was offered the job at the college I interviewed. The packing begins.
July 2: Beach vacation at Gulf Shores.
July 6: The packing begins. I managed to gather a lot of furniture and appliances which I needed.
July 24: Finally settled on a house in Ark City.
July 25: Decided to hire people to load the Penske truck. Best $120 I ever spent.
July 26: The trek out to Kansas begins. Unloading and setting up my new home. Buying and unloading a new fridge was quite a challenge.
July 30: I fly back to Alabama.
Aug 1: My dad arrives for my commencement.
Aug 5: Played "Farewell to Capstone" recital at Capstone Village.
Aug 6: Pool party at my house.
Aug 7: Picked up my new kitty cat. Scrawny fella.
Aug 8: Commencement. Lots of outdoor portraits around the Quad.
Aug 9: Jumped in the car, with my Dad and kitty, and started the long drive to Kansas.
Aug 10: We stopped in Altus, Arkansas at the wineries. Arrived in Ark City in the late afternoon.
Aug 13: Sent Dad to the Wichita airport at 6:45 am and drove straight to my first day on the job.
And you think I've had time to blog. :) It hasn't stopped ever since. Fall break please come soon!
