Monthly Archives: April 2014

Helpful Rejection and the Job Hunting Clock

Clocks. Photo by Katelyn Avery. The clock is running out, and a job becomes harder to find. My savings is depleted and the summer approaches. Job hunting is always on my mind. My own money finally ran out a month … Continue reading

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Play On, Play On

 “Repaired” hockey stick. Photo by Katelyn Avery. Things break, it’s a part of life. No matter how careful you are, especially when using sports equipment, disaster will strike. Any sport can be affected by a literal break-up. A skater may … Continue reading

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Seals: Gliding With Greatness

A seal at Mystic Aquarium. 2009. Photo by Katelyn Avery. (Part 2 of the “Animal Posts” series) The color doesn’t exactly catch the eye, but if you look closer at the seals skin beauty is everywhere. It’s so sleek with … Continue reading

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An Occasional Splurge

 Half devoured cake. Photo by Katelyn Avery. My money doesn’t always get blown away, but when it does I enjoy my splurge to the fullest. I’m 21 and cruising through the “Young and broke” ocean. My boat is more than … Continue reading

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4/16/14: Winter’s Return

  Winter’s Return. Photo by Katelyn Avery. As I open the back door I’m greeted with a pleasant surprise. The night before my mother had commented that she thought it was snowing, but neither one of us thought it would … Continue reading

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Forgotten Skills: Ironing

 Ironing board. Photo by Katelyn Avery. If I had to iron something I would figure it out. I have used an iron once, but that was in middle school, during the sewing half of home ec. As for the ironing … Continue reading

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Much Love To The Penguins

 Penguins at Mystic Aquarium. 2009. Photo by Katelyn Avery.  (Part 1 of the “Animal Posts” series) I’m not ashamed of my “Favorite Animals” list. People have all kinds of preferences, so why shouldn’t animals also be separated by levels of … Continue reading

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Paused in Time

 Stuck in a hazy place. Photo by Katelyn Avery. Don’t get trapped in any room or hallway. Avoid any place that is hazy and hard to walk through. Please don’t pause your whole life. Move forward my friend as the … Continue reading

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Smiling Worker

                 Rakes. Photo by Katelyn Avery. I was a normal kid by all means, but one thing that may sound strange is that I enjoyed most of my chores. I didn’t have to … Continue reading

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