Well, it is almost July, which happens to be my favorite month of the year for several reasons and one of them is because of the holidays that are in July. The first holiday is my birthday is on the 2nd, which I also share with my grandfather, Richard Petty, Vicente Fox, Jose Canseco (BOOO!!!!), Sam Hornish Jr., Joe Thornton, Chad Henne, Ashley Tisdale, and Lindsay Lohan. The second holiday is the Fourth of July.
But what you may not know is that there are many other holidays and observances in …

This weekend my parents and I went to Santa Cruz for the day. Here are some pics that we took when we were there.

Last time I posted I was sitting in an empty room. Now I am home and trying to unpack and organize everything in my room at home. Thankfully, my flight home was on time so I did not spend countless hours waiting in airports.
Many of you are probably thinking, “What?!?! Dan had an airport story with everything going as it should?!?!” Well, the answer to that question is yes and no. Yes, everything was on time, but I was disappointed with how much I had to pay to get my …

Well, my room is practically empty, my suitcases are packed,  random stuff in rubbermaid bins for the summer, and only a little more than two days left at Maranatha this semester.. As I was putting some duct tape on one of the bins to keep it closed, I realized that my class notes for a test i have tomorrow where in that bin. OH WELL!!
I am writing to say that it is somewhat depressing to have an empty room. Sure, we didn’t have much decoration in the room throughout the …

Last night I was trying to study for a test but was distracted by the sunsets. Yes, that is right. I said sunsets. It was a sunny day maybe 55ish degrees so I was wearing a sweathirt (my Giants one, of course, because they were playing the Dodgers). As I was walking from the coffee shop to my room, I realized that it was a nice pleasant evening, so I sat down on the ground in front of the library and never made it back to my room. As I …