Iowa. Land of rolling cornfields, friendly people, and pickup trucks. My 48 hour intro has been a whirlwind... The first day of a new PT job is typically (Ok, admittedly I’ve only had 3 first days of PT jobs) akin to syllabus day in college - no real assignments, but lots of reading and discovering…
In Pursuit of 50: episode 2
It didn’t play out like I’d planned. 2 am phone interviews across the ocean didn’t materialize into jobs. Floridians weren’t clamoring for a chance to host my therapizing. Job searches through one travel agency, then two, then four, turned up promising prospects that filled before my resume crossed the table. I’d planned to embark on…
In Pursuit of 50
Reds, yellows, greens, and all shades between blur past the tempered glass windows by the backseat of the Chevy passenger van. I keep dodging a swinging sock wielded by a nearly-six-year-old who answers most questions with a raised-eyebrow "tchya", and continue to hunt in vain for a comfortable position for my cramped legs. Nine bodies…