12/31/08

WORK: in the office for a little while then visit a client at a boarding home, bring requested items.
EYE CONTACT: I forgot my counter this morning. after counting 3 people: roommate (talked to him while eating breakfast) and 2 co-workers, I didn’t come up with a good plan of how to count the eye [...]

12/30/08

WORK: I met a new client today. The hope is that this client accept my participation in their life a few times a month or so. My role is to help them spend their Trust money on items they need outside of food or shelter. The client is very polite and pleasant.
TIME: The Bridge [...]

12/29/08

WORK: I was in the office most of the day then I picked up some pizza and visited a client in a nursing home. The client’s new year’s resolution is to appreciate their mother. I’m not familiar with this individual’s family and don’t know if the mother is still alive, I guess that doesn’t matter, [...]

I haven’t been reading and my sketchbook has been neglected. I’m excited for this project to be over, it’s already waning. The Fremont Bridge application is due in one week and I need to work on it. I feel guilty that I didn’t get to do the personal inventory but it was snowed out, [...]

12/28/08

TMJ status (above photo= 28 days of chewed gum): I’ve purchased xylitol gum and am planning on moving away from aspartame gum for a little while. I usually go through periods where I try to rid my body of the aspartame. I’m up to chewing a pack a day. It’s embarrassing for me to relay [...]

12/27/08

I am writing from Ryan’s iPhone. A laborious task. Spent 8 hrs with his family n now me tired. Grandmom moved to swank nursing home. (photo added on the 28th)

12/26/08

WORK: I am writing from an Internet Access kiosk at the airport, waiting for the client to arrive. The driver got lost but finally found the house 45 minutes after original pick up time. Good thing I left ample time before her departure. I will tip well. (now writing from home) I may have [...]

12/25/08

WORK: The woman who was lined up to take a client to the airport cancelled at 9:00pm last night so this morning I spent 40 minutes wrangling up a new plan. My car is not equipped for this weather- it’s an iceskate on the road so I am having someone else drive the client from [...]

12/24/08

WORK: I walked to pick up requested items then took them to the client’s home (boarding home). After that visit I walked and picked up requested lunch item and got on a bus to visit a second client in a nearby nursing home. Both clients were very appreciative of my visit. One stated they felt [...]

12/23/08

WORK: I got to the office on time via catching a ride with a co-worker who has been driving to work successfully throughout this storm. Thanks! Then I found out that I have .03 sick/vacation days remaining! I’m in the positive! This is sooo exciting but I’m going to work an additional hour tomorrow to [...]