Sick

So, I ended up buying a last minute flight home and arrived in the U.S. on the evening of Jan. 4. I went straight to the emergency room and have basically been in the hospital since. They have been testing me for all sorts of things but still don't know whats wrong with me. Really, they are just giving me tons of antibiotics and trying to kill whatever is there while also waiting for the test results. I almost went to the hospital in Thailand, but after everything that I have been through I am happy to be home. I will finally go home this evening. It'll take a couple weeks before I totally feel better again and after that I will be moving to Long Beach and looking for a job. Its strange, but I'm actually looking forward to having a job. Not the job search, but to working. I've been avoiding it for a long time now and have really loved the path that I have created for myself, but it is time for me to take a new and totally unfamiliar step. For me, that means to get a "real job". One with benefits and that pays more than a students salary. It's time...