While I feel like I have so much more to learn and discover about myself and the surrounding world, I have also reached a certain level of maturity and relative self-awareness.
Update January 2024: States I visited since originally posting are crossed out. 18 to go!
What better way to my first post than with a meta-post? My experience working for a library has been all about a becoming metadata master. Learning the language used by research institutions to describe its vast collections is like possessing the keys to all knowledge. While the human brain has limited storage capabilities, every so often it captures something extraordinary, worth preserving in written word to share with others. With the stories section of this website, I offer glimpses into my…