July 12

I have been more than discouraged these past few weeks considering the background the rest of my class comes from - we have cops, security guards, and military coming on, and then there is me.  Much of the information presented is completely new to me, but everyone else is breezing through from their experience.  However, as I sit here at home drinking my amazing cocktail of OJ, Sprite, and Cake Vodka, I am thinking I might actually be ready for certification testing tomorrow.  Today was a much better day and my work on the modules was well improved.  There is still much to learn and remember, but I think a lot of it will come with experience.  Baby steps ...