Unlike last summer, so far this summer has been flying by. I'm not even close to having the crazy homesickness I experienced for everything about Boston this time last year. I'm about 88 percent content with being at home; Mom and Dad treat me well, I fixed the Volvo so I'm semi-mobile, I've got one okay job and one awesome one, and some wonderful new and old friends to keep me extremely busy. But as usual, I can't help thinking about the next step, only now my mind is beyond the fall. My mind has been racing on two pretty exciting facts: read more »