The Beginning of a Long Fall

Today marks a day of commitment. After years of talking about it I signed up for [Skydive Carolina’s](http://www.skydivecarolina.com/) accellerated free fall program ([AFF](http://www.skydivecarolina.com/training/rate_card-aff.html)). September 23rd will be a day of coursework then a long step out of a perfectly good plane. I am so very excited to have finally firmed this up and am taking the leap.

>We take these risks, not to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping us.
— Author Unknown

I firmly believe life is about expereince and with greater experience comes greater confidence in life. I am excited, near giddy, twisted with anticpation and a dash of nervousness. This is going to be a blast.

-a