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Despite all my best attempts to behave, participate in society, control my temper, and generally be a decent human being, I found myself mocked, neglected, laughed at, and spat upon; abused and mistreated. As I approach 31 years of age, I find that I no longer have patience for playing stupid games, or dealing with people who lack common decency.

I've been fortunate enough to experience what real hunger feels like before, so I know I don't need much month to month to survive and be content. I'm more than willing to undergo a short period of pain to guarantee long term progress; I just have to plan it properly...

I love this boat. I love the idea of a complete fresh start more, so I am taking it. My hope is that Matilda passes to someone she can serve as well as she served me.

I tried to play this game. I thought I won, but I lost, and I'm taking my consolation prize and I'm leaving. I enlisted at 17 and I feel 70, it's insane.