Your post reads like a table of contents for a long book...
I was here for a long time, and hit up various positions. Then, I looked East, and took a giant chair. And now I flit about here and Osiris, sort of just taking space :-P
IRL, I went to school for Poli Sci, going to get back into it and finish with English or History. Working in a library, with the idea of eventually being a proper librarian.