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# 15 Moments to Close Out 2015
- URL: https://ckhicks.mymagic.page/15-moments-to-close-out-2015/
- Published: 2016-01-01T06:59:21.000Z
- Updated: 2016-01-01T06:59:21.000Z
- Description: 2015 was a year of, "firsts" for me: First time moving back to Springfield, MO (from KC). First two months of 60-70 hour work weeks...
- Author: CK Hicks
- Tags: Blog, events, memories

2015 was a year of, "firsts" for me:

- First time moving *back* to Springfield, MO (from KC)
- First two months of 60-70 hour work weeks (plus church, etc.)
- First [Medium article](https://medium.com/@ckhicks/the-young-american-b368f2e508cf?ref=ckhicks.mymagic.page)
- First year only writing four posts on my blog (ouch!)
- First time programming with Electron, React, Particle, WP API...
- First year re-reading the same book series for the third time (Vince Flynn)
- First in-person meeting with the 5by5.tv crew (Always Be Coding!)
- First family time at the end of the year that had [surprise visitors](https://instagram.com/p/%5F5yB8AE0vT/?ref=ckhicks.mymagic.page)!
- First full year on the Auto Immune Paleo diet
- First time watching The Wire, finishing House, and seeing more Star Wars
- First rebuilt engine installed in my Honda Civic
- First time I skipped a flight to drive through the night to arrive on time
- First live telecast performance of Hamlet (Benedict Cumberbatch)
- First roommate who didn't move out and get married right away
- First time being nervously excited for a new year (more soon)