March 2011
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Occupy
The way home can transform so easily startles me. Much of it has to do with accessibility. In a country where you can’t even begin to sound out the words because you don’t know the alphabet, it’s your hotel room and your American roommate. During a semester abroad, it’s the city you spend the most time in and the apartment you have keys to in that city. When in college,...
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“I think a certain fearlessness in the face of your own ineptitude is a useful...”
– Michael Cunningham
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All I want out of most days is to cook dinner in a well lit kitchen while listening to the Pixies and to have someone sitting at the kitchen table.
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“Beautiful people do not just happen.”
– Elizabeth Kubler Ros
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“It’s very beautiful over there.”
– Thomas Edison’s last words
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Is it respectful, releavnt, and realistic?
I learned about consequences while sitting cross legged in a circle with my classmates. I don’t remember any of the deeds I did that required the discussion of consequences. My name didn’t come up very often or at least not nearly as much as other’s. The majority of my childhood troubles (I like to think this ended by the age of 15) were between me and another girl. She would have been...
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seemings
Being afraid is a sentiment of helplessness.
The sun is brighter, but the days are not any longer.
Prostitute is a standard verb that could be used more often. As in, “Everyone had to prostitute themselves to survive.”
Things need to be handwritten today.
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“How many hundreds of thousands of fingers brushing against each other does it...”
– Jonathan Safran Foer
