January 2010
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Exposing the Double Standard →
This is an article I came across a few minutes ago. It’s rather lengthy but a great read nonetheless.
"Song of Myself"
I came across this passage while fulfilling a required reading assignment for American Lit 2. Writers like Whitman are one of the many reasons why I love being an English major. You can feel the exhilaration that he had while penning his thoughts on true happiness. :)
“There is that in me- I do not know what it is- but I know that it is in me.
Wrench’d and sweaty- calm and cool then...
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“Life is like a box of crayons. Most people are the 8-color boxes, but what...”
– John Mayer
I think we all feel like this sometimes, I know I do.
Thank goodness though for the cerulean and apricot people in our lives. :)
The Big Comfy Chair
I have to admit that I am not a huge fan of the New Year. For years I have dreaded the clock striking twelve but have usually attributed it to my dislike of the song “Auld Lang Syne” (the tune of it make me really sad). However, the other night I figured out why it takes me a little while to warm up to the New Year.
To me 2009 (or any old year) is like a big, comfy, oversized chair. The type of...