“Childhood is short and maturity lasts forever.” This is one of my favorite “Calvin and Hobbes” quotes. It’s not especially profound, funny, or clever, but it’s true. It’s something kids and teenagers tend to forget. I love reading “Calvin and Hobbes” because it reminds me that I’m still a kid. I have spent hours reading […]
I have been asked to write my ideas, to put into words the thoughts and beliefs I will give to the world. I have been asked to explain my fist-to-the-gut convictions, the particles of my persona that send my thoughts reeling and my heart banging. Ultimately, I have been asked to explain who I am, […]
My hand ignorantly looked for a light-weight change to the darkish corridor, and with a small “click on” all the things was illuminated. After tripping over boots, with a slight limp, I stumbled to the darkish brown door on the finish of the corridor. Turning the chilly golden knob revealed a really untidy exercise room […]
1:03.59. The numbers flash in my mind. It is the time that will prove my efforts were not in vain. It is the time that will decide if I end up on top. It is the time that will make me a winner. 1:03.59. The numbers flash in my mind once again. I am ready […]
My head swirls as I look for Orion and his glowing sword. I try to take in all the flickering, little lights in the night sky. Millions of stars gleam with vitality. My eyes sift through the sparkling dots above me. One dot moves towards me. Just when I start to think a star is […]
I’m the world’s biggestprocrastinator however by some means I at all times handle to get issues performed. I’m atalented manipulator. I’ve extra scars than most and an excellent quantity arefrom scratching myself by chance. I tripped over a mailbox in thirdgrade and skinned the left facet of my face. I’m a klutz and shouldnever be […]
She at all times tells you the reality. She doesn’t deceive you and sugar coat a solution for you. She is at all times direct. If you don’t like the reply she provides you then you might be out of luck. Our time actually grew collectively by means of the years, nevertheless, our bond received […]
The lights are glowing with a fuzzy haze that makes the audience beyond the curtain impossible to see. They are nothing more than a blurred darkness, yet I know they are there. Will they notice if I fall? Will they think me any less talented if I stumble? What if I mess up that one […]
All the signs point to the conclusion that I live in the past. Peace signs and Grateful Dead stickers decorate my car’s bumper, the smell of incense permeates everything I own, and Bob Dylan’s protest songs fill my iPod. My friends are always calling me a “hippie” and telling me I was born in the […]
Going into highschool, I used to be misplaced. I used to be hurting myself, shedding weight at a fast velocity, and didn’t need to be round anymore. I felt like there was nobody for me to show to, and all I heard from my therapist was: Melancholy, Nervousness, Consuming Dysfunction, Suicidal. The one factor that […]