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A trillion dollars
During economy class, my teacher discussed the U.S. national debt, and he made us realize how much money is one trillion dollars ( Read more... ) -
Goodnight Without the Good
I imported this entry from my old LJ account. Originally dated Aug. 6, 2008
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Ah, death
In memory of family and friends who have lost the battle with cancer; and in support of the ones who continue to conquer it! Re-post this in your LJ if you know someone who has, had or has been affected by cancer. 93% won't even take the time to copy and paste this. Will you? -
Shake and tremble
Two earthquakes in two days. The first one had a magnitude of 4.2; the second with a magnitude of 5.6. When will the big one hit us? -
Unworthy
I don't deserve to be homecoming queen,
I'm just a kid with a simple dream:
To be happy, to love, to be loved...
What else can I ask for?
I won't achieve glee
If the crown was given to me,
I couldn't care less for it;
I don't need the title.
But I thank the voters,
Friends, teachers and other doters,
There's something they made me realize,
I truly am loved.
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Mescaline Eyes
Commuting from Atlanta to Chicago ( Read more... ) -
My, what strange weather you have there.
I feel as though I live in Hawaii. It has rained four times today, but it is still warm outside. Last week the temperature hit the 80s and 90s. What's up with this weird weather?
I guess I don't really mind. We need the rain because we're in a drought, and I like the sound of the droplets hitting the ground and fallen leaves. -
It has been decided
I plan to major in architecture.
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A label, a name, a definition
This is the first essay in which I received an A, at least in my English 11 honors class. (The only other A I received was on my final.) My classmates expected me to do well because the theme of the paper was "new journalism." They knew I was a staff member of the school newspaper, but we don't do new journalism, just classic stuff.
Oddly enough, ( Read more... )
