on turning 17

[arelish]

17 is old. i mean it. 16 is sweet, and the ideas of "sweet 16s" in our society almost make the age 16 seem more juvinile than it would be normally. 16 is full of new things, sure, but it's still kiddish. when you're 16, you're a teen, a kid, a highschooler. you could be 16 and be a sophmore. to be 17, on the other hand, that

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[bug_in_a_rug]

Reading that gave me a sort of chill, for some reason or other. :) In a good way.

Happy birthday. I feel like I ought to congratulate you or something.

[arelish]

aww, thanks dude. what are you doing this summer?/can we hang please?

[bug_in_a_rug]

I'm actually going to be in Rhode Island - I'm doing a thingy at RISD for six weeks. But I'll be around at the end. And if you've got any free time before school's up, I'm more than willing. :D

What are you up to this summer?

[dreamydaydream]

Scary thought..I'm almost glad to still be 16..
but also, 17's something to look forward to.

Happy birthday!