"Good sir, you can't pay me enough to go to France while our countries are at war!"

Nov 19, 2008 18:06

Today there was this girl (she was black) in the art basement who caught my eye. She was wearing an outfit very similar to mine. I smiled at her as we walked passed each other. She turned around before we had walked too far, and she asked me, "Where are you from ( Read more... )

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I would like to go to France, paid or not. thehowlingsea November 20 2008, 06:17:14 UTC
I want to come with you to another country to volunteer. I was eating lunch the other week and these people at a table close to me were talking about volunteering in other countries (mostly in Asia) and it made me want to do something like that with my life.
Except I feel too stuck in what I'm doing right now to just give everything up to help other people.
That makes me feel like a bad person; I think I am a bad person.

In philosophy class, we talk about how if we don't feed our appetite for knowledge and wisdom and learning, we can't be truly happy people.
I don't think I can be a happy person living the life I'm living right now because I feel like I'm just going through the motions without actually doing anything.

Let's go to India.

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