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Bad seed is a robbery of the worst kind.
Leisurely eating teriyaki chicken from one of Quincy Market's vendors, I never expected the sequence of events that were about to unfold. While I was force-feeding white rice to Kubs and laughing along with my friends, a girl tapped me on the shoulder from behind. I turned around slowly to see a concerned face staring back at me, and I immediately ( Read more... ) -
At least the crucifixion of Christ was quick
#1 reason why Our Savior should not exist:
Beauty and the Beast
When Michelle told me not waste my money and time on this show, I still insisted on going to see it. I should have listened to this warning. I…I should have known. It was perhaps the worst production of Beauty and the Beast that ever graced the stage. Every unsung song and every ( Read more... ) -
This is the day your dreams come true.
My final Newfield High School musical is over.
As my bouquet of roses withers in its vase, I reflect upon my triumphs and idle daydreams of the past four years. As Fantine bathed in blue sunlight, I lazily watched the strikingly emotional dance that dominated my vision. Smiling, I admired the twirling of white dresses, the soft, sweet voices, and ( Read more... ) -
I would die just to feel alive
Today, for the first time in many years, I felt geniune happiness. It washed over me as I stepped outside into the warm sunlight.
It is such a liberating feeling. There are few people who can say that they are happy to be alive. Today, I was.
I don't despair or fume often. I am very content with the pleasant moments of my life. I'm just not ( Read more... ) -
Stupidity
BANGKOK, Thailand - It seemed like a good idea at the time: Remove all the feral cats from a famous Australian island to save the native seabirds ( Read more... ) -
The stillness of October gold
October has passed quickly. Too quickly…
Billy Elliot
I saw Billy Elliot with Deirdre and Diana on October 10th. It was absolutely incredible. My favourite scene was the "Angry Dance." The red, intense lighting represented Billy’s bitter resentment and pure anger in the moment. I stared at the tap dancing in complete awe, wondering if Billy was ( Read more... )
