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May 09, 2006 07:28

A week ago this evening I stood on Main Street in Ann Arbor and tried a door handle, finding it to be locked. With that act, I concluded a year of graduate school and, having just quit all three of my jobs earlier that day, was finally free of the oppressive business (as in 'busy-ness') that had fallen on me several months earlier and prevented me ( Read more... )

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sinceredoubt May 14 2006, 00:12:45 UTC
That was a good night.

Remember all those jammed library books!? hahahaha

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paintedglass July 2 2006, 12:33:42 UTC
I think it's really true about people living in unique and independently private universes/perspectives... but I also think that with the right combination of requisite similarities and receptivity, those separate universes can begin to converge and have an influence on each other. I think you can begin to experience things the way someone else does after spending enough consistent time with/around them. To what degree this is possible or likely to occur depends on that aforementioned combination. So I think the thing to look for in people, instead of simply how much of an overlap already exists in the Venn diagram of the circles each of you represent, is a potential for positive reciprocal influence between yourself and another ( ... )

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