A living man is blind and drinks his drop.
What matter if the ditches are impure?
What matter if I live it all once more?
Endure that toil of growing up;
The ignominy of boyhood; the distress
Of boyhood changing into man;
The unfinished man and his pain
Brought face to face with his own clumsiness;
The finished man among his enemies? -
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Oh LiveJournal... I thought I had left you once and for all. We seem to have an unhealthy relationship, much like that couple that breaks up and gets back together on a regular basis. This time, however, I thought it was over. I even moved on. I found a new journal, one that isn't so public and is a lot better listener. Basically, though, you knew ( Read more... )

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I feel happy. Euphoric. Elated. Eadestic! So many synonyms for happy begin with E, even though that last one was made up. I'm not actually that astoundingly happy, but I'm in a pretty good mood. I think it's because I realized this summer will be better than I originally thought it would be. I think that has a little to do with the fact that work ( Read more... )

I'm not exactly sure when it became socially unacceptable to own a metal detector, but I am sure that I have decided not to care. I really want to get one and dig up treasure in my yard. Or better yet, on the beach. That way I can wear a fisherman's hat and a stripe of sunblock on my nose and maybe people will think I'm on MTV's Boiling Points ( Read more... )

Hello Rainforest

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(Because of forces beyond her control and basically the only reason I'm posting). What's going on in my thrilling life? I'll tell ya ( Read more... )

I should be studying for math tomorrow. I find it incredibly tedious to study for math though because there aren't even facts to memorize, just formulas and concepts. The alphabet is spinning through my head. I think I'll go sand some wood ( Read more... )

( Color Me Original )

Here's some musical pictures, as promised. These are only the ones from my digital camera, I still have a few from my disposable camera to get developed. I also left out a few like the ones of Jimmy walking around in his boxers and the incriminating quarter pictures (oh the guilt!).

( Oklahoma! )