Becoming Something Else

May 03, 2007 09:16

I caught myself staring at my shoe, remarking in the shiny straps that crossed over my toes in a fit of boredom. The strange Villa Julie blinds that made the sky seem dreary and dreadful hadn’t done its assigned job that day. The sun had streaked past and tangled itself upon my shiny strap and my eyes were caught staring at the marvelous reflection ( Read more... )

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wakingcontours May 3 2007, 13:28:29 UTC
This is fucking amazing and reminds me of everything I love about having a younger brother. Hell, four younger brothers.

And Hook and Hocus Pocus are the best things ever. "A muck a muck a muck." I don't think I could ever tire of those movies, even now.

This is an amazing entry, Brit. Thank you so much for sharing it.

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miss_exys May 3 2007, 13:43:00 UTC
This was actually my final for Creative Essay writing. (Got an A!)
Thank you!
I read it again and almost cried... yep, definitly beings memories.

I gave it to my brother and he was like "Eh." Such a tough guy! He's a EMT, NJROTC leader, and a football player now... lusted after all the girls at school. Lol.

And yes, I giggle at A muck A muck A muck... LOL!

:-D

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wakingcontours May 3 2007, 13:52:12 UTC
Wow!! Well you certainly deserve an A for it!
It's memories like these that make me miss being a kid. Even just a little bit :)

Haha, yeah, that's going to be Sam in a couple years. He's going to be such a heartbreaker, I can tell :)

Hahha, I can hear Bette Midler in my head now... SISTERS... I'm going to have to find that movie.

:D

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2 things... pimpatric May 5 2007, 06:10:03 UTC
1) We both know given the suggestion we'd run around with aluminum foil hats...probably naked.

2) "Hocus Pocus" scared the shit out of me - no lie.

And an extra goodie for you: I saw you leaving campus Thursday as i was pulling back in around 1:30ish and was sad cuz i knew i wouldnt see ya that day.

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