Last night I ate dinner with just his parents and grandmother while he did homework upstairs. Not so very scary because his parents speak English and I can understand them
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So after the delightfully warm weather we experienced yesterday, I was hoping we would have a bit of a respite before winter resumed. No such luck, today, the winter weather was back in full force. While the temperatures are hovering just under freezing -- a delightful change after the colder weather we had been experiencing -- all of campus is
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Today it was actually warm enough to walk around outside without a hat, scarf, and gloves. I was in shock while I was walking between my classes today
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This weekend, an ice storm kept me from driving down to Yonkers like I had planned. So, on Friday night; Liz, Louis, Jon Dyman, and I went down to CTB to track down some dinner. While we were there, we watched out the window as people slipped off a cut out on the curb and landed flat on their backs. We're terrible people
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Since I found out that my grandfather died last Friday, I haven't been sleeping well. It isn't that I'm not trying-- I am-- but it just isn't working
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Yesterday night I hung out with Amanda-- one of my really close childhood friends. She's up from Texas to visit her grandparents for Christmasand it's probably going to be one of the last times I see her. She told me that she enlisted. She's the first person I actually know well to do that and I don't really know what to make of it. It just isn't
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Nature's first green is gold, Her hardest hue to hold. Her early leaf's a flower; But only so an hour. Then leaf subsides to leaf. So Eden sank to grief, So dawn goes down to day. Nothing gold can stay. - Robert Frost
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