has the world ended yet?

[whatsthatyousay]

I used to watch the news in other countries and think "man, it must suck to be living there with all these people running around burning buildings and raping and looting and attacking others for no real reason." As I watched the news this morning I thought the same thing except the location on the screen was New Orleans. For a moment I thought it

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[turtle_boobs]

Why do you call that beautiful? Is the revelation of that information?

[whatsthatyousay]

there's an underlying beauty in absolute choas. when something so powerful and destructive is happening before your very eyes you can't help but watch in awe and feel it through every bone in your body. maybe it's just the way I see it?

the situation at face value with all the destruction and death and displacement definitely isn't beautiful. it's absolutely awful.

[turtle_boobs]

No I can understand the feeling in awe and through every bone in your body I just don't know if I would call it beautiful but at the same time I don't have a word to describe it.

[calif_orchid]

its amazing sometimes to see what other people do when put into a situation that we have no idea about

and yet...people out there still take our lifestyle for granted

[whatsthatyousay]

i couldn't begin to imagine what they're going through right now. i have definitely quit complaining about trivial things and am incredibly thankful for all i have. all of those people would love to be in my shoes.