August 2011
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There comes a moment...
…in owning a blog where you have to ask. Why would anyone read this?
Generation Y, or Echo Boomers as Wikipedia likes to call us is obsessed with over sharing. We firmly believe we have a million interesting thoughts running through our mind all day and simply can’t wait to key them down and hit send on them to the world. For me it all started with ICQ – remember that? Each time the UH-OH...
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“In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life:
It goes...”
– Robert Frost
That Frost, a gentleman who endured such personal loss and tragedy can sum it up to those 3 words has always intrigued me. Thank you for something so beautiful and eloquent Mr. Frost.
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“Romeo and Juliet is just another example of why communication within a...”
– It makes me giggle. Each and every time.
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Read: The Grammar Hammer →
This post makes me smile, because i never get it right. Been following this blog far before creating my own. He’s a literary genius and completely unaware of it, which makes him the perfect kind.
ratherihadatypewriter:
Some people just need a proof-reader. Some people don’t understand the proper placement of a comma, or a dash— definitely not a semicolon (and let’s not forget the parentheses)....
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“So many people live within unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the...”
– Jon Krakauer, Into the Wild.
I have so many favourite books that each time i try to select just one, i become incredibly flustered. This one is so fantastic, it is worth mentioning, and quoting. Into the Wild.
“I was planning on my future as a homeless person. I had a really good spot...”
– Larry David
No one is as cool as Larry David. No one.
I used to write. Often. Then i got a job.
It’s amazing how when you’re in school you have the luxury of time. I loved being a university student, living the good life. Getting up lazily in the morning, studying into late hours of the night, going to classes inbetween, where it all felt right. I drank coffee, lots of it in a day, and sat on the lawn at campus wondering if it would ever feel this perfect again. There is...
I'm doing what?!
Starting a blog…
Say it isn’t so.
