Archive for November, 2008

yesterday’s world

“It’s a brief time in your life when you’re so full of hope that you can be let down to such a big degree. Cynicism sets in early; I wish I still got this upset over stuff.”
how true is that statement?!
in a world of pessimism, adulthood, and the day to day grind of trying to balance [...]

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taking the time

i’m frustrated and i’m not quite sure what to do about it.  so if i come across as a little off my rocker, you’ll have to excuse me.  writing is an outlet for me and a way to sort out what’s in my head and to gauge whether i’m just overreacting or not.
i realize that [...]

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‘my pearl harbor’

i was going through some old photos the other day for a project i’m working on.  among them i found an article i’d saved from the newspaper.  it was dated September 13th, 2001.  a girl wrote a piece i found to be really thought provoking so i kept it.  the general idea in it was that for many [...]

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for want of a sticker

the election is over.  hallelujah!  this has been the most exciting presidential race in my voting history.  granted i’ve only been eligible to vote for 2 elections so far, but still.  regardless of who i voted for and whether or not i thought they ought to be elected or not, history was made in more [...]

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