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Susan came over today. We had fun, watched little miss sunshine, played air hockey and a few other random things.

Chris IMed me and told me we could hangout tomorrow. At first I was like, oh, cool! (since we've been trying to hangout for awhile now..) But...
then I remembered that tomorrow is wri day. So, now I'm split. Wri day or hangout with Chris ( Read more... )

Let me tell you this: if you meet a loner, no matter what they tell you, it's not because they enjoy solitude. It's because they have tried to blend into the world before, and people continue to disappoint them ( Read more... )

A colleague at the University of Chicago had told me that the biggest problem with school bullying is mass denial. She explained that bullies don't realize the pain they're inflicting can cause lasting emotional and psychological scars. Society says "kids will be kids." As a result, the bullies get off the hook, and later don't recall hurting ( Read more... )

In the past hour and a half I have ( Read more... )

I really don't have anything to say right now, although I *think* I mite try a real update tomorrow seeing as I'll be getting home early...though I don't exactly know when..we have a half day I just don't know when we get out because my schools website is extremely stupid tells you nothing about the fact that we get out early tomorrow, although ( Read more... )

( books I have to read )

"I know this much, is all," Franny said. "If you're a poet, you do something beautiful. I mean, you're supposed to leave something beautiful after you get off the page and everything. The ones you're talking about don't leave a single solitary thing beautiful. All that maybe the slightly better ones do is sort of get inside your head and leave some ( Read more... )

I've been meaning to do some kind of huge update for a few days I've just been kind of putting it off. I have a feeling I'm going to miss something, so this will probably be edited ten thousand times before I go to bed.

First off; Nathaniel has his Wait Until the Story Ends EP up on his myspace for download, so go and grab it if you want. (Because ( Read more... )

Our country is the best in the world. We are swimming in prosperity and our President is the best president in the world. We have larger apples and better cotton and faster and more beautiful machines. This makes us the greatest country in the world. Unemployment is a myth. Dissatisfaction is a fable. In preparatory school America is beautiful. It ( Read more... )