YA saved my life. Literally.

Jun 05, 2011 13:22

I did not have a good time of it in high school.

Middle school was bad enough- I'd lost my group of friends at the beginning of seventh grade- but I still had a few people who I hung out with, and since we were all in the same classes, it was easy enough to form a pack of sorts. High school wasn't like that. It was like being set adrift in a giant ( Read more... )

thank you! fuck you!, books, !public

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sour_idealist June 5 2011, 18:15:57 UTC
Fucking thank you. That is all.

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dolorosa_12 June 5 2011, 19:06:17 UTC
Thank you! I have been ranting about this on Twitter all evening and will probably write my own post about it at some point, but thank you.

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1st_eggokage June 5 2011, 19:09:51 UTC
This. This this this this worlds of this.

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mambo_chocobo June 5 2011, 19:26:00 UTC
Christ, this. All of it. Thank you.

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evelynwordsmyth June 5 2011, 22:53:19 UTC
I don't read WSJ, so I don't know if they have an editorial section like other newspapers ('I'm assuming that they do) but I hope you sent this to them directly because this was amazing.

PREACH.

THIS.

TRUTH.

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evewithanapple June 6 2011, 01:00:14 UTC
I tweeted a link with the #YAsaves hashtag; I don't know how much of a good idea it would be to publish it, considering that there are people who I obliquely mention and they probably wouldn't be overly flattered by it.

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