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I’m Sorry Aunt Julia!
Somewhere between 2 and 2:30AM yesterday (which is actually today), I finished a true, soulful reading of Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter. The book was picked up while I was in a sense of denial (I would choose when my degree ends, and it’s not now) and for some reason, this time (as opposed to Continue reading
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What Do You Hear?
The first day of college in my first year. Prof. VJ had come in to declare two important things. First, that we had to secure a copy of Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter and begin reading it, and second, that we had to observe the sounds we hear when we wake up in the morning, Continue reading
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As of This Morning,
I woke up early, for the first time in a long time, and gulped down water. I watched the kittens struggling to walk, the brown one hiding behind the black one. Shy, much like me. I read something interesting about the ancient-ness of the Appalachian ranges in the US- Canada border, and wondered how the Continue reading
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How to Handle Your Intern: A Guide for the BEST Boss
It takes a particularly sour life to ensure that your intern gets the full bitter experience. Continue reading
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The Boats
Two wooden boats were rowing side by side, slowly approaching two gates. The first boat carried men and women, and the second boat carried only women. There was not a sound. Not from the either of the boats, nor the sea, nor the air around. The first boat- with the men and women- began to Continue reading
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Baking Buns
The yeast was not forming bubbles in the water. Not after five minutes, not even after ten minutes, and definitely not after I had finished reading two more chapters. But the yeast water definitely smelled like yeast. So I made a little hole right at the center of my flour and salt mixture, and drowned Continue reading
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Brownies
Can food become your comfort place? I am aware of the existence of comfort food. But that is a long, tedious process. One must drag themselves into a badly ventilated kitchen that makes you hot and sticky, and slave over pots and pans for a really long time, only to remove all traces of it’s Continue reading
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