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my family is absurd

a dog can whistle better than i can which is pathetic.

January 7, 2010

I landed in Chicago today, officially ending my tour of the South and the warm weather. I promise updates soon (haven’t I been promising this for far too long?) but I WILL DO IT.
In the meantime, check out this video my mom showed me today (after we spent half an hour watching cat videos.)

I may [...]

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from my family to yours.

December 23, 2009

I’m in full swing of family time during the holidays.
My parents run and bike together in the mornings, my sister cooks us all dinner, and we rent movies to watch as a family. Today I helped my mom address Christmas cards while my dad helped my sister cook. We’re in that stage where we enjoy [...]

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the day i realized i was old.

November 20, 2009

Today I was at the airport, patiently waiting to board my flight from Boston to Chicago (extended Thanksgiving break, anyone?!) when I got a text from my cousin.
She was texting me to rub in the fact that she was going to the midnight showing of the New Moon premiere tonight and I was not.
I was [...]

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i was a weird kid.

October 27, 2009

Growing up, my aunt and uncle lived nearby. Since they didn’t have kids at the time, they often volunteered to watch my sister and I for a weekend to give my parents a break and to give us kids a change of scenery. Still to this day the weird things I did are a family [...]

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weekend with the parents.

October 26, 2009

I absolutely adore my mom and dad.
I was never one of those kids that rebelled against their parents and told them I hated them. We got into arguments, definitely, but we’ve always been pretty close. It doesn’t hurt that my mom is hilarious and my dad has loosened up A LOT in the last few [...]

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thank you owl city.

October 23, 2009

I spent this week writing a political theory paper about the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists, among many other unpleasant tasks.
I never would have gotten through it without the help of these guys.
Yes, everyone knows their famous new Fireflies song, but as it usually happens, I enjoy the entire album more than that song, particularly this [...]

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