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It’s that time of year again, where I feel compelled to fuckitall and run away from the world. Lent is an ideal time to turn inward, to focus on health both spiritual and physical. And this time around, I’m in desperate need to take care of myself. I’
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Today (or at some point in the very near future), the Supreme Court of the United States may rule on the legality of two laws designed to regulate same-sex marriages: the federal Defense of Marriage Act, and California Proposition 8. Each legislates homosexual relationships in different manners, but it’s
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Originally presented for HIST 4080.001, Dr. Laura Stern, April 14, 1999 Discussing the social environment of the past is proving to be an interesting challenge to all historians, especially those who view it with a modern perspective. The past should be acknowledged as alien to us, and to understand
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So…what did I miss? Forty days ago, just one minute into Ash Wednesday, I sent my last Tweet and visited my Facebook Wall for the final time. My blog, already idle up to then, became further caked in dust thanks to my neglect. Lenten season was upon us, and
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In college, I was sure I had met the girl I was going to marry. Then we broke up, and my life went into a tailspin. Being the heart-on-the-sleeve romantic that I am, I honestly thought that I had missed the most glorious of kismet and would never be again
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I’ve known Jenn for only five months, and already I cannot envision the future without her. If you don’t know her yet, you should — silly, artistic, adventuresome, beautiful, and in possession of a wisdom that most 60-year-olds lack. And it is this wisdom that is serving as a