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December 6, 2008
I neglected to utilize the lock on the bathroom once, and it became uncomfortably non-private in the middle of my activities within.
Wandering around Tigre
December 4, 2008
A couple days ago, I decided that I would take advantage of all of the free time I have on my hands and set out to Tigre, a city located in the delta of the Paraná River, a half-hour train ride from downtown Buenos Aires. I got lost exploring the island, but it was worth it.
My version of getting high
December 3, 2008
I took a few shots of the bells, of campus, of the students headed down the ladder. A different perspective. I live for this.
A Very Oberlin Thanksgiving
November 29, 2008
During fall orientation, while moving all my belongings from storage to my room, I got a phone call inviting me to Thanksgiving. And due to the sheer wonderfulness of this family, and their foresight, I accepted. I knew that my Thanksgiving would feel like home with the Albrechts.
Don't Let Go of the Coat
November 28, 2008
I'm keeping the coat, of course. There's a lot of life there.
At the 'Kid: Fellowship and Seasonal Gluttony
November 28, 2008
As a rule, I try to avoid soaking in sicky-sweet pools of sentimentality (diabetes does, after all, run in my family), but when I talk about Thanksgivings at Fairkid I can't help but get that...
Food!
November 25, 2008
As I write this (but not as I type this, because I'll be doing that later), I'm drinking egg nog left over from my dinner at Lord/Saunders. That's right, I ventured to south campus to eat dinner tonight.
Color theory
November 24, 2008
I don't think I'll ever be ready for winter. Each year, it seems to catch me by surprise.
Foreign adventures
November 24, 2008
Imagine someone handing you a check for $28,000 to go anywhere in the world to do whatever you'd most like to do in the year after college graduation.
My advice on the college essay
November 24, 2008
The college essay can be hard to write, and equally hard to give advice on. Here's my attempt on the latter.
I ran away and joined the circus
November 23, 2008
It's been over a week since the final performance of the Johnson Family Circus. I'm in an extraordinary position to continue reliving the show for days, weeks, even months after.
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