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Category Archives: doing something for yourself
Neverland
So I read Peter Pan awhile ago, and it’s not the story that you remember very well from the Disney movie. Peter Pan is actually a bit of a sociopath and starves his Lost Boys because he can’t tell the … Continue reading
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Guilty pleasures
I was planning to just take a blogging hiatus while working on my NaNoWriMo, but I’ve finished all my words today and I’m not sleepy yet, so I’ve wound up here. Because I have to go to school tomorrow and … Continue reading
The Slytherin House
I’m rereading the Harry Potter series, so expect some related posts. I don’t love them as much as everyone else seems to, but they do make me think. And rant. This is just one of the many, many Dark Mark … Continue reading
Fall and attatchment.
This post is coming in two mostly unrelated parts and I apologize. Part the first: Autumn. I absolutely love autumn. I forget about it sometimes because I get so stressed about the start of school, but I do. I love … Continue reading
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My goals as of age sixteen.
This should pretty much tell you everything you need to know about me. Behold, the goals that seem appealing from my current vantage point in life. Here are my goals in life: 1. Be able to do that handstand thing … Continue reading
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The only worthwhile people are the ones who love and respect school, you freak.
Firstly: Who thought up this crazy schedule? First a month of writing like crazy every day, with the grand finale of a week of 5,000 per night. And then it’s off the camp where I completely reverse my sleep schedule … Continue reading
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Eight-year-olds are smart.
In the past few months, I’ve been discovering something about myself that the eight-year-old Hornet could tell me in an instant. With a confused look in her eyes as to why I’m asking her this question. While wearing her Captain … Continue reading
Self-absorbed and self-aware. Dancing is rarely hurtful.
I’m going to save you all from those hours of lying on the floor under the fan hating everything and hopefully brighten up your summer a bit. While I love summer more than anything ever except possibly Halloween, there is … Continue reading