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A Quirk
I never remember where I park. On more occasions than I’d like to admit, I’ve walked around in circles holding out my keys trying to beep beep my way to my vehicle by zeroing in on the sound like a cat ready to pounce. People slowly driving by seeking out a perfect spot begin following…
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Call for Papers, Undergraduate Philosophy Conference
GSU Phi Sigma Tau Philosophical Society Undergraduate Philosophy Conference Georgia Southern University Statesboro, Georgia April 11-12, 2014 Conference Topic: Philosophy in Literature and Film Papers that focus on analyzing the philosophical consequences and implications of film and literature are especially encouraged. Participation in the conference is open to all undergraduate students regardless of major. The…
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Time to write. But first…
The hardest thing about writing is writing. -Nora Ephron I mentally shuffle through different writing topic possibilities in the morning. But first, I must have coffee. Coffee drinking complete and now it is time to sit at my desk to write. But first, I should really check the news. Mike Huckabee said what??? I have…
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On Things Best Left Unsaid
“I read 50 Shades of Gray. It was interesting.” Right. I was enjoying my meal but now… Adding “for your age” to any sentence. A swing and a miss in the compliment arena. “Hold on. I need to take a selfie.” Selfies are never needed. After a meal: “Oh God I’m so full.” A simple…
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5 Resolutions for College Students
Resolutions are notoriously grandiose and often unrealistic, yet we keep coming back to them at the start of the year. Why are resolutions a “thing” if they are also known to be discarded by February? The idea of starting “fresh” is appealing. This implies something worth noting, namely, we are aware of our capacity for…
