the first is an archway on the porch of a college library
the second is a broken-winged angel statue in a local cemetery... don't blink
i shot both with a pentax k1000 and kodak tmax 400 film
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She laughed when she spoke to him. Not a giddy schoolgirl laugh. No, this was a laugh between old friends, sharing an inside joke. But he didn't even know her name. He doubted she knew his.
6/9: Tell us about a time that you stood up for yourself!
I have no problem standing up for other people. I don't even have to think about it, I just do it. Knight-in-Shining-Armor Complex? Probably. Standing up for myself, though, is a different story. I have pretty strong doormat tendencies, to go along with my low self-esteem. There is one time that really stands...
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6/16: When's the moment you officially knew you had become an "adult"?
I don't remember specifically when it happened. It wasn't like I woke up one morning and BAM! Adult! Like most life transitions, it's a gradual process, and it's terrifying.
So, in no particular order, here are some of the moments that helped me realize it had happened:
1. I said the "fuck" word...
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I know it doesn't look like much, but I accidentally stabbed my hand this evening. It didn't bleed much, but the knife went all the way into the muscle. It's been aching pretty badly. Who's an idiot?
(That would be me. I'm the idiot.)
"I'm fine."
So, I just bought a ticket to Celebration for Friday. I'll be in normal clothes, as my Jedi robes aren't going to be finished by then. Still working on them now. Leathers, too - boots, belt, etc - and a lightsaber hilt.
Anyone else going on Friday?
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Asusu bu uwa (language is the world)
I guess this is in Nigerian, Yoruba, or something similar. I'm an English major (for a few more weeks) and I came across this phrase in Chris Abani's The Face. I've studied a few other languages, and have come to the conclusion that language, whether spoken, written, or otherwise (art, poetry, photography, etc), is the greatest social connection...
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