Monday Oct 10, 2011

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"1492. As children we were taught to memorize this year with pride and joy as the year people began living full and imaginative lives on the continent of North America. Actually, people had been living full and imaginative lives on the continent of North America for hundreds of years before that. 1492 was simply the year sea pirates began to rob, cheat, and kill them."
Kurt Vonnegut-Breakfast of Champions
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snakeplissken:
I find a lot of comfort in joking about the things that bother me such as that. Not sure why. Perhaps it's approaching the issue but in a third person sort of manner.
sarcasticmenace:
Re: FriedHamster

I think you spontaneously remembered the day after we talked on the phone.

How have you been otherwise?

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