30 Days of Boredom-Day 19

January 30, 2010

“In reviewing the turning points of our life we may discover growth, or lack thereof.   Explore the themes of growth in your personal turning points and how it relates to the current course material.” Given the choice between completing this assignment and eating a piece of key lime pie full of glass shards, Sheila felt [...]

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30 Days of Boredom-Day 18

January 26, 2010

Poetry to the tune of Lilium: How are we to walk in the land of burning flowers? These fragrant sparks, all vivid colors turned to ash and embers. In this land of dying love, we take our warmth from the flames of the beautiful forsaken. How am I to tell her of the past desires? [...]

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30 Days of Boredom-Day 17

January 26, 2010

I’m sure he had a nice fluffy name to go with a nice fluffy bed and his cute fuzzy ears, but we named him Jingo. He was the only living thing to come out of the rubble that day, a white German Shepherd pup whose bark and bite were pretty damn the same.  He was [...]

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30 Days of Boredom-Day 16

January 21, 2010

“See her stand, humbly proud and terribly calm, her stupendousness abundant.” “Yes, she’s a wonderful girl.” “Upon hearing of her acceptance to this establishment of such esteem I could barely contain my excitement, a tumult born of extreme satisfaction, for I hold no surprise that others feel the brilliant grace emanate from her very presence [...]

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Thirty Days of Boredom-Day 15

January 21, 2010

Pink net tights and ultraviolet lights, another Friday night.  If only I really didn’t care, then this look of cynicism would be killer kewl and hella sexy, but it falls flat off my face and onto the slightly greasy dance floor, somewhere between cigarette ash and black eyeshadow.  With a touch of angst I decide [...]

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30 Days of Boredom-Day 14

January 20, 2010

“To remain in a life of Ignorance and Deception is to be Ordinary and Sociable.  If we are to move beyond our past society and its inequalities and inefficiencies, then individuals will have to find the courage to remain independent in their thinking, yet retain the ability to communicate with those who have made clear [...]

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30 Days of Boredom-Day 13

January 19, 2010

“So much for the quiet days, eh John?” Detective John Lee scratched his head and leaned down over the remains of what had been a handsome young man.  He noted that the dead boy’s eyes were the most beautiful mixture of blue-grey and his hair was well maintained, a hint of hair gel mixing with [...]

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30 Days of Boredom-Day 12

January 17, 2010

Across the Purple Sea, past the sands of the Kringdan shore, and below the Mountains of the Mighty lived a happy people who called themselves the people of the Green Mother, but were known by all others in their country as the Lovely. Most strangers to these lands assume that this name means that the [...]

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30 Days of Boredom-Day 11

January 16, 2010

In quiet and dark I sat, willing the darkness to hide me forever, but I eventually always tired from the cramped confines of my hiding spots, and with an aching body and itchy eyes walked back to society for another day of confusion.  Often after the temporary dulling of despair, when tears had exhausted their [...]

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30 Days of Boredom-Day 10

January 15, 2010

“The rules lie broken all around, And all the world is terrified. On lonely nights, We call for substance, But these phantoms can’t reveal The truth of silence, Pressing on us, To at least begin to feel.” “Wonderful, Jonathan, would you care to share what you were thinking when you wrote that?” Not particularly.   “Um, [...]

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