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Monthly Archives: May 2010
Last 5 Albums
Brief reviews of the last five albums I’ve heard. 5. Can – “Tago Mago” – Good experimental rock from 1971. The first four songs are really great, but I feel like I lose interest slightly for the last three. 8/10 … Continue reading
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And the countdown begins!!!!
I have only two days left of school! And four days until I graduate! I am so excited!!!!!!!! Tomorrow, I take my finals, and then a big sigh of relief. I can’t believe I have come so far. This week … Continue reading
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‘Brave New World’ a good dystopian read
I read Aldous Huxley’s “Brave New World” for a project in my British literature class. It takes place in a utopia that turns out to be more of a dystopia. This futuristic society is divided into social rankings at birth … Continue reading
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“I’m Here”: excellent robo-mantic film
The 2010 short film “I’m Here,” directed by Spike Jonze (“Being John Malkovich,” “Adaptation”), is about two robots who fall in love. At first you might think of “Wall-E” when you learn the basic plot, but this half-hour-long film is … Continue reading
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Top 5 Reasons not to procrastinate
5. You have a tendency to steal other people’s ideas (I think there’s another list on here with the same title). 4. It makes you seem irresponsible, even if you are not. 3. You have to spend time inside typing … Continue reading
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Cassette Madness!
I got a new car the other day, but what’s more amazing than that is that it has a cassette player! I bought a bunch of cassettes at a yard sale really cheap, and I’ve been borrowing cassettes from family … Continue reading
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NINJAAAA!!!
Want a fun game to play with a bunch of friends? Try Ninja. Ninja is a great game that doesn’t involve too much movement, but still keeps you active. The basic rules to Ninja are extremely simple. Everyone starts in … Continue reading
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Court often misinterprets the Constitution
The Constitution of the United States of America is not the easiest read. It is written in the English of 200 years ago and is not understood very well by many people. Because of this lack of understanding among the … Continue reading
Yard Sale Season
One of the best parts of spring/summer is yard sales. Finding sales is a great way to spend your weekend mornings. It is also good for spending time with your family. I tend to search for music, movies and books … Continue reading
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Yay!
I don’t usually like to brag, but today I received my Physics SAT Subject test score and scored an 800, which is the highest score. I am especially happy about this score because my older brother, Jake, only scored a … Continue reading
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