I remember telling a girl I dated in college once that I’d like to be dead by fifty. It was an egregiously stupid thing to say, the…
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One Sunday evening, when the December air felt too warm, and the sidewalks were packed with…
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In 2015, for almost definitely the first time in my life, and for reasons I still don’t…
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I used to roll my eyes and semi-hate an acquaintance of mine who would regularly brag on Facebook…
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I don’t have any regrets from before November of 2007, because I set them all on fire at the end of the world.
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I don’t know if you know the story of Beowulf. It is long and most of it bears no…
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★ Outside was uninteresting cold and uninteresting gray, while inside the ballet shoes of the…