December 2009
11 posts
Sometimes it seems like everything’s going perfectly- my family and I aren’t fighting, I’m happy with my accomplishments and how I’m doing, and my friends are exceptionally awesome. But then, when I definitely don’t need it, something goes wrong, or I remember that one thing that never works out and that I cannot change and I want to cry. That’s when I’m...
yes and yes: A Compelling Argument for Procreation →
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yes and yes: Settle the Eff Down (Or: How To Avoid... →
I love this a lot. And need the advice… a lot.
You cannot run away from a weakness; you must sometimes fight it out or perish....
– Robert Louis Stevenson
this just in: 5 yr old mexican child officially...
aleck:
i work on an organic farm and lately we’ve been giving tours to local elementary schools. we show them the basics of how we operate, i give them a little schpeil on honeybees and insects(who says im not putting that degree to use?), and then they take a hay bale ride. cosmopolitan, i know (hey its a pretty sweet summer gig). anyways, included in the class yesterday was a kid named...
teamwork.
After what happened with field hockey this year, I was hesitant about trying out for another sport I’ve never played varsity before in and possibly could get cut from. But I’m glad that I am- I think I’m learning more about the positive side of a team.
Teamwork is when you screw up massively, you feel horrible about it, and during the game someone tells you that you can make...