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The correlation between expectation and delivery of desire could no doubt be quantified into some kind of mathematical formula.
Every person has lots of ingredients to make them into what is always a one-of-a-kind creation.
We are all imperfect genetic stews.
It has been my experience that rewarding and heartbreaking often go hand in hand.
That night, I found myself staring out the window at the sky and counting by 7s for what ended up being a new record.
“The human corpse flower has blossomed.”
The middle school years were supposed to be (according to the literature) about an emotional separation from parents. I figured lying was laying a good groundwork for that.
“Never let someone tell you that you can’t do it.”
The little girl was strange. Couldn’t everyone
Life, I now realize, is just one big trek across a minefield and you never know which step is going to blow you up.
And just being there is ninety-nine percent of what matters when your world falls apart.
It was cloudy outside and the wind was blowing hard down the valley.
When you care about other people, it takes the spotlight off your own drama.
