millennial blog project

The Writing

  • I read the news today, oh boy

    29 years ago today, John Lennon said his last words “I’m shot!” and then fell to the ground. John Lennon has now been dead for 29 years. I obviously wasn’t living then, but my dad tells me that he remembers that day as if it were yesterday. I totally forgot about this date. I read Read more

  • Now I know my states, you see

    I’m sure that most everyone learned the states and the capitals that reside in the United States of America when they were in, like, elementary school. Am I correct? I was not included in that common group. When I was in elementary school, I remember learning about Africa and Europe. Barely was the USA mentioned. Read more

  • Shallow Boy; one of my better English ideas

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  • Memento Mori

    Oh my goodness, thank you Flyleaf. You failed to disappoint me, and I am super grateful. Your new CD (which I didn’t know about until YESTERDAY – if I hadn’t have purchased the December issue of AP yesterday, I never would have known!) has been blowing me away for almost twenty-four hours. I can’t get Read more

  • (I want) total honesty and fearlessness

    My Trendy Wendy notebook that I did my math homework this year and last year is no more. The spirals got all messed up and made it nearly impossible to turn the page of the notebook without ripping the page out. I retired Trendy Wendy and her brother Todd and dug through our school supplies Read more

  • Pool of dread

    It’s Friday. Normally I would be heaving a sigh of relief out of my lungs with the completion of another week of school successfully under my belt, but I’m living in pool of dread. Because, come Monday, I’m back to the daily grind. My brief respite is almost over. On Wednesday, I traveled to Katie’s Read more