This time of year is usually about looking forward. When freshman year was over, I looked towards sophomore year, and when that year concluded, I looked on to junior year, and then, finally, to senior year. These days though, my thoughts are much more centered on looking back at a [...]
There was a brief point in this whole process when I thought making a college decision was going to be easy. Yep, fourth grade was a pretty solid year. In that great time of certainty, I was absolutely positive that I would be in Stanford University’s Class of 2015. Back [...]
Since the dawn of texting, people have said communication has drastically improved. I disagree. I may be an old man trapped in a teenager’s body, but texting always seems to cause me confusion and heartache. Remember when you could tell what someone was saying by his or her inflection and [...]
I’m a big fan of using metaphors. If I were to rank figures of speech, which I’m sure many people do, metaphor would be, at the least, in my top three The best metaphors are the ones where a small instance of life is broadened out to mirror one’s entire [...]
It is 8 p.m. on a Tuesday in the newspaper lab. The 10 editors, including me, are sitting around a conference table, arguing with one another. No, we aren’t fighting over newspaper design, politics or why we are still at school at 8 p.m. We are debating the new spirit [...]
Sunday, May 20, 2012 4:43 am
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