Posts Tagged ‘the future’
There are people
Posted by: Marnie on: March 5, 2010
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There are people in the world who have the power to change our values. Have you ever been with a girl who made you want to quit the rest of your life? Did you ever say, ‘I want to quit my life and just fuckin’ snort you?’ That’s a quote from John Mayer’s recent interview [...]
Go time
Posted by: Marnie on: May 21, 2009
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Today was day 3 of week 2 of Winning by Losing — Jillian Michaels’ book that will kick your ass through a combination of tough love, calorie counting, and monster workouts. And if it’s too easy for you, you should go pick up Making the Cut. Don’t even pretend like it’s not evil, because it [...]
Letting go
Posted by: Marnie on: January 21, 2009
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This week I had a slightly sad and pretty startling revelation about myself. To put this in perspective, I want to describe an analogy that a preacher used. He was describing the way that his two year-old had a nasty habit of picking trash up off of the sidewalk. He would find a piece of [...]
Spring semester: 1/16th complete
Posted by: Marnie on: January 16, 2009
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First week of school down! Now, only 15 more to go. This semester I’m taking trigonometry, a French class, humanities after the Renaissance and U. S. history since the Civil War. I really enjoyed all of my classes. I mean, I guess I enjoyed trigonometry as much as someone who’s slightly mathematically handicapped can… but [...]
It’s all in the follow-through
Posted by: Marnie on: November 13, 2008
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I have signed up to write a novel in the month of November. To win this challenge, as stated in the rules of the NaNoWriMo08 challenge(www.nanowrimo.org), I must have 50,000 words by the last day of this month. Any guesses as to how many words that Marnie’s written at this point? “Marnie is always prepared! [...]
Give me a whip and bring on the lions
Posted by: Marnie on: October 30, 2008
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So many of you are aware of my struggle to find a passion. I’ve switched majors enough times for twelve indecisive college students and I still can’t figure out what I want to spend the rest of my able and healthy working days doing. Maybe that’s the problem. The working part, I mean. I can [...]
Going to school is not enough, you must also have direction
Posted by: Marnie on: October 23, 2008
- In: college | the future
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So recently I’ve been having trouble(more than usual) with the idea of becoming an adult. Correction: a functioning adult. You know the kind. They have a 9 – 5 job. They pay their own rent, buy their own groceries, and God forbid, foot the bill of their own credit cards *gasp*. These creatures of myth [...]
