Where’s Walden

26Feb09

Last week I was in the middle of struggling through a paper that I put off for far too long. I sat down to start writing it around 7:30 and then found myself having to drag my laptop downstairs, powercord and all so that I could watch 24, furiously writing and agonizing over words during [...]

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Tags: consumerism, Costa Rica, disillusionment, life, the world, youth

Some Observations on Life and Living (condensed and bulleted for easy viewing)

19Feb09

Much of college I’m coming to understand is a practice in redundancy. Why am I paying thousands of dollars to be taught how to use Microsoft Office, which I’ve been using since I was seven? Why am I paying thousands of dollars to take a class where we learn that in order to communicate well [...]

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