December 2011
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duke's dog blog: In Memoriam →
dukethedog:
I’m sorry to report that Duke passed away tonight. He stuck with us through kidney and heart failure. He was a sweetheart, and a loyal companion. He was my best friend.
Over the last couple weeks his appetite dwindled, and Amy and I gave him his food and pills via feeding syringe. He still wanted…
Rest in peace, friend.
September 2011
1 post
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August 2011
4 posts
“The problems of the world cannot be solved by skeptics or cynics whose horizons...”
– JFK
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WatchA Film About a Fort
July 2011
2 posts
“Among a coward’s weapons, cynicism is the nastiest of all.”
– Tracy Kidder
words you thought you knew
may·hem /ˈmāˌhem/ (n)
willful and permanent deprivation of a bodily member resulting in the impairment of a person’s fighting ability
June 2011
2 posts
“I believe that man will not merely endure. He will prevail. He is immortal, not...”
– William Faulkner
Watchskeleton bones
April 2011
3 posts
long ago, my ancestors decided to trust themselves more than the One who gave them life.
pride turned to hurt, it turned to lust, it turned to shame, and it led to death.
less long ago, the Son of their Creator stole that pride and died with it, because he would rather be tortured and killed than see me live apart from His Father,
and he still bears the scars to prove it.
there’s still a...
February 2011
5 posts
just ordered some balloons to play with.
gettin’ back in the game, ladies and gents.
I can't honestly tell you that I know anything...
…but I will have you know that I, FOR THE FIRST TIME IN MY ENTIRE LIFE, BEAT THE ELITE [effing] 4.
You can call me Pokémon Champion Kevo as you please.
Back to Reality: …Physics 203? WAIT I’M IN THAT CLASS?
…that feeling you get the moment you realize all the oreos are gone.
January 2011
3 posts
let 117.5 days of fire and brimstone begin
Just reserved my seat to take the MCAT May 26th. not hyperventilating.
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apparently i never really grew out of the let-me-spontaneously-bleach-my-own-hair phase. 11 YEARS AND GOING STRONG.
December 2010
10 posts
karaoke
its my wish that you spend at least one major holiday with a filipino family before you die.
been raining straight since saturday.
sad i missed the eclipse.
…that time when you pressed the ‘Submit’ button without proofreading your study abroad application, only to later realize that you had been consuming varying volumes of at least four different alcoholic drinks throughout the evening.
Fiji here I come?
November 2010
3 posts
week of hunger and homelessness
i woke up this morning and told myself there was no way i would continue to sleep out on the cold, unforgiving concrete. tomorrow: midterms, project presentations, and the last weekend of our last Hello, Dolly! performances. it would be irresponsible to keep up with this weeklong experiment…
…but it would be inhuman not to.
i wish i had the balls to make this a permanent...
October 2010
5 posts
September 2010
5 posts
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August 2010
14 posts
if you've ever...
woken up at 3 am to hit the road
watched the sun rise during an already-gorgeous desert hike
let your sister get crunk off a bloody mary at 11 am
napped on a picnic table under the shade of a thousand palm trees
held your breath driving along the coast of the Salton Sea
been invited to swim and cool off in a canal with the one and only Leonard Knight
sipped mexican hot chocolate while...