Archive for June, 2008
Flood
For those of you who don’t know, the Cedar Rapids area has been experiencing some major flooding. This afternoon, my mom and I made a trip from North Liberty to Cedar Rapids to pick up a vehicle that was in the shop. On our way back, we were accompanied by my dad and my brother [...]
Posted: June 12th, 2008 under Life.
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Peace
This evening I did some walking at the Boyson Park trail in Cedar Rapids. It was very relaxing. Everything was so quiet and peaceful. I saw several deer grazing in the adjacent field. It brought back good memories of times when my family and I used to walk (or ride bikes) on that trail all [...]
Posted: June 11th, 2008 under Thoughts.
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Work, Part II
A while ago, I wrote about my plans for summer work. Well, I am happy to report that things are going rather well. Actually, let me rephrase that… I LOVE MY JOB(S)!!! I have been doing some SAT tutoring (mostly math stuff), and my student took her SAT test this weekend and felt like she [...]
Posted: June 9th, 2008 under Life.
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Before the Dawn Heals Us
Album: Before the Dawn Heals Us Artist: M83 Year: 2005 Rating: 7.1 / 10 I am thinking about attempting to write a weekly record review. There are so many great music albums by little-known artists, and I feel that it is my duty to tell you about some of them! This week’s album is Before [...]
Posted: June 5th, 2008 under Music.
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Sad
I’m sad today. Sad because I feel like I’ve somehow lost most of my friends (or suddenly discovered that most of my friendships are totally one-sided). Why is it that when I’m happy and fun-loving, people are generally nice to me, but if I display any sign of uneasiness or hurt or sadness, people avoid [...]
Posted: June 2nd, 2008 under Introspection.
Tags: friends, God, questions, sadness
Comments: 9