February 2012
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Croiser Les Doigts
Why do we cross our fingers? Why do we pray for luck? Why do we have so many idioms and gestures that make no sense for luck. Does luck even exist? Walk into a lavish casino in Las Vegas, dressed up looking fly, have a wad of cash in your pocket that you plan on gambling. You feel lucky. Your aura SCREAMS luck. But what is this word “luck”?
Step up to the Russian Roulette, put your...
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Vie vaut la peine
Listening to Acoustic French music is the best soother for a long day and it made me wonder about what we discussed in my marketing class today. The fact that there are so many subcultures and age groups and demographics that cater to what this world is. It amazes me how this world has been converting over the years towards groups, elite or not, young or old, that make a plethora of variety to...
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Starting from Scratch
This time I’m going to who I used to be. I’m going to back to plain and simple me. Cutting out the bad in my life and tending to the good. Why did I become this person? Why did I become what society made of me?
You know sometimes all the pleasures in life might amount to absolutely nothing. I’ve realized that over the years. Sometimes you have to take time for yourself to go...
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The artist’s job is not to succumb to despair but to find an antidote for the...
– Midnight in Paris
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Confessions
Are we really all sinners? With Lent coming up I realized that I haven’t gone to confession in about 5 years. If you don’t know from my other post I am (or try to be) a devout Catholic. My religious background came from my family. Passed on by tradition from generation through generation. We are the kind of family that has a rosary hanging in our cars, that has 10+ prayer cards in our...
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Truth
When should the truth come out? We all have a secret. Think about it. Everyone of us has something hidden from the world, from your family, from your friends. And secrets are ok. There’s no reason to make a drama about it or change your life. Your secret might be big, your secret might be small, your secret might be stupid, your secret might be life-changing.
Maybe your secret is one you...
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Ordinary People-John Legend
“Ordinary People”
[Verse 1] Girl im in love with you This ain’t the honeymoon Past the infatuation phase Right in the thick of love At times we get sick of love It seems like we argue everyday [Bridge] I know i misbehaved And you made your mistakes And we both still got room left to grow And though love sometimes hurts I still put you first And we’ll make this...
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