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An enduring battle

By Justin | April 15, 2009

Society’s estimation of my success or failure is not the same as my success or failure.
I’m 80% sure of that, which is an improvement.

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It will never be enough

By Justin | February 23, 2009

The car brakes down the hill outside his window, shiny black and coolly reflective under the orange glow of the streetlight. Its origin unknown—a stealthy visitor from a faraway land, he thinks, a traveler announcing her presence with the low, almost imperceptible ‘whoosh’ of slowing air riding over finely engineered curves. Air. Air like fingers, [...]

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5 months, 1 week, 6 days later: my rebate

By Justin | December 11, 2008

And all it took was 170 days; five telephone calls, including two speaking with supervisors; a complaint filed with the Better Business Bureau; two emails, including one to the CEO of T-Mobile; and, finally, one metric shit-ton of frustration. All for a $30 mail-in rebate that they’ve always admitted owing me.
T-Mobile: I hope this debit [...]

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Bedtime ramblings

By Justin | September 20, 2008

Dry heat
Naked, alone, upright in a double bed
Shades closed and lights dimmed
Heaven is for easy girls, they said
Seconds tick by
More than just this night
Quickly becoming morning
Watery eyes fighting off slumber
Slumber, slumber, sleep
Asleep

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With the world spinning all around me

By Justin | September 6, 2008

Earlier tonight, I rolled down Foss Hill in my underwear. No provocation; no reason, really.
Jia and Claire and I were sitting on the hill, taking in the quick-moving clouds that bore an ominous red from the sodium vapor lights of Middletown. We picked out shapes in the clouds and listened to The Flaming Lips from [...]

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What they didn’t teach you in elementary school

By Justin | June 26, 2008

Pogs: passion fruit, orange, guava. Who knew? Well, aside from the Oxford English Dictionary:

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Journalism in a nutshell

By Justin | May 6, 2008

My heart is in Wesleying, but my brain is at the Argus.

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Back to good ol’ Justin

By Justin | April 8, 2008

Goddammit! I will conquer the world! Woo!

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I am so damn itchy tonight!

By Justin | March 24, 2008

Well, I guess that pretty much says it all.
EDIT (12:02 AM): I’ve got some three paragraphs sort-of done.
EDIT (5:01 AM): Ughhh. Blehhh. Groooan. Class at 10:30.

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A poor excuse for a post

By Justin | February 13, 2008

I have a lot to write about.
Unfortunately, the writing that I must focus on at this moment is my ECON paper, which is due at 11:00 AM, and which I have not yet started (it’s 2:03 AM). But, in the course of searching for people’s names on Google, I came across a reference to my [...]

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