Tuesday, April 12, 2005
Question of the Week
What's the wildest thing you've ever done? My answer: Not sure I should post it here, because it's a little bit illegal, but the wildest thing I've ever done is stay out all night at my friends thesis completion celebration. There was drumming, dancing, music and lots of pot. I got a contact high...
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Tuesday, April 5, 2005
Question of Week
You've been given a roundtrip ticket to anywhere in the world. Where do you go and why? My answer: While Paris, London, or Australia would be nice, I'd probably go to Uganda to visit the school for disabled kids that my friend runs. I've always had a burning desire to see Africa anyway. My life...
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Thursday, March 24, 2005
Question of Week (or Near Month in this Case!)
You're in charge of the world of for 24 hours. What do you do? My answer: On this particular day, I know that I'd reconnect Terri Schindler-Schiavo's feeding feeding tube right away and make sure her husband could never disconnect it. I'd also make everything in the world accessible for people with...
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Wednesday, February 23, 2005
Question of the Week
What's the most rewarding thing you've ever done? My answer: Without a doubt, I've gained the most by working for social change, especially helping the Ugandans, even when it's required me to give up things like money, personal time, and material items. It's totally humbling to meet other activists...
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Tuesday, February 15, 2005
Question of the Week
What's the stuff of your nightmares? My answer: Usually I am being chased. Dreams that feature creepy, crawly creatures (such as bugs and maggots) are common as well. In one recurring dream, I'm being chased by the creepy, crawly creatures and fall into a pit. Lately, I've been having nightmares...
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Tuesday, February 8, 2005
Question of the Week
Is it worse to be physically cruel and neglectful to animals or humans? My answer: This issue is complex. On one hand, animals are so defenseless in general. Unless we're talking about pit bulls, crocodiles, or that kind of creature, most animals don't stand a chance against us physically and none...
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Thursday, February 3, 2005
Feature: Learning to Call Robbie Jessica
Sometimes friendships just happen, regardless of differences between the people involved. That’s how it was with Robbie and me. I’m a politically obsessed, latte colored woman in a wheelchair who tends to be overly serious. He’s a game obsessed, white computer geek who acts like an eleven year old...
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Monday, January 31, 2005
Question of the Week
If someone truly loved you and could provide something you really needed ( for example, money to help care for ageing parents when you couldn’t get it any other way ) wanted to marry you and you liked them and thought they were a good person but didn’t love them, would you marry them? My Answer: I...
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Monday, January 10, 2005
Editorial: An Open Letter to Michael Schiavo
Note: Terri Schindler-Schiavo is a woman who has sustained severe disabilities and must be fed through a tube. Michael Schiavo is her husband and the man trying to end her life. If I knew his address I would send him this letter in hopes of reaching him. However, I am not sure it would do much good....
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Friday, December 3, 2004
Subvertisement: Some Things In Life You Just Can't Buy
Awesome, handmade, metallic blue earring and necklace set that will actually make mom look like she's part of this fashion century: $27 Non-logoed, alien plush toy designed and hand stitched by UMass art program alumna: $12 Mini Christmas ornaments stuffed with bath salts from the Dead Sea made by...
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