A Torn Personality
Every once in a while we feel caught in the middle of two different worlds. Being part of this transition, and what the parts of the transition are ha... read more
1 years ago
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At the Auction of the Ruby Slippers
What kind of value do things have in a place where everything is up for auction? If the statue of liberty or the Appalachian Mountains were owned by o... read more
11 months ago
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Attempts to Integrate
It is always interesting to come home for the holidays or summer time from Chico and see my high school friends. We have all gone in such different di... read more
1 years ago
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Born into Brothels Film
Last weekend I watched the very emotionally moving film Born into Brothels directed and written by Zana Briski and Ross Kauffman. The documentary take... read more
1 years ago
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Cross Cultural Night
On October 30 I attended the multi-cultural night in the auditorium of the BMU. I had no idea what to expect of the night and was pleasantly surprised... read more
1 years ago
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Cultural Event: a Beautiful Mind
I watched the film “A Beautiful Mind” directed by Ron Howard. In the film Russell Crowe plays the character of John Nash, a brilliant but troubled... read more
1 years ago
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Cultural Event: Membership of a Nation
On October 10, 2007 I attended the speaking by Michael Les Benedict about citizenship dealing with the Civil War. Benedict is a history professor at O... read more
1 years ago
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Escaping Death
I will never forget the day in April when I was thirteen years old when I came home from school. I was always the first one to come home, and stayed t... read more
1 years ago
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Insanity, Genius, or Both?
We often hear about famous, talented, and many times rich people who commit suicide. The idea of taking one’s own life seems outrageous, especially ... read more
1 years ago
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Life Altering Choices
If we do something that we truly feel is the right thing, and later find out that it was a horribly wrong thing to do, is it considered a good decisio... read more
1 years ago
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