The death of Claiborne Pell. The life of Benjamin Button. What kind of tone does this set for my 2009? My scattered thoughts at the moment?
Death is morbid to say the least, but it should be a time to recognize great people for their achievements, and when they die, it's a bittersweet moment. We reminisce about their life and remember the historic niche they filled, and once again, we can thank them for it.
Pell grants help put statistics through college.
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button allowed me to see how similar life and death really are. We start and end our lives frail and helpless, but we control what happens in between. We are taught how to miss loved ones who pass on in our lives, remember those who pass through it and leave a lasting impression on those we encounter.
Onto lighter subject matter, I hear that those who ring in the new year with you will play a significant role in your life in the coming year. I hit the ground running on Day 1. Here's looking forward to what I anticipate to be a memorable 364 days.
"I saw a movie, it just wasn't the same 'cause it was happy, and I was sad and..."
Death is morbid to say the least, but it should be a time to recognize great people for their achievements, and when they die, it's a bittersweet moment. We reminisce about their life and remember the historic niche they filled, and once again, we can thank them for it.
Pell grants help put statistics through college.
- 13 million single parents in the US -- 84% of them are women
- 28% of these women live in poverty with their children
- Only 32% of US undergraduates are minorities
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button allowed me to see how similar life and death really are. We start and end our lives frail and helpless, but we control what happens in between. We are taught how to miss loved ones who pass on in our lives, remember those who pass through it and leave a lasting impression on those we encounter.
Onto lighter subject matter, I hear that those who ring in the new year with you will play a significant role in your life in the coming year. I hit the ground running on Day 1. Here's looking forward to what I anticipate to be a memorable 364 days.
"I saw a movie, it just wasn't the same 'cause it was happy, and I was sad and..."
3 comments:
joining blogspot i see...welcome to the cool crowd :P
So you go from one blog to another...way to make things more difficult ex-roommate
i see you do not update this much as the other one
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