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Final Thoughts on My Narratives
I think that one thing that sets an “educated” person apart from others is their skepticism. Not to say that all college educated people are so s... read more
Aljazeera
Aljazeera.net is a website that gives access to news from a non American perspective. This was a refreshing change to what I am used to and it also a... read more
International Festival in Chico
The International Festival at CSU, Chico allows different student groups on campus and in the community to sell goods, food, or simply be a presence. ... read more
Capoeira
Last Thursday, I attended a presentation put on by the Capoeira team at CSU, Chico. Before that day, I had neither seen nor heard of Capoeira and I w... read more
On the 2nd Law of Thermodynamics
We feel secure when our physician tells us that our test results are "normal", or when the principal assures us that our child's behavior is that of a... read more
Regret to Inform
War is not pretty. Of course we all know that. You can’t help but turn on the television and hear about another bombing or casualty from the curre... read more
Wheel of Morality
Animaniacs was one of my favorite shows as a child. At the end of the show, the three main characters, Wakko, Yakko, and Dot would spin the “Wheel ... read more
What's in a Name?
Some immigrants come to America in the hopes of leaving their past lives behind them and starting fresh in a new world. The novel Jasmine by Bha... read more
Lifesavers
Have you ever met someone who literally changed your life? Maybe you met someone who took you to your first baseball game and it inspired you to beco... read more
The Importance of Being Earnest
I’m not really into theatre. I enjoy watching a good play, but it’s not exactly my first pick when I’m deciding what to do on a Friday or Satur... read more
