Archive for August, 2006
Fairness
After a certain typical college scenario, I started thinking a lot about the idea of “fairness”.
It’s a very American thing, I think, the concept of fairness in division of labor. It’s a reason why people get so angry about communism–what if someone games the system and then it isn’t FAIR? What if not everyone is [...]
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Tags: fairness, family, sharing
Pee and Poo
So, a toy company in Sweden released these toys a while ago–adorable renditions of our favorite bodily functions, Pee and Poo.
But I feel bad for the other bodily secretions. How unloved they must feel! Therefore, strange Swedish company, I am waiting. I am waiting for Vomit, Sweat, Spittle (put on nightcap to become Drool!), Earwax, [...]
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Fruits
Why do people always compare love to cherries and strawberries?
Cherries are really sweet, full of sugar. Too sweet for me, really. Kind of sickening sometimes. I think if I ever felt love like that, I would do to it what I do to cherries now–freeze it.
Strawberries are also sweet, a little bit tart. Do people [...]
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Tags: fruits, grapefruits, love
Rebel
Today at Haymarket, somewhere between the 6 for a dollar peaches and the 3 lbs for $2 tomatos, I saw a ~13 year old with shaggy blonde hair, a Red Sox hat, and an Abercrombie shirt struggling with his family to go against the flow of traffic. As I passed by, I heard him remark [...]
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Tags: rebel
Flip Flop
My flip flops are the dirtiest things I’ve ever worn continuously. My barefoot lifestyle has left its mark–literally, in the form of a large, foot-shaped print (complete with toes!)–on the shoes from when I slip them on after, say, walking through Boston barefoot or wandering around a party for six hours. But really, it’s not [...]
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Tags: AOL, Internet, privacy
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