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Random Thought to Ponder: Laughter

Did you know babies laugh on average 300 times a day compared to adults, who average 15? Now that’s a depressing statistic… ever laughed for no reason? Just because laughing feels WONDERFUL?? Try it. Notice the little things and laugh because laughter is life’s medicine. Laugh because it trumps everything...

by Marian
July 18, 2010
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Random Thought to Ponder: Are Guys Romantic?

Part of me is hesitant to even say this aloud (or written. same same). To be honest, I’m more curious than accusatory. And, boys, I don’t mean to offend, but… Consider for a moment the lyrics in the following songs: The Luckiest- Ben Folds Can’t Take My Eyes off You-...

by Marian
July 14, 2010
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Toto, We’re Not in PQ Anymore…

Apologies to anyone who actually reads this. I decided to leave my beloved Lloyd (the laptop) behind while I spent a few nights in the desert with my closest girlfriend. I’ve known Lauren since 4th grade. I was 8 and she was 9 and we had a couple mutual friends...

by Marian
July 13, 2010
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Random Thought To Ponder: Amortentia

So… in Harry Potter, there’s this super powerful love potion (Amortentia) that smells different to every person depending on what they like. It’s similar to Sebold’s description of heaven in The Lovely Bones. Anyway, ever think about what your potion/heaven would smell like? Mine would be… jasmine flowers and Love...

by Marian
July 10, 2010
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Ventfest: Which Came First?

As a person between the ages of 16 and 24, the question, “What are you studying?” is a given in almost any conversation. Though I’m proud to relay my commitment to journalism, I often have to deal with subsequent (unsolicited) opinions about how the media is ruining our society. And...

by Marian
July 9, 2010
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How To Get What You Want: 5 Simple Steps

The post is dedicated to the lovely Alex from US Air. … Business 101 will teach you the most basic rule to running a business: The customer is always right. As a consumer, it’s important to know how to rig that rule and use it to get what you want....

by Marian
July 7, 2010
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Ventfest: Bad Editing

Please, fellow journalists, don’t take on the job of editor if you’re going to re-word my stuff and leave sentences incomplete. Especially when we were SUPPOSED to split the byline since I don’t actually live in Boston, so how could I interview students? Thanks for crediting me with your crappy...

by Marian
July 6, 2010
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Thought to Ponder: College

I just returned from a night out with 3 incredible women watching Avenue Q. Muppet sex, masturbation, porn, racism, homosexuality… all crammed into a neat and tidy little musical! It kinda of got me thinking a little deeper about school, though. Odd, I know. But there’s a particular song in...

by Marian
July 6, 2010
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