Gary’s shared linksSILVER SPRING, MD, USA Excellent weekend. Normally, just sauerkraut would make me happy. Normally, a great away message (or, in this case, 2) will make me happy. Normally, coming to realization that I live on the same street as the White House would make me happy. This weekend featured all three, and that doesn’t even [...]
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SILVER SPRING, MD, USA During April of senior year of HS, I went up to Syracuse for an essay contest. Somehow, 21st place got me $4500. Anyway, one of the student proctors was telling us about how there were plans to expand the Carousel center and that by senior year we’d be able to do [...]
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SYRACUSE, NY, USA I mentioned yesterday that it feel like I never left. A lot of that is because some things really don’t change. I was wondering how the hell it managed to get so nice yesterday. Then I realized it was a fall Friday. Always the nicest days of the year because, as we [...]
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SYRACUSE, NY, USA Having spent a significant amount of time living in 4 places (South Jersey, Syracuse, Washington, and Strasbourg), and having returned to three of them after being away for a while, I’ve noticed that so far coming back feels like you never left. Granted, I’ve never been away from any of these places [...]
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WASHINGTON, DC, USA Setting: New Washington, DC, Convention Center, August 16, 2004, 9:58 PM Characters: Gary, a 21 year-old Production Assistant 2 20-something male American Idol auditionees Scene: Guy #1 (to Gary): Excuse me, do you go to Syracuse University? Gary: Yea, just graduated, actually. Guy #1: We just did too. You used to work [...]
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MARLTON, NJ, USA So how’s this for anticlimactic: I took my last class in Syracuse in December. I took my last Syracuse University class in April. I walked in graduation in May and last Thursday, June 24, I had my last college class. My transcript will be finalized in July, I will “graduate” in August, [...]
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MARLTON, NJ, USA There are about 8 blogs that I read on a regular basis. Most of them I read every day (or several times a day), but there are a couple that I’ll only read once a week or so. Most of them I read because I really enjoy reading them and keeping up [...]
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SYRACUSE, NY, USA I wasn’t ever really in a hurry to come home from Europe, but after my trek across Eastern Europe last week (it was a wonderful time, btw, but nobody really cares so I won’t do a recap) I had done pretty much everything I wanted to do over there, so I was [...]
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SCHILTIGHEIM, FRANCE One of the main reasons I came to Strasbourg was the possibility of landing an internship with the Council of Europe. I interviewed for it last Friday, and today I found out that I got it! So, starting sometime soon, I’ll be working (for free) in the Council of Europe’s office of the [...]
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MARLTON, NJ If you were wondering where I was on Monday/Tuesday (I doubt you were, but in case you were), I was in New York City getting my French student visa. It was quite the ordeal. I actually had thought about not posting the whole thing because I really wanted to post a holiday message, [...]
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