Category: Thoughts About the World
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Demon Box
I’m so used to just turning the little demon over and seeing what it has to say the moment it clears its throat to speak that when I’m in that environment where that behavior is prohibited I feel it weighing on me.
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“Once a Redskin, Always a Redskin”
So states the motto heard at every pep assembly, football game, graduation ceremony, and alumni event at North High. Since 1929, North High has been home of the Redskins. 92 years later, that tradition comes to an end as the Board of Education unanimously voted to drop the Redskin mascot in lieu of a new,…
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This America is Still Not Worth Celebrating
Donald Trump may be leaving, but the beliefs that allowed his rise to power will not be so easily diminished. And until they can be abated, this will never truly be a nation worth celebrating.
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On Gardening
I have written, unwritten, and rewritten this post nearly a dozen times. I was trying to put into my own words how I feel about everything that has happened in the last week- George Floyd, The Minneapolis Riots, and dozens of similar riots and protests going on around the country. I realized after draft #6…
Collin Willis 