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It’s not
often you hear a song that just completely clicks with you. I recently had this
experience with Loco-Motive from Nas’ new album, Life is Good, and so I wanted
to share some thoughts on why I think this is a track good enough to write a
1000 something words about - and how it teaches an unexpected but valuable life lesson.
So here’s a breakdown of what makes this track so special......
WARNING: Before we get into the meat of today's post (which begins 3 paragraphs down for those who want to skip ahead), I thought my return to blogging after a long hiatus needs some explanation, so I wrote the following intro.
When I was younger I used to be a big fan of the WWF. Yes, I loved baby pandas and still do, but the other WWF(E), was where the real entertainment was. The storylines, the personalities, and the struggle they all went through...
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EDIT: Both these posts are late, late late... but I’m too lazy to change the main text to reflect it, so lets live in a bit of nostalgia:
So! I know this was supposed to be a ten day thing, 1 post per day, but each time I head to the cyber I’ve just been so occupied that I forget to put up the #10 post I wrote earlier this week. So now I’m going to release numbers 9 and 10 today since I’m getting a little short on time before my trip comes...
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And so it begins… the beginning of the end. I thought of this new feature, “Top 10 Pictures” while keeping in mind that my time in Benin is slowly drawing to a close. For the next 10 days, I will (do my best to) post the countdown from #10 to #1 of what I believe are the top 10 pictures from my time here in Benin. By the end of this series, my time in Benin will pretty much have come to an end.
I have taken more than 3600 photos during...
Although I did spend the majority of my time being sick last weekend, I did also get a chance to head out to the city of Lokossa and Lake Possotomè on a day trip with my host dad, Melissa, and Aristotle. It was surprisingly fun despite not feeling so well.
On our way to Lokossa, we stopped by Comè to visit a friend of my host father who works for the government....