http://emanol.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ Life is not what I thought it was 24 hours ago. en Vox Mon, 24 Aug 2009 16:58:39 -0700 Copyright 2009 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/untitled-1.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(SimplyEmy) http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/untitled-1.html?_c=feed-rss http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/untitled-1.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 24 Aug 2009 16:58:39 -0700 On Saturday I went to a memorial service in Oregon for a dear family friend who passed away after a four-year battle with cancer. It was a rude awakening of many sorts, but that loss of innocence was not of death, but in seeing how cold people ca... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/untitled-1.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e843972be2b01101866b289860f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/mirror.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(SimplyEmy) http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/mirror.html?_c=feed-rss http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/mirror.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 14 May 2009 21:15:37 -0700 “That is truly what matters, for someone to see more in you than you ever thought was there.” I used to believe that a successful friendship entailed loyalty, honesty, trust, and compromise. This week, I learned that friendships, to be a friend,... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/mirror.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e843972be2b011016845e66860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/post-1.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(SimplyEmy) http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/post-1.html?_c=feed-rss http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/post-1.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 20 Dec 2008 21:01:31 -0800 "When I was little I used to believe in love just like I did in magic. Now, I’ll sooner believe in magic before I believe in love again. " -Aiden Milton manuscript. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/post-1.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e843972be2b010980c2967c000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/totally-random.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(SimplyEmy) http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/totally-random.html?_c=feed-rss http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/totally-random.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 08 Dec 2008 15:21:09 -0800 For those of you interested in what's going on in my rather boring life... this post goes out to you. I have developed an obsession with learning Spanish words. I blame Amy really. She bet that I wouldn't take Spanish seriously, and I don't like... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/totally-random.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e843972be2b0109d0721dc0000e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/and-thus.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(SimplyEmy) http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/and-thus.html?_c=feed-rss http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/and-thus.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:45:09 -0800 While I was playing the piano today, I stumbled upon a hypothesis so satisfying, I am determined to carry out the experiment, and of course, prove it correct. I don't like rules. I don't like doing what I'm told. And I'm not talking about school... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/and-thus.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e843972be2b010980b8cc3a000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/past-midnight-ramblings.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(SimplyEmy) http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/past-midnight-ramblings.html?_c=feed-rss http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/past-midnight-ramblings.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 12 Nov 2008 02:01:39 -0800 I am a “writer”, and at the moment I am doing what every creative writing manual says not to do. I am writing about my frustration with my writer’s block (which really is just an excuse for the lack of an imagination or motivation to actually sit... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/past-midnight-ramblings.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e843972be2b010980b5d189000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/paranormal-or-paranoid.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(SimplyEmy) http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/paranormal-or-paranoid.html?_c=feed-rss http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/paranormal-or-paranoid.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:47:48 -0800 I don't get scared when watching scary movies. I find them funny. The Exorcist, Skeleton Key, Final Destination, Candyman, The Haunting, SAW, Pulse, The Hills Have Eyes... none of them scary. Yet, whenever I try to research something like encount... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/paranormal-or-paranoid.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e843972be2b0109d068481e000e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/ib-is-not-me.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(SimplyEmy) http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/ib-is-not-me.html?_c=feed-rss http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/ib-is-not-me.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 29 Oct 2008 18:04:34 -0700 I hate it when teachers think they know what's best for you. True, there are several teachers on campus whose opinion I do highly consider... but they know me and have at least some clue as to what I'm capable of. When people who barely know my n... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/ib-is-not-me.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e843972be2b00fad6b8e8960005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/the-girl-i-used-to-be.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(SimplyEmy) http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/the-girl-i-used-to-be.html?_c=feed-rss http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/the-girl-i-used-to-be.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 20 Oct 2008 22:26:14 -0700 I used to be the girl who would stand up for the underdog. I used to be the girl who would say nothing behind someone’s back that I didn’t have the courage to say to their face. I used to be the girl who wouldn’t let anyone or anything intimidate... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/the-girl-i-used-to-be.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e843972be2b0100a80508d4000e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/everyman.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(SimplyEmy) http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/everyman.html?_c=feed-rss http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/everyman.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 06 Oct 2008 18:34:43 -0700 There were several thoughts I've been having in the past couple of days. My folks and I went hiking the other day. I wandered off and climbed up my way up to a waterfall. It was breathtaking. As I stared down from up above it ocurred to me how fr... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://emanol.vox.com/library/post/everyman.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e843972be2b00fa96a017410002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p>