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Archive for October 2010

hi and welcome to boxworld

On 29 October 2010

I’m no hoarder. In fact, I don’t even think of myself as someone who has “a lot of stuff.” I would have said that I have a medium amount of stuff, certainly less than people with giant suburban homes and multiple children and a greater love for holiday decorations. Of course, I would have said […]

an open letter to some new female loyola students

On 17 October 2010

Hi. You’re on the #155 Devon bus, which goes east-west from campus all the way to Kedzie. Every fall, when you’re brand new to Chicago and slightly dazed by the idea of being away from home, I find you on this bus, in giggling clusters of three, four, or more, going into the wild free […]