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  • Spring

    Spring

    It’s finally Spring! Gone are the heavy jackets and dark-colored clothing, the annoying scarves and gloves that make you want to scream each time you have to open your iPhone with Touch ID. Now it’s the season of floral mini-skirts and light stockings. The season to go on picnics and not worry about taking walks…

  • Long Live the Boybands

    It was probably you or your annoying 13-year-old cousin sister who had just gotten her first smartphone. Sometimes it was basically everyone on the internet. The sound of boy bands equaled high-pitched screams and gags. Though there are many, it is important to acknowledge the impact of one important boy band of this decade; One…

  • The Ocean

    The Ocean

    To some people, the ocean seems like a scary place where you can die. First of all, you can die anywhere. But that’s not the point here. The ocean is like this magical if you think of it. I’ve dreamt of the ocean long before I first watched Sebastian sing that super catchy song ‘Under…

  • What’s On Your Mind?

    What’s On Your Mind?

    The first time I picked up a paint brush was on a Sunday afternoon about a month ago. I was in a room full of art such as paintings and potteryware and people who make these for fun and others who are professionals. It never occurred to me that I would come to love and…

  • My Dearest Dar

    My Dearest Dar

    In the evening the sun goes down behind the palm trees, slowly, like how the noises change. You won’t know how it went from hearing cacophonies from the streets to the sound of Bongo Flava blasting on speakers not far from where you sleep. If you’re still in the city center sunset will be the time…

  • A New Home

    Germany is an awesome place. I never really thought of being anywhere in Europe for college. I was so fixed on going to the US and thank God that never happened. I’ve been to the US only twice, the first time was awesome, I made friends and I saw places and I got on a…

  • 52 Quotes from ‘Turtles All The Way Down’ by John Green

  • Cell Respiration

    THIS IS A STORY ABOUT CELL RESPIRATION IN ANIMALS (PART OF A CLASS ASSIGNMENT). IB Biology but still enjoyable Once upon a time, in the land of Cytoplasm there lived a king named King Glucose V. This was the period of Glycolysis and it was full of conflict. The three main wars were Phosphorylation, Lysis…