guest post – Cat Zhang

Guest Post: 10:20 pm (MATH 3000)

Put me in a matrix multiplied by the objects of life 2 bitten pencils, no eraser, sign of strife Trainwreck identity, not a housewife Dishwasher suds, no spoons, I eat off a knife

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How you know you’ve fallen for someone

-a guest post by D- I hate the city. It’s loud, rude, and filled with foul air and bright lights where they aren’t necessary. And today, I spent an entire day in Manhattan, which was a living nightmare for a cranky guy like me.

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Guest Post: Some Girl in a Bar.

It’s crowded and the blaring blue neon lights are giving everyone an underground sheen. I’m stumbling around trying to find my friends and my thoughts.

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Sabina Says: Add Some Spice to Your Life

Sabina at Victim to Charm loves spicy food, and I don’t. Two opinions collided… (Sabina) A warm tingling filling my mouth. My nose running so hard that I wonder if it’ll ever stop. Maybe even a lone tear. For some, this sounds like torture. Why would you ever voluntarily subject yourself to a burning tongue?Continue reading “Sabina Says: Add Some Spice to Your Life”

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Guest Post: Ten Things I Miss About Home

10) Freshly cracked black pepper. Pre ground black pepper isn’t as satisfying, it has less of a “kick” and you have to add a lot more. Plus, there’s nothing like the cathartic crackling sounds of grinding pepper.

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Why Being Sick in College is the Worst

a guest post I wrote for 100 Ways to Write Because everything hurts. Your arms hurt, your head hurts, your throat hurts, even your eyelids hurt. Every movement is an aching reminder that your body is losing a battle to something so small it’s invisible to the eye, though you can feel it invading everyContinue reading “Why Being Sick in College is the Worst”

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Guest Post: Listen to the Children!

So this is a recent article that my Italian friend introduced to me. It is a PSA, and I encourage you to watch the whole thing:

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Guest Post: Life Goes On

Going into college application season in the winter of 2013, I had my heart set on two places: Georgetown and the University of Chicago. I had visited Georgetown in the spring of my junior year, and loved everything about the place. One particularly vivid memory that stays with me to this day, involves the handwrittenContinue reading “Guest Post: Life Goes On”

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Guest Post: A Letter To My Thirteen-Year-Old Self

Read mine! Dear 13 year old self, You cannot sing. Give up now. Don’t stop reading lots and lots of books, but you have to pay attention in class. Being fiercely independent is something that’s good, just don’t be an island. Try and make more meaningful friends. It’s not fun to always be a loneContinue reading “Guest Post: A Letter To My Thirteen-Year-Old Self”

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Lake Monologue: An Impossibly Long Train of Thought

— Guest post by anonymous — Last summer was a long summer, I spent most of my days in the basement on my computer because I had nothing to do the whole season, but I couldn’t stand it anymore THE MONOTONY WAS DRIVING ME CRAZY the only place I knew of was a lake inContinue reading “Lake Monologue: An Impossibly Long Train of Thought”