As someone who has stayed in motels as well as five-star hotels, who eats questionable leftovers from the pan and has also dined at Michelin-rated restaurants, I believe that quality is contextual. When I was first learning how to paint, I bought cheap paints. I still use inexpensive paint occasionally, […]
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The Mighty Lobster
Lobsters are my animal role models. When lobsters are growing, they have to painfully rub themselves against their own hard, sharp shell, until they physically burst through the shell that’s supposed to protect them. They then spend some time hiding from predators, as they are completely naked and vulnerable. It’s […]
Inferno
The western half of the United States are on fire. Heat waves, toxic smoke, and evacuation warnings (and evacuations, of course) seem par for the course that is 2020. As someone who folds under heat, I’m incredibly grateful for all the firefighters and support staff that are doing their best […]
Catalyst
Besides being the name of a New Found Glory album, a catalyst is something that allows a chemical reaction to happen either faster or under circumstances that would be impossible without the catalyst. The catalyst is necessary for the reaction to occur in the current state. Otherwise, the catalyst wouldn’t […]