The Past I

Most of the following pics are from my journals late in high school and early in college, and some stuff is undated but probably from around that time. I don’t know that anyone else will be entertained by these, but I have certainly enjoyed going through them.

I don't know. It's an excerpt from a letter to a friend when I was 18.

It's an excerpt from a letter I wrote to a friend when I was 18 - a letter about crackers.

Misc. senior year of high school angst.

Misc. senior year of high school angst.

Apparently, I did actually do some work in high school.

Apparently, I did actually do some work in high school.

Hey look, it still is.

Still is.

I have no recollection of this, but apparently Ian and I babysat his little brother.

I have no recollection of this, but apparently Ian and I babysat his little brother. "King of Oatmeal" is definitely Ian's work.

I don't know.

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I had an idea for a parody of "Mr. Wendell" by Arrested Development.

I had an idea for a parody of "Mr. Wendell" by Arrested Development.

I don't know.

I am not certain where Squishy Fungus Man fits into this.

During the blizzard of '93, Ian and I were on the phone making lists of things.

During the blizzard of '93, Ian and I were on the phone making lists of things.

An acquaintance from high school who recently surfaced on Facebook remembered this!

An acquaintance from high school who recently surfaced on Facebook remembered this!

This was from before I learned how to have fun in college. Switching from Latin to business was good start.

This was from before I learned how to have fun in college. Switching from Latin to business was good start.

Seriously, the whole back bay was covered in barf, all the time.

Seriously, the whole back bay was covered in barf, all the time. Also, sixteen years later, I just noticed a big typo? printo? whatever? on this.

At some point during college, I was torn between two suitors. Some girls whined to their friends, some embraced the drama, some went shopping. I made flow charts.

At some point during college, I was torn between two suitors. Actually, to be completely factual, at a great many points during college I was torn between two suitors, and this this could pretty much apply to any of those situations. Thankfully, the past decade finds me less bifurcated. Anyway, some girls whine to their friends, some embrace the drama, some go shopping. I made flow charts.

About laurenflax

My interests include writing, reading, yoga, crossword puzzles, playing the accordion, and oppressing the proletariat.
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