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Lurking in the shadows…

Posted by gp8nn on February 19, 2009 in Uncategorized

On my last visit to Maymont, I noticed the bark of several trees bearing the names of lovers scarring their surfaces. At first I thought,  “Oh, how sweet… I wish I could carve my initials in a tree with a lover without the wretched Maymont curse breaking us up a week later…” but […]

Jumping on the Band Wagon?

Posted by gp8nn on February 4, 2009 in Uncategorized

With the recent Brandeis incident, may other institutions follow suit?
This summer, the University of Iowa experienced a horrible flood that devastated the campus. In efforts to recover from the failing economy and recover from the damages sustained by the university, the a member from the Board of Regents “Michael Gartner asked for […]

The Gift of Hope

Posted by gp8nn on January 22, 2009 in Uncategorized

Everybody knows that the future of this country, this world, relies on our children and the generations to come. When you look at today’s society and the group of young people it has churned out, it may seem pretty grim. Between materialistic children who act like the world owes them something, to the […]