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Chigger Bites and a Pond with No Fish

The summer that Jeff and Greg’s great-aunt Margaret disappeared, the entire Tabian family was thrust into a deep panic. Things like that simply never happened to folks like them; they were quiet, unassuming people who stayed to themselves.

from February 16, 2024

Mike and Rita

This happened on a Tuesday, and I’ll probably always remember it as a Tuesday because everybody knows that nothing good ever happens on a Tuesday.

from February 16, 2024

Willingly Conservative Women

For every woman who stands up for reproductive rights, equal pay, women’s right to education, and freedom from the strict social boundaries that gender can impose upon a women’s place in society, there may be another woman who believes that these are non-issues and that the feminist agenda is pushing society to ruin. But why do these women support systems that deny them rights and even actively fight against the feminist cause?

from January 31, 2024

The Loch Ness Monster is Very Real

Back in June of 2015, I was a senior in high school. I'd spent the majority of the last four years of my high school experience having next to no fun at all in the name of beefing up my college application. My days consisted of eight hours of IB…

from January 5, 2024

Defending Downtown Rochester, NY: The First Part

As described on its Instagram page (@nativerochester), Native is “casual upscale dining in the heart of Rochester, NY”. I came in hungry but with no expectations at all, and I found the experience to be a pleasant piece of evidence validating my strong belief that people are really missing out on some cool things by writing off the downtown area. 

from December 12, 2023