HeyJaredBecky Steele
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The Emperor Penguins (opens the original)
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I was a creative child. Most of us were, if we were privileged enough to grow up in an environment that allowed or supported creativity. For some of us, school was that place.Mannheim Elementary School was a U.S. Department of Defense School on Benjamin Franklin Village Army Base, near Mannheim, Germany. I was in the Talented and Gifted (TAG) program, which afforded me the chance to split away from the rest of my peers into a small group of other TAG students. TAG class convened in small mobile
Feels From Reels: Resident Evil (opens the original)
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Feels From Reels: The Blair Witch Project (opens the original)
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Once, I (opens the original)
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Once, I handed a $5 bill forward from the backseat to my boss's boss. He lowered the window while we were stopped, and handed it to the man holding a cardboard sign in the median.“This is from the girl in the back." (I was 25 years old)The man smiled, nodded, thanked me.“Get a job!" my manager shouted. The light turned green. He stared at me through the rear view mirror. I did not stare back.—Once, I arranged special guard and accommodation before a job site visit to a prison. Two weeks before,
Feels From Reels: Onslaught (opens the original)
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