My parents sent me to private school, intending to provide me with a superior education. Midway through third grade, my parents decided to move, and I was forced to repeat third grade, a decision that delayed my graduation from high school by one year.

The This Is Now group is the go-to source for fresh photography!  Here are some more treasures that were found there.  These were found in the This Is Now group on Flickr.  The original post is here.

"Imagination disposes of everything: it creates beauty, justice and happiness—which is everything in this world." -Blaise Pascal

What rumor(s) were spread about you? Were any of them true?

For years I was convinced that somethings wrong with me, simply because I have always been caring and nurturing, a quality often associated with femininity or male homosexuality.

  "Frank Herbert - 1984" by Uli Kaiser - Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons. "All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological personalities.  It is not that power corrupts but that it is magnetic to the corruptible." -Frank Herbert, Dune

Has anyone (besides yourself) ever read your journal, either with or without your permission?

February 2015

"Re-examine all you have been told in school or church or in any book.  And dismiss whatever insults your own soul." -Walt Whitman

February 2015

Have you ever been homeless, or had no place to call your home?

January 2015

January 2015

Do you believe in reincarnation?

January 2015