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This summer, I worked as a cashier at a craft store. Practically that means people view you apart from themselves as the ‘other.’ You are there to absorb whatever emotion the customer feels.
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This summer, I worked as a cashier at a craft store. Practically that means people view you apart from themselves as the ‘other.’ You are there to absorb whatever emotion the customer feels.
I have been thinking a lot about being outdoors and taking walks and what it means to be a whole person. One of Taylor’s mantras is that we are “whole person focused,” but I think in the buzz of classes and activities it is easy to forget to take time to do the things that actually make us feel whole.
I think one of the reasons I hate a lot of movies is because I can usually guess what will happen next. Some of this is just lazy writing but some of this is also due to the popular idea that specific story beats must happen at specific times.
The word garden conjures up many different opposing images.
“I want you to do something bold this week.”
Stepping into the office of the Rev. Gregory Dyson, vice president for intercultural leadership/church relations, one painting immediately jumps out at the viewer.
If you think that text messages cannot be literature, think again.
1– You are warding against infection with a strict regimen of hand sanitizer, Clorox wipes and prayer that the remaining 0.1% of germs does not come for you.
Taylor University Lyric Theatre’s production of “The Light in the Piazza” over the weekend is a testament to how the unexpected can feel relevant.
1– You wrote a personalized letter for each significant person in your life on Valentine's Day because love is about more than just romance, am I right? The next time you clean your desk you will catch yourself humming and think to yourself in all seriousness, “Is my dream job to be a janitor?” Maybe.
We all have bucket lists — things we want to do before we “kick the bucket.” I am obsessed with bucket lists, so it is no surprise to anyone that I made one specifically for Ireland. On it were both things built into the program like seeing the Cliffs of Moher and extracurricular things like seeing Bono’s house.
It is always cold and way too early as we assemble in preparation to step onto Clifford, our
GREYSTONES, IRELAND - A month into this semester in Ireland and I am finding the majority of conversations with family and friends back home consist of squashing misconceptions many of them carry about the Emerald Isle.
GREYSTONES, IRELAND – First impressions are weird. That was spinning around in my head as I took in my surroundings. Ireland, where I would spend my semester abroad. From what I saw, it was a place full of country villages that could be straight from an Agatha Christie novel except for the television disks sticking out from the black shingled roofs.
By Katie Pfotzer | Echo
Katie Pfotzer | Echo
By Katie Pfotzer | Echo
Katie Pfotzer | Echo
Katie Pfotzer | Echo
Katie Pfotzer | Echo