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Leap
As someone who knows someone with a Leap Year birthday, I understand the daily struggle…nay, the bi-daily struggle, that arises from such a difficult life. When your baby brother, who is two years younger than you, celebrates his 38th birthday, while you are only on your 9th, it becomes a struggle for sanity, for peace. To…
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Celebrate
Birthdays are weird. You celebrate another year closer to death, and usually the person having the birthday doesn’t even want to celebrate. It’s kinda like going “Hey Joe, you’re a full 365 days nearer to your demise! Here are things to keep you busy until then! Whoohoo! Cake?” Next, we’ll spend an entire day reminding…