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12/9/17: The Cruel Years: Fear and Coping with Teenage Reality in 1970s America (Part three, From Chaos to Clampdown)
… what teenagers do when bored and unsupervised. ------------------------------------------------------- My adult mind just can't help itself. I can't help but think about how logical it all seems now. That the chaos, the perpetual instability of our [...]
12/8/17: The Cruel Years: Fear and Coping with Teenage Reality in 1970s America (Part two, Mostly Confused)
For three years, me and my classmates were beta testers for the brand new and modern ideas of a bunch of academics fresh out of school themselves. They were excited young adults with stable educational [...]
12/7/17: The Cruel Years: Fear and Coping with Teenage Reality in 1970s America (Part one, Barely Organized Chaos)
“America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success.” ― Sigmond Freud ----------------------------------------------- Yup... I was the unwitting subject of many experiments. [...]
12/6/17: Stuffing the Imp
Yesterday I picked up a woman at a location I'd never been before. It was a brand new location, in a fairly new Kapolei shopping center. Not really that hard to find but I had [...]
12/5/17: You Taught Me
I was born big and strong Eyes wide open, full of song Quick to laugh, quick to cry Wasn’t dumb but not too clever If that means I seemed to never Look too hard [...]
12/3/17: Dead End: Fake War and Real Violence on 16th Avenue (Part four, Weapons for Peace)
I had already been overwhelmed by the best weapons adults have over such things as childish wars. -------------------------------------------------------- I'm going to finish this story with a few thoughts from my "adult" self but first... Every [...]