A New Look at Life Through the Eyes of Benjamin Button

I recently watch The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, and it gave me a new look at life and how we (or more specifically, I) live our lives. It tells the story of Benjamin Button (played by Brad Pitt), a man who starts aging backwards with bizarre consequences. The movie is based on the short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald. A storyline summary on IMDb states: “On the day that Hurricane Katrina hits New Orleans, elderly Daisy Williams (nee Fuller) is on her deathbed in a New Orleans hospital. At her side is her adult daughter, Caroline. Daisy asks Caroline to read to her […]

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I’m Just Gunna Be Me…

I find that as I get older, I’m becoming more comfortable with myself. I found this on Pinterest and decided that everyone – at one time or another – has felt these emotions. In a day and time when every generation still worries about what other people think about them, I think it’s time to put a stop to it. I, myself, have felt or thought every emotion in the list above, but as I said earlier, I’m at the age now where what others think of me is not so important after all. Those people who love me and […]

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