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What change a year can bring. Leaving behind the failure, frailty, and disgrace. Change typically frightens me beyond reason, yet this time I feel good about it. A foreign experience. Not one change, but many. I have the out, I have the in, I have the means. Everything I want, I can have. There is, of course, one problem (Only one?! How unusually optimistic).

In one aspect of my life, I find myself feeling apathetic. Apathy was unknown to me until this. It has taken me a while even ...

At 8:30 this morning, I step out of the sliding doors of the Marriott Hotel on Bay Street, my resting place after an evening of Bachelorette foolishness in honour of my brother's fiancé. The sun is sparkling, the air is warm and dewy, and the Toronto streets are oddly quiet. Setting off south towards Union Station to catch my bus home, this is my first quiet moment with the city. Ever.

It feels small today, home-y, perhaps like an amusement park feels to a ride operator before opening. ...

The best part of my life will never be the same again.

After a period of chronic lameness and a new set of x-rays, it's been decided that the arthritis in my horse Tobasco's right foreleg is so far advanced that the lameness is likely permanent.

I'll never be able to ride my horse again.

He's being retired to pasture, which is the best thing for him, and he'll be happy and will have the best chance at some sort of recovery.

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~*100 questions about me*~

~Basic Info~

Name:: CC
Age:: 20
Sex:: Female
Height:: A hair short of 5'7
Hair Color:: Brown, reflects kind of gold in the sun
Eye Color:: Dark green
Body Type:: My friends call me the Tiny One because I have small features but I'm also slightly pear-shaped
Religion:: Raised Catholic, but I'm an atheist
Ethnicity:: Dutch on my mother's side, and pure Canadian on the other (English, ...

It's been quite a while since I posted here, not that I'm much of a blogger anyways, but I haven't really been around LitNet much of late, and since I'm procrastinating studying for my animal reproduction midterm tomorrow, I figured I'd say hello!

School has essentially been all-consuming this year, but particularly this semester. My courseload is fairly heavy and there are a lot of assignments for everything. It's nice to really be putting in the work and seeing results though. It's ...