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This blog has a purpose yet undiscovered. Someday, however, I expect myself to put out high quality work<\/a> through this medium. Or at least to make myself keep writing *anything* so that my limited education doesn’t go to waste.<\/p>\n

I’d like to be remembered for little quips<\/a> I have made throughout my life, but also as someone who created pieces of real quality. I would also like to be remembered as having very much enjoyed ice cream. Because the truth of that is undeniable and could serve as a constant in this ever-variable existence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This blog has a purpose yet undiscovered. Someday, however, I expect myself to put out high quality work through this medium. Or at least to make myself keep writing *anything* so that my limited education doesn’t go to waste. 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