Memes and Whatnot

It seems that the spirit of the prompt is to include some sort of philosophical life lesson or self-discovery that one has made throughout their time in secondary education. Luckily, I don't think I 've had an epiphany in any matter: the extent of this so-called epiphany is at most a reaffirmation of my beliefs. I've been lucky to always have had the foresight to know what it is that I wanted to do in the future: become a computer engineer and revolutionize computer hardware. This was nothing but a pipe dream at the start of high school, but I've put in the effort to make realizing that future a bit less of a pipe dream. You could tell me that it's a grandiose ambition, but I wouldn't listen to you.   I'd say its fair to say that most of us have some sort of dream that we are working towards, but the lesson that I had realized doesn't really matter what the end goal is; it's more of how I got there. I spent my time doing the things that I truly cared...

I think I've taken a few liberties with the topic of this free choice blog... While this may look like a gang symbol, it's actually the internet's greatest meme. Titled Minimalist Loss , this is a minimalist rendition of the comic strip Loss by Tim Buckley. I concede that this blogpost is a departure from the political content that I've grown accustomed to writing (haha nvm i haven't written anything political in so long). But I digress; If you don't understand Loss  here's a quick textual rundown.  Top left: Man walks into a doctor's office Top right: Man talks to receptionist Bottom left: Doctor tells man that his wife had a miscarriage Bottom right: Man stands over his wife crying in a hospital bed Here's a link of the original in case that wasn't clear:  https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/loss . This meme is important to me because of its nostalgic significance. I remember in middle school I wasted a lot of time surfing the web. I'd occasiona...