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Home, Where My Love Lies Waiting, Silently For Me

In which Emma kind of goes on a rant, basically. Continue reading »

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That Was The Week That Was: Week Six

In which Emma shows some photos from The Week of Official Awesome. Continue reading »

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No One Suspects that I Am A Finn

In which Emma shares the results of her in-class poetry exercise. You heard her. In-class exercise. Continue reading »