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Thurber high school

Thurber high school

Breakfast Club of one

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Carla Pettigrew
Oct 04, 2023
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Sorry I have been absent. My health has been…fraught. My diet consists of Boost High Protein, protein powder shakes, and other such fun things. “Flare-up” doesn’t describe it. But I am playing catch-up with my writing and the podcast, body be damned.

I found this on my hard drive. It’s from the back cover of one of my high school notebooks. I don’t know exactly why I copied it, perhaps because it resonated with the David Bowie quote used in The Breakfast Club. That must be it, because I have never been one who hates others; such negative feelings have always been inward rather than outward.

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