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 Same Source, Oceans Apart
  • Jun 19, 2018
  • 2 min

Same Source, Oceans Apart

Despite the three great rivers running parallel within 50 kilometers of each other here, they drain into the sea thousands of miles apart.
Opinion: On (seemingly) “Useless” Subjects
  • Jun 4, 2018
  • 3 min

Opinion: On (seemingly) “Useless” Subjects

Pursue what you want to learn more about, what keeps you excited and motivated, and what resonates with your heart.
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