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Personal Essay: Two Perspectives on One Incident

December 18, 2012 by

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By Christian Boechler Humor takes on many different perspectives from a variety of people. A practical joke to one person may be very cruel to another. It is all about the connections and relationships a particular person holds with another person or culture that determine if something is funny or cruel. Ironically, the funniest time […]

Climbers Cherish End of Season

November 10, 2011 by

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by: Jack Torness The hot and humid temperatures of the summer afternoons have now left, bringing in the cool, brisk days of fall. The seasonal change ushers in a new breath of excitement for climbers across the country, and for the Black Hills community, a time to relish on the tops of granite rock spires […]

Halloween Night: A (True?) Story

October 28, 2011 by

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by: Gracie Lou Freebush It was Halloween night and the wind was howling, the rain was pelting the windows like bullets, the lighting was crackling through the sky, and the thunder was shaking the earth.  My parents were gone so I was lying in my bed with the lights on, waiting for the storm to […]

A Beautiful Place: The Desert

October 14, 2011 by

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This week the Pine Needle is featuring the writing of a couple Cobbler students who have described one of the most beautiful places they have experienced. by: Katie Ramirez It’s said to be a barren wasteland. There is not a sign of human life for miles because no one wants to walk out into the […]

A Beautiful Place: The Broadway Dance Center

October 13, 2011 by

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This week the Pine Needle is featuring the writing of a couple Cobbler students who have described one of the most beautiful places they have experienced. by: Kyrie Murrie I’m walking through Times Square pushing through all the people as fast as I can; my destination is a few blocks away. As I turn onto […]

Stepping Stone Goals

September 27, 2011 by

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by: Matt Woolever Dominique Dawes once said, “You have to have stepping stone goals that are within reach. Once you keep getting up those stepping stones, you’ll reach the pinnacle of your goals and your dreams.” I found this to be a both interesting and personal quote. It was interesting to me because of the […]

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