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customs woes

No matter where I live, it seems I am to be plagued by Customs agents who have no common sense and no sense of respect for private property and no professionalism. I asked my parents to send on some personal items to me and the best way we thought was to hold onto the items [...]

catharsis

catharsis |kəˈθärsis| noun 1 the process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions. 2 rare Medicine purgation. ORIGIN early 19th cent. (sense 2) : from Greek katharsis, from kathairein ‘cleanse,’ from katharos ‘pure.’ The notion of “release” through drama ( sense 1) derives from Aristotle’s Poetics. Nuff said! … The leaves [...]