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Author: HESONWHEELS
My name is Justin Graves. I am a 20-something young professional based between the Washington, D.C. metro area and Blacksburg, Virginia. I thank you for visiting this journal about my life: what I learn, who I love, what I am passionate about, what I eat, and who I impact. | Ut Prosim | Go Hokies! | Life is all about what you have done for other people.
Life isn’t always easy, but it’s certainly worth living.
If you’re into movies, you’ve probably seen previews for the new film Me Before You. It has caught my attention particularly because so many people have told me about how the storyline reminds them of me; I guess primarily becuase one of the main characters in the movie uses a wheelchair to get around. Admittedly, before …
Cheers to Moby.
I’ve had a ridiculous amount of free time on my hands lately. I am also a person who really likes getting things done. So … it’s been interesting … I am also a person who keeps a lot of their to do lists electronic. Sometimes those to do lists get sort of “lost in the …
Thoughts.
Life is fleeting. Ideas, inspiration, and love endure. Chris Anderson, TED Curator & Author I might not change the world, but I can inspire others to. My Thoughts
YES! Open letter from VA to DC.
Just discovered this today. And my life is better for it. And yours should be, too. It’s going to be my go-to thing to send to friends from/based out of D.C. who complain about NOVA life or going to NOVA for some adventures. From Taco Bamba to Marumen to the Mosaic District to Captain Gregory’s …
Protected: Health: The Final Setback.
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You only fail when you give up.
So, don’t give up.
Coolest TEDx letters, ever.
Obviously I’m a bit of a TED enthusiast, just by the reading of the title of the blog. TEDxTwinFalls took place a little more than a month ago, back in mid-April. But it wasn’t until today that I found this really cool display of TEDx letters from their event! The big red letters are a …