I graduated college after a severe traumatic brain injury.

Things We Forget

By Gentle Witch

Graduated college with a double major

Former federal government employee

  • The Berlin Wall

    The Berlin Wall

    I would like to go back and witness the tearing down of the Berlin wall in 1989. This occurred six years before I was born, and it represented the end…

  • RAINN

    RAINN

    It would be the letters, “RAINN” on the top of my right arm so that everyone could see it. RAINN stands for the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network. I…

  • Siblings

    Siblings

    I would get something in common with my siblings because I love them most and they both have good taste.

  • Pandora

    Pandora

    I think it would be fun to vacation to Pandora. Pandora is the planet the Avatar are from in the movie, Avatar. Pandora is about 4.37 light-years from Earth, making…

  • Tall

    Tall

    When I was a kid, my dad owned a small airplane – a Piper 28 Cherokee. It sat four people total, including the pilot, who was my dad. When I…

  • Morality

    Morality

    I deal with uncertainty by reacting with anxiety. This is not always a bad thing… There are situations in which reacting to uncertainty with anxiety is appropriate, and it can…

  • Celebrate

    Celebrate

    On the day I turned 18, Claire celebrated by surprising me in my first class with a long card and giving me a list of all the things I could…

  • Virgin Islands

    Virgin Islands

    I flew to the Virgin Islands by myself in 2020. It was a fantastic trip. I snorkeled on the beach and earned $1,500 dollars in addition to my lodging and…

  • College

    College

    When I was a sophomore in college, I met my roommate on Craigslist. When I moved across the entire state, and moved into a flat with him was when I…

  • Cheba Hut in Madison

    Cheba Hut in Madison

    The best restaurant is not in my city. It is Cheba Hut in Madison. There are a variety of delectable subs and dishes served here, and the vibe of this…