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8
Jan
Sorry its been so long, Dearies. I got incredibly sick over winter break As to why I believe Cosette has been ever chosen as the poster child of Les Mis: I believe she is to symbolize innocence that has been broken, shattered, and hope that cannot be. While she is young as well as when [...]
Tags: Cosette, Dreamer, Get over you, hope, I dont have nightmares i just dont dream, in time, Innocence, Les Mis, Les Miserables, Les Miserables 2012, quote, ryan Kelly, sarah, TNF, updates
20
Dec
Don’t let the fact that you might not be like others around you deter you from being yourself. This is a trap I’ve been falling into repeatedly lately but last night I decided that I’d been caught for the last time. Yes, I might not be like them. Yes, they may point and mock. No, [...]
Tags: be yourself, because he hears a different drummer, don't let them change you, drums, hope, if a man does not keep pace with his companions, picture, quote, sara, sarah, thoreau, TNF
19
Dec
Today’s quote There are those who look at things as they are and ask “Why?” I dream of things that never were and ask “Why Not?“
17
Dec
A thousand miles seems pretty far but they’ve got planes and trains and cars. I’d walk to you if I had no other way. In light of recent events (The Sandy Hook Elementary shooting and the Portland Mall shooting, as well as the suicide of Andy who attended a high school in my former district, [...]
Tags: Andy, Andy H, Andy SDOCHS, Hey There Delilah, love, Music, picture, pictures, Portland Mall Shooting, quote, quotes, Sandy Hook Elementary Shooting, sarah, SDOCHS, TNF, train, you never know what tomorrow has in store
13
Dec
Quick, 30 second-ish background to today’s quote: I was watching the live action Scooby-Doo movies with my brothers the other day. Kind of corny, I know, but there you have it. Also, I’ve been feeling a lot like this lately. And now the quote. I assume it would be useless to point out your lapse [...]
Tags: family, Live action, movie, quote, sarah, scooby-doo, TNF, velma
11
Dec
I apologize for not actually POSTING in november. Life—well, life happened. Like I always does. I’ll try to do better But anyways. With Les Mis coming out in just TWO WEEKS (Fangirl squeal of extreme excitement), here’s today’s quote Do you hear the people sing? Singing a song of angry men? It is the music [...]
Tags: 2 weeks, Anne Hathaway, Christmas Day, Cosette, Helena Bonham Carter, hope, Les Mis, Les Mis 2012, Les Miserables, NaNoWriMo, nearby, picture, quote, sarah, updates, Victor Hugo, video
28
Oct
Hello, all! So I know others’ postings have gone down a bit over the last while, as we’ve all gone our separate ways. Some moving to different states, others going off to college, etc. But, as always, the TNF family has remained close in heart. Having so said, I bring you an update on Rika, [...]
Tags: college, interactive films, LA, myth, rika, sarah, staff, The Unholy Five, TNF, University of Southern California, USC, video, writing
28
Oct
If my school were normal, it wouldn’t be a secret. NaNoWriMo countdown: 3 days! So excited! Also, happy birthday to my little brother. Love you! *Love Always, Sara*
Tags: future, NaNoWriMo, National Novel Writing Month, nearby future, picture, pictures, quote, quotes, sarah, TNF, writing
27
Oct
No, not a political post. Besides, I’m a republican. ANYWAYS. When nothing goes right, go left. Nanowrimo:countdown:: 4:Days. Check out these tips to get started too! http://amysuto.com/2012/10/10-ways-to-prepare-for-national-novel-writing-month/ *Love Always, Sara*
Tags: amy, amy suto, amysuto.com, future, Music, NaNoWriMo, National Novel Writing Month, nearby, nearby future, picture, pictures, quote, quotes, rika, sara, sarah, tips, TNF, when nothing goes right go left, writing
26
Oct
Here I am. Saving the world 5 minutes at a time. Nanowrimo countdown: 5 days. *Love Always, Sara*
Tags: future, here i am, hero, NaNoWriMo, National Novel Writing Month, nearby, nearby future, picture, pictures, quote, quotes, sara, sarah, saving the world, superhero, superheroes, superman, superwoman, the nearby future, TNF, writing
24
Oct
Of course, the downside of attending a fictional school is that our lacrosse team sucks. ~WW Hale the 5th Nanowrimo countdown: 7 days! *Love Always, Sara*
Tags: ally carter, fictional school, heist society, kat, knightsbury institute, lacrosse, NaNoWriMo, National Novel Writing Month, our lacrosse team sucks, picture, pictures, quote, sara, sarah, TNF, writing, ww hale the 5th
23
Oct
Arthur: Ready the horses and gather some supplies. Merlin: Where are we going? Arthur: You don’t need to know. Don’t breathe a word about this to anyone. Not even Guienvere. Merlin: Are you threatening me with a spoon? ….And a picture….because that’s just too good of a quote of which to lack a corresponding image. [...]
Tags: arthur, bbc, guinevere, gwen, merlin, merlin bbc, NaNoWriMo, National Novel Writing Month, picture, pictures, quote, quotes, sarah, Threatening me with a spoon, writing
19
Oct
Tags: NaNoWriMo, National Novel Writing Month, quote, sarah
17
Oct
Today’s quote is a Shakespeare quote. Be not afeared. The isle is filled with noises. Nanowrimo countdown update: 14 days, people!!!!! And the olympic bell. which has the quote on it. *Love Always, Sara*
Tags: 2012, 2012 london olympics, be not afeared the isle is filled with noises, NaNoWriMo, National Novel Writing Month, olympic bell, olympics 2012, picture, quote, sarah, shakespeare
13
Oct
Today’s quote is from Lord of The Rings. There’s good in this world, Mr. Frodo. And it’s worth fighting for. ~Samwise Gamgee Nanowrimo Countdown: 18 days *Love Always, Sara*
Tags: friends, Frodo, good, Lord of The Rings, NaNoWriMo, National Novel Writing Month, picture, quote, Sam, Samwise Gamgee, sarah, there's good in this world mr frodo and its worth fighting for, writing
12
Oct
Yeah so I took this questionaire to see how LOTR obsessed I am. Pretty happy with my answer 61%- Elf
Tags: sarah
12
Oct
So I don’t know if anybody even follows us anymore but I will keep posting on the hope that there is. In addition to my quotes of the day, for all you writers out there, I’m going to post a Nanowrimo countdown for the rest of this month. and then a countdown to the end. [...]
Tags: countdown, future, i dont know if you can hear me or if you're even there, NaNoWriMo, National Novel Writing Month, quote, quotes, sarah, TNF, updates, writing, writing tips
12
Oct
Today’s quote is from Oscar Wilde Be yourself. Everyone else is already taken. Food for thought! *Love always, Sara*
Tags: be yourself, oscar wilde, quote, sarah
5
Oct
I’ve decided I’m going to bring the The Nearby Future back to life. Starting with my Daily Quotes….. So here’s today’s! “In order to be irreplacable, one must always be different” (Coco Chanel)
30
Jul
Prepare yourself for a rant. WHYYYYY!?!?!? Why, world, must you do this to me!?!?! Wwwwwwhhhhhyyyyy?!?! *Begins to sob* So I recently auditioned for “Cinderella”. I didn’t make it. No big deal. But it re-awoke something inside of me. I can’t think of anything else except acting now. BUT no other theater near me is holding [...]
11
Jul
Hey guys. I live. Here’s today’s quote. Rule #1. No contacting the dead. -Rika Yeah, we’ve had issues with that. *Love, Sara*
24
Feb
So maybe I’m not as crazy as everyone says. So maybe my dreams can come true. So maybe it is possible to be all that I’ve hoped. What am I talking about?- you ask. Oh, my apologies. Allow me to explain. I am–what the world would deem– a “rather unlikely” combination. I am: A novelist [...]
Tags: hope, quotes, sarah, unlikely combinations
14
Feb
(close up on calister clinging on to a piece of wood amidst a storm) “I am the captain of this piece of wood! I will not go down with my ship because it is unsinkable because wood floats! I am a ship unsinkable!!” camera reveals: he’s in a kiddie pool in the middle of the [...]
4
Feb
Down at the Red Rose cafe/near the harbor/ there by the port just outside Amsterdam/ Everyone shares in the songs and the laughter/ everyone there is so happy to be there. Celtic Thunder- Red Rose Cafe *Love Always, Sarah*
Tags: celtic thunder, Damian McGinty, emmet cahill, george donaldson, keith harkin, paul byrom, picture, quote, red rose cafe, ryan Kelly, sarah
17
Dec
If you’ve ever wondered what its like to be a Mormon dAP/NHS student who’s about to move during finals week (and school doesn’t get out til the 23rd) who works at TNF, well… you’re in luck. I’m about you give you the inside scoop on a day in the life. (Saturday) Wake up at 6 [...]
14
Dec
I love this group. This video is called “Prop Closet”. Just watch it. It’s hilarious. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_crfHay4vM *Love Always, Sarah*
16
Oct
People can’t understand why a man runs. They don’t see any sport in it. Argue it lacks the sight and thrill of body contact. Yet, the conflict is there, more raw and challenging than any man versus man competition. For in running it is man against himself, the cruelest of opponents. The other runners are [...]
Tags: believe, Glenn Cunningham, picture, quote, redefine impossible, running, sarah
9
Oct
We like people because, we love people although. I think this picture embodies that perfectly *Love Always, Sarah*
Tags: picture, quote, sarah, we like people because we love people although
8
Oct
So I got the Celtic THunder: Heritage CD for my birthday….and I am in love with the song The Galway Girl. So I edited a picture of Damian with some of the lyrics. But I changed it to the Galway BOY….even though he’s from Derry, not Galway..but oh well What’s a fella to do, when [...]
Tags: celtic thunder, Damian McGinty, Music, picture, quote, sarah, The Galway Girl