Instead of being the lost soul of a loner drifting aimlessly having a peripatetic wind, I'm now preferring something with more bite to it. As experience is just nature cruel way of giving the exams first followed by their lessons; you eventually reach a point where silence can no longer be contained no matter the cost.
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Wednesday, January 18, 2017
KATZENJAMMER - Wednesday, January 18, 2017
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Definitions for katzenjammer
uneasiness; anguish; distress.
the discomfort and illness experienced as the aftereffects of excessive drinking; hangover.
uproar; clamor: His speech produced a public katzenjammer.
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Citations for katzenjammer
The long summer spells of quiet are very good for me and at times I have been in a most excellent state of spontaneity, but nothing has survived the subsequent katzenjammer., Wallace Stevens to Harriet Monroe, August 24, 1922, Letters of Wallace Stevens, 1966
When a reporter really loves the craft, takes it seriously as I did, his life goes by the extremes of exaltation and depression. ... Life becomes a series of mental intoxications, for which one pays by mental katzenjammer., "The Confessions of 'a Literary Journalist'," The Bookman, Volume XXVI, December 1907
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