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Svashta

@svashta

Certified devourer of coffee and a black belt holder in eating tacos Follow my author account: @davidkain

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Svashta
@svashta Oct 31, 2018, 6:50 PM UTC

Tiny - A five minute freewrite

---- Tiny ---- >The following is a train of thought and thus I didn't reread it or proof-read it or tried to try and make it sound better. It's a load of thoughts, and that's that. Every year, at…

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Svashta
@svashta Oct 29, 2018, 6:32 PM UTC

Semechki - A five-ish minute freewrite

---- Semechki ---- >Disclaimer: The following only works when read with a thick Slavic accent. (and under the influence of the refined potato elixir). Slavic squat, best in class, on concrete, or…

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Svashta
@svashta Oct 15, 2018, 10:30 PM UTC

Dry skin - A five minute freewrite

---- Dry skin ---- It was one of those college parties where there are hundreds of young adults drinking and dancing about, but the moment I entered the club she was all I could see. The long-legged…

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Svashta
@svashta Oct 9, 2018, 3:54 PM UTC

Leading by example - A five minute freewrite

---- Leading by example ---- The primary reason for the remarkable evolution of the human species lies in our power to mimic our environment. Our parents. The elderly. Our peers. It should, then, com…

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Svashta
@svashta Oct 8, 2018, 7:00 PM UTC

Allergy - A story written in five minutes

---- Allergy ---- Summer had forever been my favorite season, despite being allergic to the sun. School was out and all my obligations with it, too, we went abroad with my family, it was hot, and I l…

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Svashta
@svashta Oct 7, 2018, 2:32 PM UTC

Taste of banana - A story written in five minutes

---- Taste of banana ---- I quit smoking two years ago and the most common question I get is still the question of how a chain smoker of twenty years managed to quit the habit for good, and whether i…

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Svashta
@svashta Oct 6, 2018, 8:21 PM UTC

Freedom - A five minute freewrite

---- Freedom ---- Where do you believe true freedom lies? On a piece of paper issued by the government telling you what you can and cannot do? In the lack of your parents’ orders, prohibiting you eat…

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Svashta
@svashta Oct 4, 2018, 8:10 PM UTC

Goals - A story written in five-ish minutes

---- Goals ---- Every year on the 4th of October I have a look over my goals. I check how far I've come, what all I've managed to achieve, and what all I want to achieve in the coming year. This year…

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Svashta
@svashta Oct 2, 2018, 6:54 PM UTC

Remote Relationship - A five-ish minute freewrite

---- Remote Relationship ---- I was at home, working, when I caught my long distance lamp light up with the corner of my eye. It was highly unusual for it to light up at that time because Becky was s…

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Svashta
@svashta Sep 19, 2018, 10:46 AM UTC

Dragon breath - 5 minute-ish freewrite

---- Dragon breath ---- “Need some help there, fella?” The bartender approached me after I had been flipping the menu around several times, trying to find one cocktail’s ingredients. “What’s in drago…

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