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World’s Greatest Grandpa

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Today I, Ethan Stranger , must share with y’all some sad news. My dear Grandpa (Picture, Center) has passed away due to natural causes. While this is normal for older people, and everyone has to go at one point, I was having many difficulties handling his loss for 2 reasons: this was the first time I lost someone that was close to me and had a relationship that I valued a lot and also not being there to say the last goodbye due to the ongoing pandemic. My Grandpa has been in my life since the moment I was born in Juneau, AK. From what my parents tell me, for my first 18 months, he was always there for me. When my Mom decided to go back to school my grandparents took care of me.   Weekends were at my Grandparent’ home for supper, alongside their dog (Nikki), who was jealous of me, but I knew she liked me. Eventually, we had to move to Texas, but there was always the summer break when my parents and I would go to Juneau and spend time with my grandparents (and even the Holidays to...

I’m Aurra Sing: A Star Wars Story

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Today I ( Ethan Stranger ) will be doing my 1st-ever Star Wars Blog post, however, this one will be quite a challenge for I’ll be basing the post off of the most feared, dangerous, badass (and dare I say beautiful) bounty hunter within the entire Star Wars Universe itself, Aurra Sing… While several of you (including her voice Actress, Jaime King) might find it difficult to relate to such a dangerous/fictional bounty hunter in the known galaxies of the Star Wars Universe,  I ( Ethan Stranger ) was able to find some things that can be relatable to her, especially to her own motivations and way of reacting to certain situations, that we ourselves go through in our everyday struggles, but 1st a little History 101. 1st debuting as a small cameo in “The Phantom Menace” (watching the whole pod racing event), her history soon extends within the Star Wars Dark Horse Comics (where we learned that she was once a Jedi before becoming a dangerous bounty hunter that even Jedi themselves fear...