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VOL.09—Nostalgia beyond Memories - by Brandon Lu - bluprint

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Perhaps it will be pleasant someday to remember even this

Welcome to the first bluprint of 2021. I write to you from one of a million cul-de-sacs in New Jersey soon to be covered in 16-22 inches of snow. A nor’easter is coming to remind us of heart of winter, so stay warm my east coast friends. Hi architects, At my desk, I sit a few feet away from boxes of old notes and yellowed journals tucked away in my drawer. Every now and then, I find old photos of myself, like a pin from kindergarten when my head was too big for my body or a print of me holding a round snowball up to my even rounder face. The memorabilia around me, from the sentimental to…

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