October. My favorite month. The best weather of the year. I love watching the leaves change color, turning into tiny flames. But it's still too damn hot (thanks global warming) and I can't bust out the big coats and sweaters or scary movies yet. Soon. Kate let me borrow The October Country by Ray Bradbury.
I haven't read much by him (which caused Warren to almost revoke my geek cred before I held up my copy of Battle Royale) but he nails the autumn atmosphere of small towns. The last time I wore a Halloween costume was with Chloe... I have pictures in one of my old albums...
I should find a real Halloween party to crash so I can experience some social mingling. It's that or a Vortex Club strokefest swimming party. Or is that backstrokefest? You so punny, Max.
At least I'm trying to climb out of my cocoon. I shouldn't expect my life to completely change after a few weeks of Blackwell Academy. As my parents love telling me on a loop, "You have all the time in the world."
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The Diary of Max Caulfield
Teen FictionMax's Diary is a section of Max's journal and contains 73 double pages which record Max Caulfield's happenings and exploration in Arcadia Bay, beginning on July 10, 2013, when she is accepted into Blackwell Academy and ending on October 11, 2013. Ma...
