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1802-TLP-Journaling- Comfortably Numb

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Not the most cheerful song, but it's one that resonates with me a lot. I guess I am ready for art journaling!

I was 14, a shophmore in high school, 5’7, gawky and with no sports ability. Looking back I can see I had just not adjusted to my growing body and was always bumping into things. We had to play intermurals and I hated it. I also wondered why I did not have my father’s basketball ability. He was 6’4 and had been a star player when he was in high school. I suspected he was disappointed in me but all I could do then is try to become ‘comfortably numb.’ Pink Flyoyd wrote my song years later but by then I already knew how to check out ...

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sbee
This is such an awesome layout. You may not have had any basketball ability but you sure have some design skills. You’ve captured the essence of the song and your experience perfectly in the LO. Love it!!!!
 
Mylinn
OMG, I had forgotten that hated gym suit (one piece, snap front) from the late 60s. . . I was too tall for my age and very clumsy, too. Love how you scrapped it - the white space, scribble and graphic-ness.
 
bestcee
I love how the black and white sets off the song and feelings beautifully! Thanks for playing in my Challenge this month!
 

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