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This class has been pretty good so far. I think I've learned a lot about the process of writing and writing itself, and I think I have definitely improved as a writer, at the very least in terms of the time it takes me to write an essay. For NonFic I have tried to write about things that I truly cared about, rather than just things that I need to write because there is a paper or a blog post due. That has worked out sometimes, and other times it hasn't, but all of it is a learning process. And I mean that in more ways than one: I have gotten better at thinking through writing. Usually when I think what I do is I poke at a thought constantly in my head until I have it figured out, often forgetting where it was I was going in the first place. But when I write the sentence down, I am forced to really think it through, and if I forget it, I can always look back and read what my thoughts were. I think that has helped my writing a lot. Also, I think another important thing that I hav

Millions and millions of years ago, a chemical formed that was able to make copies of its self. Then it was destroyed by the very harsh environment that created it. Then another of those chemicals was created, and this time the chemical was not destroyed. The chemical copied its self, over and over. But not all the copies were perfect. There were small, accidental changes in the chemical. Some of those changes made the chemical inviable. But others made the chemical more able to survive. The chemicals started to diversify. Soon not only one type of chemical floated around, but thousands. Then some of the chemicals learned how to interact with their surrounding. Some of the chemicals began to group together, and some of the chemicals bean to engage in chemical and physical warfare. Some surrounded themselves with other molecules that would protect them. After many, many millions of years, huge numbers of different chemicals have arisen, and each interacts with it's surroundings in d