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Things I Did in 2015

(Prelude: The Year of Rap)

  • Got to be someone’s MCM (ironically, but nevertheless)

  • Went to the PV reunion

  • Played hockey on a frozen creek

  • Won The Box of Lies game at the reunion (Jimmy Fallon)

  • Created rackelson

  • Set the goal of acquiring a man bun

  • Wrote my number on a check at Buffalo Wild Wings

  • Got to listen to an official Dre song

  • Recorded my first song w/ Nolan

  • Became a member of my church counsel (but only went once because it felt like I didn’t belong)

  • Recored with Dre

  • Got to watch Chance act (Mr. Happy)

  • Put “roscoe’s wetsuit” on my birthday cake

  • Got to watch the Sunday Candy music video

  • Became a Tyler, the Creator fan

  • Collaborated to get the “Icebergs” artwork w/ Helena Stone

  • Directed a promo for “Icebergs” with 9 people involved in one take

  • Directed my own Interview w/ Connor White

  • Co-created a skit w/ Ricky

  • Started a Youtube channel

  • Got to listen to Surf

  • Got my own shirt made

  • People bought and wore my shirt

  • Made my first album (Like It Is)

  • Graduated high school

  • Performed “Icebergs” for the first time at PV

  • Got promoted to counselor at PV

  • A girl wore a Sun-Ray hat

  • Had a graduation party

  • Performed “Icebergs” with Dre

  • Got to listen to a Chance & Lil B collab mixtape

  • Got to watch Donald Glover in Magic Mike XXL

  • Went on two dates to a Pirate’s game

  • Found out Chance was having a baby

  • Got physicals of Like It Is

  • Ate Connie’s Pizza for the first time

  • Witnessed a Black Rights gathering

  • Got my first man bun

  • Bought two Chance lighters

  • Got cornrows for the first time

  • One of my lyrics was a caption for the first time

  • “Went” to college online for semester

  • Someone tweeted about my album

  • Bought my first frof set

  • Custom made an “Icebergs” bucket hat

  • Drove Ricky to work a lot and had fun

  • Became verified on Rap Genius

  • Co-wrote an outline for a book

  • Burgatory liked a rackleson tweet

  • Left a physical copy of LII in Target

  • Put LII on datpiff

  • Went to a Steeler game and watched Mike Vick play

  • Made a Behind the Album documentary for LII

  • Got my own Subaru Forester

  • Passed out in a pumpkin patch for Instagram

  • Got to listen to a Chance Halloween themed song

  • Bought my first record

  • Met Henry Winkler

  • Got my lyrics copywrited

  • Got to watch Chance perform on SNL

  • Started Instagram rackleson

  • Did the sound for my church

  • Got to sit court side at a Pitt basketball game

  • Recorded my first podcast w/ luna

Played hockey on a frozen creek

Put “roscoe’s wetsuit” on my birthday cake

People bought and wore my shirt

Made my first album (Like It Is)

Graduated high school

A girl wore a Sun-Ray hat

Had a graduation party

Got physicals of Like It Is

Ate Connie’s Pizza for the first time

Got my first man bun

Bought two Chance lighters

Got cornrows for the first time

One of my lyrics was a caption for the first time

Bought my first frof set

Custom made an “Icebergs” bucket hat

Left a physical copy of LII in Target

Got my own Subaru Forester

Bought my first record

Got my lyrics copywrited

Recorded my first podcast w/ luna