Somehow after three years of utter chaos, conflict, and coping, we are still here and kicking! We humans are resilient beings and as long as…
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Sammy Says: I need somewhere
Week 2 of teaching. Feeling bleh! It is hard but rewarding. The problem is not what happens in the classroom, the problem is the support…
Versailles, Cuba: Around the World in 195 Restaurants
Oh Cuba was fun! And delicious. One day I would like to visit. Are we friends with them yet? I can’t remember. Turns out my…
Brewery Trek of SD
More like a climb-hike-train-track-trek than a crawl! But brewery oh yes. This past weekend, I went to visit my cousin Holly in San Diego. As…
Dark Coffee Stain
Today I was stressed. I felt it wreak havoc on my mind, felt it crease the sides of my eyes and play tricks on my…
Please Laugh With Me
For NaNoWriMo in 2011, I wrote the first draft of a novel I called Pretty Words. The aim was to write 50,000 words in one…
5 Simple Ways to Raise Awareness #WorldRefugeeDay2019
1. Watch a documentary, The Refuge Project, Human Flow, or Our Kind of Love (our recommendations!). The Refuge Project documents the stories of refugee and…
Education & Creativity Interview: Fiona Brehony
Fiona Brehony is a London based poet from Wythenshawe, Manchester, sharing observations from solitude in vacuous spaces of the Capital. She is a member of…
We’ll Walk
sound of bells & behhs as we sit, sit, sit our muscles singing I’m surprised, only 36,000 steps feels like a marathon sunkissed, sunslapped from…
Email #2: Contemplating Communication
Hello friend, I know I published a whole bunch on FB in March. To be honest, it make me feel anxious and nervous and stressed…