Friday, March 10, 2023

emotional labor

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2016 -- whew, what a little poem I wrote and left in my draft folder.  Why not just share it too?  It's just a relevant now. Listening t...
Wednesday, March 08, 2023

thoughts after an interview

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I wrote this way back in 2020 after interviewing for an HR role with a big Bay Area nonprofit.  And in re-reading it, still seems relevant. ...
Monday, March 06, 2023

I suppose I feel like I can write again because no one reads blogs anymore anyway

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I think I stopped sharing my writing (and, really, stopped writing mostly) because I just didn't feel like I had anything to say.  Other...
Friday, June 05, 2020

say her name

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A drawn color image of Breonna Taylor with flowers in the background.   The words "SAY HER NAME, BREONNA TAYLOR" are at the bot...
Sunday, May 24, 2020

writing furiously

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i've been thinking a lot lately about who i was and what i was doing a decade ago, a decade and a half.  i was writing writing writing ...
Saturday, May 23, 2020

In Memory of Stacey

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In loving memory of a real one who I know I quoted multiple times on this blog over the years.  Stacey Park Milbern left us on her 33rd bir...
Sunday, February 24, 2019

Social Justice and Reactivity; Reflections on a conversation between Joe Rogan and Jamie Kilstein

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Who'd have thunk THIS is what I'd feel the need to write about after such an absence... In 2016, I was really invested in the pod...
Sunday, February 05, 2017

As Soon As You Put Me Down I Run Away

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When my friend Natasha did Reiki on me a few weeks ago she noted that in my solar plexus chakra there was an intense and deep seated well o...
Friday, October 28, 2016

Singing, I can hear them singing, when the rain had washed away all these scattered dreams

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A week after returning home from the trial I had another dream of my Aunt. We were having a family dinner out at a restaurant.  Everythin...