Today would have been my Nana's 80th birthday. We might have lost her this June, but we feel her looking down on us every day. I've felt her presence sitting in the courtyard at my Palo Alto office building and eatingĀ Thanksgiving dinner in St. Louis. Sometimes she appears as a little hummingbird; my mom believes [...]
Month: November 2014
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
First of all, I want to express how much anger and pain I feel for the people of Ferguson, MO. In the words of Martin Luther King, Jr., "A riot is the voice of the unheard." Everyone should follow this tumblr for up to the minute updates and ways to help. And don't forget that [...]
Happy Monday! I totally forgot to post my Sunday reads so I'll post them now! This comprehensive guide to good journalism about Ferguson, Missouri. Important to me because my family is from St. Louis and important in general because racism, classism, and police brutality should matter to everyone. And when we are inundated with a [...]
What’s Goin’ On?
Hi everyone! I know it's been a while since I've posted, I've just gotten so busy. I'm coming up with a game plan to post more often, and plan on following a more structured approach to my posts. I'm going to start regularly posting a Monday musing update (similar to the one you're reading now) [...]
Life is a Cabaret
Happy Wednesday everyone! I'm feeling good this week because I had one of those weekends that reminded me of why I'm doing what I'm doing, and encouraged me to re-focus on my goals with fresh eyes. Plus, it's a new month (which means we have long leads and pitches and press releases to go out [...]