Month: September 2018
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Why injury onset depression? (part one)

It’s interesting to me how important labels are. It seems obvious, but being able to frame something in words is critical to being able to identify it. This process has always been slow for me. Ironically it has taken me a long time to accept that it takes me a long time to recognize my…
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Why do I hate this Sara Lopez video?

“Just because a girl knows how to imitate a woman does not mean she’s ready to do what a woman does.” I hate this video for the same reason any sane person hates child beauty pageants. Is there something wrong with a child dancing, and expressing themselves through the art of dance? No! Is there…
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Why chiSLANGo?

Learning a new language is embarrassing. I took Spanish in high school and college but I really didn’t get it. And while I can be quick on some things, the idea of verb conjugation itself took me about two years. So, as you can imagine, it was an uphill battle. In the months leading up…