Hidden Disabilities
What is a "disability"? Is it just something that limits you more than those whom you are in comparison with? When I hear "disability" I...


Citizen's Climate Lobby
Today I drive to Utica in a borrowed car to go to a Citizen's Climate Lobby meeting. I was the youngest in the room by far, but I...
A Day in the News
I often read a bit of national and global news at some point during the day. Some days the things I see seem superficial or pop-cultural...


Snow Day Joy
Snow-days are some of my fondest memories from early life and I will always romanticize the pure freedom of a snow day. I think the...
All My Privelege
What is the worst thing that you can call a white person? A Racist And why does this evoke such a strong defensive response from white...
The Power of Picture
I feel like one of the biggest aids we have in addressing the temporal disconnect is documentation. example of "temporal disconnect": I...


Dirty Hippie
“People don’t realize that the skin does a pretty good job of cleaning itself,” Dr. Casey Carlos, assistant professor of medicine in the...
Conversation
I come away glowing from good conversation its inspiring the way two people can come together and lose themselves in a moment of verbal...


On Mindfulness
On Mindfulness Just now as I walked up the hill, I had an inner struggle. Last night I read Thich Nhat’s How to Walk. It was all about...


Favorites of "I have a dream"
“I have a dream” My paraphrases: Greatest demonstration for freedom in history Emancipation came to end the long night of captivity But...