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Let's Start with Returning to Graduate School, But First...
A quick overview. A lot happened to me between the years 2017-2019. In 2017, two units ruined all the hard work I contributed as a university employee. Reflecting on it, the job I worked at one ...
The Work Ethic of a Person
I got to tell you that…. The way I raised and how I grew up hardly relates to how younger people act these days. I understand that we are in a “cyber-techno” era where kids are now growing up se...
What Writers Need To Prove
Day 82: Good Afternoon, Friends: I want to talk about the writer today…the visionary. Finally, I understand a puzzle piece of myself that I have never understood of myself, and I have to stand c...
Empire: It Never Had to Rise from the Ashes
For a few years, it has been on my mind about television storytelling. That’s because I grew up watching what I call old school nighttime soaps like Dallas, Dynasty, and Knox Landing. I remember ...
Transforming a Fanfic from a Fanfic
The discussion continues about fanfiction. I received a great comment from a Proseboxer about, “How does one write fanfiction about fanfiction?” This particular example is from the Fifty Shades o...
Dark Girls
Race. Racism. Racial. What is race exactly? What is racism? What is colorism? Race2 noun 1. a group of persons related by common descent or heredity. 2. a population so related. 3. Anthropology....
How Words Have Put a Spell on Me
“I put a spell on you ‘Cause you’re mine” From: “I Put A Spell On You” (originally by Screamin’ Jay Hawkins) covered by Annie Lennox Words have put a spell on me since I was four years old. I wo...
Empire: Unto the Breach
For those who are Empire fans and haven’t figured it out by now, Luscious Lyons does not want to give up his company. In the ninth episode, “Unto the Breach,” it shows just how much Luscious does...
What Addiction Looks Like: In the Form of Lindsay Lohan
Many of us are very judgmental about addicts. And why is that? Well, for those of us who have had experiences in trying to help addicts, we can testify to their behavior. First and foremost, man...
The Dylan Farrow Effect in Full Force
I know that I've written a personal essay before about the breaking news of Dylan Farrow's letter, verbally expressing how her adoptive father, Woody Allen, sexually molested her at the age of se...
Dylan Farrow & The Sexual Abuse Effect
Before I left for my Sunday errands, I posted a Salon article (http://www.salon.com/2014/02/02/compartmentalizingwoodyallenwhatamericachoosesnottosee/) and had this pre-comment I made before I po...
Book Description
I write a lot of personal essays or criticisms about how I view the culture, society, and experiences going on in my life.
