Recent Entries
Final Thoughts on Responsibility
Through out my life my parents have always encouraged my sister and I to get involved in our communities. From a very young age, they instilled in us ... read more
At the Auction of the Ruby Slippers
Do you ever notice when you start out on a specific journey in search of something very particular, you find something else along the way that ends up... read more
The Namesake- Cultural Even 5
I watched the movie The Namesake this morning and haven't been able to stop thinking about it all day. The movie is a story of life lessons, inspirati... read more
Change- Blog 4
Arriving in Lone Pine, California for my second time had a completly different feel than the first time I went. The first time I went with Wayne Geige... read more
Youssou N'dour Blog 3
On November 27th I went to see Youssou N'Dour and his band perform. I arrived at Chico State and had a little trouble finding a parking spot, so I wor... read more
Thanksgiving Blog #2
A group of 38 English settlers arrived at Berkeley Hundred, on Wednesday, December 4, 1619 about 20 miles from Jamestown. They decided to have that da... read more
The Prophet's Hair
When I was taking classes for bartending I was told, "there are three things you never talk about sex, politics and religion." People with different o... read more
Book of Life
Growing up depending on who I was with I had a different name. Different relatives gave me nicknames. My parents each called me something different. M... read more
Courage and Strength
What would it take for you to pack up your life and go? Just leave. Leave everyone and everything you've ever known? Would you do it in search of a dr... read more
Ways of Life
I think in all our lives we go through life changing moments. I recently lost someone I was once in love with because of the war and it has been a lif... read more
