A Culture of Cruelty
When I arrived in Texas two years ago, I was having a conversation with someone who had been here for about five years at the time. I was coming from Florida where I had been [...]
Kids Say the Smartest Things
“Kids Say the Smartest Things”Several years ago, comedian Tiffany Haddish revived the 60s television comedy series, “Kids Say the Darndest Things.” Though the revival was short lived, retaining long-term files of things kids say that [...]
The Day I Understood the Meaning of Renewal
“The Day I Understood the Meaning of Renewal” It seems like yesterday when I received a mild scolding from my aunt, an expert horticulturist in my eyes, who caught me in the act of [...]
Surrounded By Music
As I sat at a red light today, listening to the radio, I heard a song I didn't recognize. In and of itself, that's a bit of an event because I listen to a lot [...]
A Lesson in Pluralism: Children Remain Our Greatest Teachers
A Lesson in Pluralism: Children Remain Our Greatest Teachers One of my greatest joys as Emerson’s RE Coordinator is witnessing children flourish. In eyes unblemished by social chaos, my small stature surfaces as a [...]
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