This year I took a POC reading challenge where I would make a conscious effort to read books where a major character was not white. So far 22 out of the 37 books I’ve read fit. 56%. As a result I’ve been exposed to a wider range of narratives and identify more with the stories…. Read Post
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Race/Ethnicity: ____________
I hate filling that blank – or worse picking a label from a list. Always have and probably always will. When filling forms I usually leave it blank or chose “Prefer Not to Answer.” When that option isn’t available and I am told I must answer I tend to become quite ornery. I distinctly remember… Read Post
Nicki BluIs
I always try to make sure my online presence portrays exactly the image I want it to and thus I google myself on a regular basis. The latest time, though, I took it one step further. I googled the penname that I use on many websites. What I found was not shocking. There was nothing… Read Post
New Things
I don’t like ’em. New things, I mean. Why fix it if it ain’t broke? Why get a new one if the old one works fine? These are words of wisdom folks, words to live by! After I got the “Internet Explorer is not responding” message for the umpteenth time, I decided to take a… Read Post