totalityThis year’s solar eclipse, exactly three months ago, felt oddly personal to me as the path of totality connected two important locations in…Jul 9, 2024Jul 9, 2024
I am loved, woe is meA picture of the Golden Gate Bridge from Prospect Park in San Francisco.Mar 25, 2024Mar 25, 2024
the big freezeI spend a downright ludicrous amount of time wishing whatever I’m currently doing would end. Even activities I chose to do, situations I…Mar 5, 2024Mar 5, 2024
Keke’s Big British Adventure 2k23This is going to be a long one, I think. I’m catfishing a bit with the title, I’m not going to start with the British part. I’m gonna start…Sep 3, 2023Sep 3, 2023
lessons26 things life has taught me in as many years, achieved only through hindsight. Some warnings for my past self, some affirmations to my…Dec 23, 2022Dec 23, 2022
pineapple cognitionThe other week I went to a street festival, and I saw everyone walking around with a pineapple. The flesh of their pineapples had been…Oct 10, 2022Oct 10, 2022
seen (ode to 25, prayer to 26)What do you do when you’ve spent an embarrassing amount of time believing you’re the problem only to figure out you aren’t. What do you do…Aug 28, 2022Aug 28, 2022
shear stress, sheer stressMy insides are perfectly antiparallel to my outsides, and I fear the stress induced by that phenomenon will rip me in two. Said another…Apr 29, 2022Apr 29, 2022
25So today is my 25th birthday. I knew I wanted to write something, but it was unbelievably difficult to get started. Sometimes you have so…Aug 27, 2021Aug 27, 2021
Obligatory Reflections on the PanoramicTruthfully, I’ve wanted to write something, a reflection, an essay, a stream-of-consciousness, anything really, to release some of the…Apr 24, 2021Apr 24, 2021
Diversity and Inclusion for all, or a “fortunate” few?The cultural zeitgeist in the wake of continued police murders of Black Americans is one of justified ardor. A shift in how actively we…Dec 11, 2020Dec 11, 2020
Day 8767When I was tall enough to reach the kitchen counter but small enough to still believe the universe had my best interest at heart, I held a…Aug 27, 2020Aug 27, 2020
What Doesn’t Kill You……makes you sort of kind of but not really wish it did! Wait…no. That’s not it. Well sometimes that’s precisely it. I’ve been doing a great…Aug 21, 2019Aug 21, 2019
Post Grad: Mythos and Inevitable DisenchantmentGraduation was supposed to be a tearful and reluctant parting complete with a promise to visit whenever the opportunity arose.May 25, 20191May 25, 20191
Making Scents of It AllIt is summer in Texas. This means that it’s hot. The fact is, nothing quenches thirst quite like a glass of Kool-Aid poured from a…Jul 9, 2018Jul 9, 2018
An Overdue SalutationAnyone who knows me will tell you that words are my greatest strength. I don’t handle words as if they are objects to own. Pieces of a…Jul 5, 2018Jul 5, 2018
