A Seat at the Table
... I think I can understand where this attitude comes from. Just think about it: you're told, over and over again, that you need to...
Money and Shame
This past week, I did some dog-sitting for one of the members of the DOOR Denver board in exchange for a donation to my fundraising...
Colfax Marathon
On May 19th and 20th, the DOOR Dwellers/YAVs will be participating in an annual event here in Denver: the Colfax Marathon. Colfax Avenue...
Giving Myself Room To Just Be Okay
So, I had a goal for March. I was going to try to average two blog posts a week, to make up for my radio silence during January and...
That Weird Al Post I Promised
I am unbelievably excited for "Weird Al" Yankovic's upcoming tour, "The Ridiculously Self-Indulgent, Ill-Advised Vanity Tour." As much...
Is Despair A Sin?
Recently, I encountered a discussion between two atheists in the comments of a Christian blog that revolved around the traditional idea...
Another One Rides the Bus
Last fall, the local bus company here in Denver posted a sign on the bus stop across the street from Senior Support Services. "Rider...
Looking Toward the Future
It's been a busy couple of months! I had a roommate move out, a few stressful obstacles at work to overcome, and an online class start...
Terrible Christmas Songs I Have Loved
In no particular order: "Wonderful Christmastime" - This one song probably embodies all of Paul McCartney's strengths and weaknesses as a...
Checking in...
I have to admit, I am not doing very well right now. I have to keep reminding myself that depression lies, because the lies it is...
Let the Fires of Your Justice Burn
"A new world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing." - Arundhati Roy That quotation has...
How You Can Help
A couple weeks ago, I briefly went home in order to attend my brother's wedding and act as maid of honor. It was wonderful, though...
