I’ve been asked a few times, “why do black women look so mean all of the time.” It’s a good question, but I can’t think of
Category: Communications
The Bottles, the Binge and the Couch
The Safeway clerked laughed and shook her head as she scanned my purchases. With 2 bottles of Dr Pepper and 2 giant sized Hershey’s Cookies and
The Question Issue
“Why are you limping, are you hurt?” I get asked monthly. “I have scoliosis. My spine curves laterally to the right instead of going straight
Taxation by Representation: the Taxers and the Taxed
I had this moment of clarity. The Hasan Minaj, interview on the New Yorker radio hour. It’s right after 9/11, Hasan is a teenager and
Balance Beams, Gossip and Actions
The first sound – the loud smack of a 4×4 piece of wood hitting shin bones. The second sound – an anguished piercing scream. The
For What It’s Worth: Apples Versus Oranges
This was pricing discussion was about to take that ugly turn. Our pricing is 30% higher than the competition. The engineer flipped back to his
Balancing on Unstable Surfaces 