Dalit Scholar, Dr Suraj Yengde, described caste as a marked category and [those of us in the lower caste] have to navigate that marking. Our
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It All Adds Up – Winter Math, Variables and Thoughts
My friend Barb’s mother said, there is no bad weather, just bad clothing choices. Hence, I devised winter math. My clothes/layers have a numerical temperature
Lessons in Cleaning: Find Your People, Reach your Goals
A friend and I debated the merits of Dawn versus Palmolive. Things not discussed unless you are one of us. Chomp Wall cleaner, amazing for
January 6: The Riot, the Holiday, and the Exploitation of Ignorance
As I signed and dated papers in front of a notary it sunk in, January 6th! Not the religious feast of the 3 kings prior
In the Garden of Historical Context: The Boston Tea Party and Broken Promises
I was so busted. In my defense, how do you expect a seven year old to do nap time with their head on a desk
In the Garden of Historical Context: Thomas Jefferson, Santa Claus and Diddy
It’s not that complex or nuanced. Thomas Jefferson wrote in the Declaration of Independence, “all men are created equal,” but he owned slaves. The man
Balancing on Unstable Surfaces 