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
Martin Luther King Day: An Example of African-American History from Dehumanization to Devaluation
You know some version of this experience. It happens often with a group of friends or family. A song plays and the group tries to
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
Happy New Year: Regrets, Advice, Confessions and Death Doulas
I’m not big on New Year’s resolution. If it is something so important and valuable to you to do, why wait for a new year?
Balancing on Unstable Surfaces 