Weekend of Renewal
I’ve had a rough couple of weeks. Somehow this past weekend I unconsciously organized the perfect series of events to renew myself after the roughness. It… Read More »Weekend of Renewal
Service
I Love My Union
Unions get a pretty bad rap in the media. According to many news outlets, if companies are forced to pay living wages and include benefits… Read More »I Love My Union
Science Educator
I’ll be submitting my application for a certain scholarship soon. To help us, my university sent our applications to two on-campus faculty for preliminary review… Read More »Science Educator
Ubuntu
Ubuntu! The spirit Of the Labor Day weekend Thanks, union members! ——————————————– I am a proud and involved union member. I was thinking about the… Read More »Ubuntu
Ronald McDonald House
Thanksgiving of last year, I wrote about volunteering at Metropolitan Ministries and wanting to make volunteering a priority in my life. To date, I’ve been… Read More »Ronald McDonald House
Giving Back
A fellow blogger, Steph of Orange Spoken, invited me to volunteer at Metropolitan Ministries today. This is a great organization that provides a number of… Read More »Giving Back
Great American Teach-In
A few months ago a friend invited me to his class to present my research to his students during the Great American Teach-In (GATI). This… Read More »Great American Teach-In
Community in a Big City
Having a sense of community in a big city can be challenging. I’ve recently attended two different events that are changing my mind about that… Read More »Community in a Big City
Rocking the Boat
I’ve been a boat rocker since I was a wee one. I remember a picture that used to be around of me as a two-… Read More »Rocking the Boat