Tag: America
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Final Week 2018: Find Comfort in Uncertainty
We’re officially in the last week of 2018! Where did the time go?! If you’re like me, you’re taking stock of the year; what worked, what didn’t, goals accomplished, unfulfilled resolutions, etc. It’s an integral part of preparing for the new year, to usher it in with awareness of where we are and […]
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America And Her Guns
On February 14, 2018, a man opened fire at a high school in Florida, killing 17 people and injuring many more. America had already seen 30 mass shootings, 45 days into the new year. The perpetrators of these horrific incidents stole the futures of innocent unsuspecting humans. President Donald Trump ordered that the national flag […]
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Everyday People – Oct. 13th 2016
I have met Mr. David Pasquantonio a handful of times. He always has the most charming smile that reaches his eyes. He looks no taller than 5’11 and has dusty brunette hair with gray strands that are evidence of his late 40s. Today, he walked to my concierge desk and we played a game of […]
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I Have No Words
I want to say so many things regarding black people and white police, brutality, racial profiling. July 5th; Alton Sterling is shot, in the chest, at close range, while pinned to the ground by two officers. July 6th, Philando Castile is shot, while his four-year-old daughter watches from the backseat of the car. His girlfriend […]
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