Troy Davis
A dead…innocent man murdered by the dirty hands of America… Voices shouted and screamed…but were unheard unjust sick
Hurricane Irene
So I am days away from going to New York City but Hurricane Irene is on it’s way and the city is on shutdown. People have evacuated to safety zones and thousands of flights have been canceled. It is ironic that this is all happening around the time of my biggest steps in my life. … Read more
Tigerlily
So it’s about time to let go of all that has been weighing me down. It’s time to face the truth. It’s time to set myself free from bounds that have been holding me. Time to let go of fears and take a leap of faith.
Time slide
So we arrived back to Chicago on April 26, 2011 and today it is August 17, 2011. Although it has been about 4 months since we have been back I still feel like I am still in the same place. I don’t know where the time has went. In two weeks I will be making … Read more
Old man pee
I saw a man…an old man Sitting across the street from me As I’m sitting just wondering what’s real in this life The old man stood up…stood up and started to pee in the grass Drizzle…drizzle Old man as your facing me As your washing the grass with your pee I start to wonder… … Read more
What a Beautiful life….
It’s a crazy life… it really is.. Sometimes I am surprised by what happens next. We can never truly plan out our lives because there is always something unexpected that happens. Since I have been back from Africa, I feel as if I am out of place in Chicago. I really need a fresh start. … Read more
kindness of strangers…
This afternoon we walked to the city center. We went to Uhuru Park to work on our postcards. The park like any other day was filled with people. There were people sitting, laying and sleeping on the grass, and ice cream sellers and vendors also filled the park. Kara and I ended up … Read more
Drinking My Lemonade
Today is the 9th of March in 2011 and I am wondering how I am already in the third month of March. I can’t believe how fast time has gone. My friend Kara and I have been traveling for the past three months in East Africa and it feels like it was only yesterday when … Read more