Hello everyone, I am writing this in response, partly to questions and concerns of my fellow international students. I had already intended to write a post about recent changes in the local and global climate. Most importantly, if I do... Continue Reading →
As I hear about the studies my colleagues are doing, I consider the ethics of the work. Much of it surrounds trapping, surgery, labeling, sex, mating and eventually death, and dismemberment, though death and dismemberment are not always in that... Continue Reading →
As you trickle back into your classrooms, dorm rooms and offices, you can feel the somber mood. There is tension as people wait for what comes next. The world has changed over the past year in ways few would have... Continue Reading →
Love and Honor Look around you. Our brothers and sisters are hurting. Visions of Love and Honor lost in plain sight. Each and every one with a beautiful story to be told. How do you see them? Outsider? Unamerican? Unworthy?... Continue Reading →
Well, we are on our way! 1.5 hours and we will see a new year. It has been an amazing, joyous, heart rending, confusing, enlightening, year of risk, reward, challenge, change and most importantly love. I have found friends and... Continue Reading →
I am witnessing a friend go through some stuff with the mother of his kids. Keeping him from seeing them, stressing the babies out...they barely recognize him. I can see his pain and hers, but even more so, the children.... Continue Reading →
This is mostly for Bahamian's Educated in Natural and Geospatial Sciences, but I hope you can all find truth in these words. I am sharing because this year has produced immense challenges and I have therefore begun to look back... Continue Reading →
We are the stars of our lives. Those lives are made up of scenes big and small. When we look back on our lives, we can see that most of those moments are incredibly dull for us, forgettable, inconsequential even.... Continue Reading →
Thanks to everyone for the positive vibes you sent during my proposal defense and for all the support leading up to it. Especially La Guapa and #LeonardoDavis, my committee, my dissertation completion group and all the international students and BEiNGS... Continue Reading →
