Category: books
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A New, Unquiet Walk
Impossible question. Again. But this time, I will only answer the question with three books and no explanation. (In no specific order) Another survey! Posting survey answers here is probably better than what I would post if I just blogged about my daily life. So, here goes: What are the biggest challenges or struggles you’re…
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When I was a kid, Goodbye Moon and Velveteen Rabit. I still can’t believe how true Velveteen Rabit is. It’s real!!! Oh, you mean now? It used to be a few Stephen King books, but either I’ve read them too much, or I want to read his new stuff and one book has a lot…
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So many books
A lot of books have had a big impact on me. It’s hard to pick three. But I’ll do the first books that come to mind: Before reading this book, Viva Oaxaca, by Robert Adler, and Jo Ann Wexler, I was already going to Oaxaca, Mexico. But this book was a great read. I think…
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Don’t sell me no pipe dream
WTF? I felt like I went to the doctor for a cold and you know I don’t do that. I felt stupid, lame, and shocked after leaving the surgeon’s office. Both visits (to the shrink and the orthopedic surgeon) were a waste of time. The shrink visit was a waste due to my fault. More…
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A sermon to white and black America
A few quotes from Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America by Michael Eric Dyson. Too many yellow Negroes deny light privilege the way many of you deny white privilege. We are as blind to our perks as you are to yours…Too many light folk just don’t want to admit what we all…
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