Recent Entries
Responsibility of a Citizen-Final Blog
Born and raised in the east bay area, in a loving, nurturing family, I know I have had a great upbringing that not all people can say they were bless... read more
Salman Rushdie's At the Auction of the Ruby Slippers
The Wizard of Oz was my favorite movie growing up. I could watch it over and over again and never get sick and tired of it. Judy Garland played Dor... read more
Salman Rushdie's Tall Tale
As little kids, we are all introduced to tall tales in which contain a moral lesson. Jack and the Beanstalk was one of my favorites and one that ass... read more
Mister and Miss Chico State Scholarship Contest
On April 17th, 2008 I visted the Chico State BMU Auditorium for the 3rd anual Mister and Miss Chico State Scholarship Contest. There were 13 e... read more
A Name Not Owned
As a college student who has just gotten out of college, I realize that college ha... read more
Out to Lunch with Reincarnation
When I was back in elementary school I was taught about reincarnation. The idea around being reborn and living another life, maybe an animal o... read more
Life is Calling. How far will you go?
On Thursday April the 10th, Travis Axton came to our class to talk to us about the Peace Crops. He is the regional recruiter for the San Franc... read more
Born Into Brothels
Over the weekend I checked out Born into Brothels, a documentary film by Ross Kauffman and Zana Briski, released in 2004 to theaters by THINKfilm. T... read more
Will -vs- Destiny
I often hope that an opportunity will come to me, magically, after I graduate college. A wonderful opportunity, of which would include a chance to m... read more
A Savior for Elizabeth
Bessie Head’s novel, A Question of Power has given me an exhausting, and confusing trip into Elizabeth’s world of mentally illness. Finis... read more
