by admin | Mar 9, 2015 | Miscellaneous Thoughts
Airports are classified as non-places, according to Marc Auge, a French anthropologist. His premise is as follows (pasted from Wikipedia): Marc Auge coined the phrase “non-place” to refer to anthropological spaces of transience that do not hold enough...
by admin | Jan 27, 2015 | Miscellaneous Thoughts
For those of you that know me or do any perusing at all of my life on social media, you’ll know that I travel. A lot. Like, a lot a lot. I don’t know why this is — it’s just a primordial urge that bubbles hot and fervent deep within me. I write...
by admin | Jan 20, 2015 | Miscellaneous Thoughts, On Writing
I won’t lie, I’ve hashtagged #AmWriting when I was doing everything BUT. Most times, it starts as an earnest attempt to begin writing that eventually gets hijacked by any number of unrelated activities. Let’s be real, the moment we sit down to write...
by admin | Jan 16, 2015 | Miscellaneous Thoughts, On Writing
I’m willing to bet that most of you reading right now, much like me, have a problem I like to call “Overloaded Project Syndrome”. While this is a preferable disease to many others in the world, it is still debilitating and difficult to live with. And what it...
by admin | Jan 9, 2015 | Miscellaneous Thoughts
Nature versus nurture is one of the oldest psychological debates. The ‘nature’ side refers to our genetic disposition, things like the way our nose is shaped and what brand of B.O. we’re gonna have during the awkward teen years…you know, those...
by admin | Jan 3, 2015 | From Ember's Kitchen, Miscellaneous Thoughts
This is the first installment of a series called “From Ember’s Kitchen” where I’ll share my favorite recipes for dinner, snacks, smoothies and more. Here’s my story: It’s no secret here, I love to cook. But it wasn’t always this way. In fact, I was...
