I spent more time in 2014 thinking about, talking about, and writing about race and dating – both separately and as a joint issue – than I probably ever did before. Now there were various reasons for it but the three that influenced me the most were: I was reading more about race issues, especially... Continue Reading →
2015 New Year’s Resolutions
Every year I write New Year’s resolutions, which I use for the goals or areas I want to work on for that year. Now normally I write them on January 1st (and for the past few years, I’ve also published them online as well as incentive to fulfill them). However, this year (well, last year... Continue Reading →
Bucket List – World Junior Championships
What a fantastic experience! I've been meaning to write this post for quite a while... since the Christmas holidays in fact but life got in the way. However belated, I want to tell - and show you - about my fabulous experience crossing off one of my top 10 items on my Bucket List (yep,... Continue Reading →
Breakups, Questions and Feeling Numb
There is nothing worse than having to write an article about breaking up less than a month after writing about being happy with my new relationship. Except that is, having the new relationship end. Life isn't fair and often throws you curve balls - cliche but true. I was happy. I really was. I was... Continue Reading →
Goodbye (a poem)
Sadness creeps in as night falls;Loneliness invades my soulAs anger finally departs. It's time to let go,To move on. I've said those same wordsDozens of times.But today, I finally hear them. I'm ready to say,Goodbye to you.