March 15th, 2003 was not a terribly notable day in history – Hu Jintao was elected President of the People’s Republic of China, a role he would serve in for ten years, the World Health Organization issued warnings about a pneumonia of unknown cause – SARS. In my personal history, it’s the kind of day …
I was talking with a co-worker yesterday, and he mentioned that when he did his undergraduate degree in social work, he had to do practicums, and he was working with people who were victims of crimes, mostly domestic violence and abuse. He said that the part that was hard to see, and what eventually made …
It’s been a while since I’ve written anything, and WOW, life has changed a lot since the last time I wrote anything here. The last time I actually wrote something and published a post, it was early January. The pandemic was at it’s height, members of congress were the only people who could get vaccinated …
In reflecting on 2020, it is so easy to summarize it as a lost year. It’s easy to say “COVID ruined everything, we all stayed home and watched Tiger King, the end.” I don’t want to minimize the impact of COVID-19. Over 80 million people have had COVID worldwide, and over 1.7 million people have …
This is a brand new blog where I talk about design and art. I’m an art student. I’m interested mostly in furniture, industrial design, art history, and sometimes interior design. I’m on a quest to find awesome things and share them with others.I post on Mondays, because I believe that they are dull and lifeless …