Neighborhood Pride
Trying to leave some last impressions for this year…
Month: December 2014
Not So Math”Smart”
A part of growing out of adolescence is finding out what worked and didn’t. Academically, MathSmart books had a detrimental effect on my outlook on math. It may have improved my number skills but it was a disservice to my opinions on the subject. A vast majority of students already disliked the subject. Everyone was just in… Read More Not So Math”Smart”
Reasons to Come to the North
Why not visit Canada in 2015? It’ll be interesting, fun, and you could definitely ride polar bears(stereotypes). Don’t worry about the weather if it’s overwhelming. Take a break from the hot Californian and Texas weather to get some natural air conditioning in Canada. If it’s too much then take a trip to North America’s largest… Read More Reasons to Come to the North
Adolescence and Far Fetched Association to Racial Tensions
My sister enjoys changing her Lego Friends figurines. It’s a cute thing to watch as she changes the legs, heads, and torso. The three sets shown in the picture are completed without hesitancy. The minute she turns on the TV, stories on racial stereotypes, killings, and beatings overwhelm her. She turns off the TV and… Read More Adolescence and Far Fetched Association to Racial Tensions
Boxing Day Implications
I don’t know if this happens on Black Friday but this picture is a sneak preview of what happens on Canada’s version of Black Friday(Boxing Day). I also didn’t know if the custodians were too busy or if they were too overwhelmed to start cleaning. All I know is that it’s going to take hours… Read More Boxing Day Implications
Empathy
Not everyone wakes up in a warm home to find a handful of presents underneath the Christmas Tree. Let’s not forget those who are longing for a lost one, lonely, struggling, and fearful. Despite the sorrows, I hope everyone can find some inner peace today.
Snow Covered Courts
My deteriorating tennis skills are compensated by the surrounding decorations and scenery. Thanks Winter…
TOMS
I have never bought shoes from Toms, nor have I been endorsed by them. But the presence of the flag on my wall, helps with my mood and tone.
Winter Breaks
Students are fortunate enough to get Winter breaks. People love it or they envy it. Enough said.
Deliver – Lupe Fiasco M/V
When was the last time a pizza helped convey a message? Take a break and see for yourself.
Adolescentia 