: About Me

My passion is ...

Philosophy, sociology, writing, music,coffee, and conversations with my kids, husband, and anyone who will talk to me. I love talking.

I know too much about ...

College and my changing aspirations. I also know a lot about moving and traveling.

My parents always told me ...

I shouldn't read in the dark.

My childhood ambition ...

was to be a scientist and a poet and live in a beach house. And rescue all the animals.

My favorite memory ...

is riding around town with my mother in the cool of the evening eating an icecream cone. We'd ride with the windows down.

Why I write ...

I helps me develop a clearer insight into others and myself. It's how my mind breathes. It consists of the perfect ballance of unbound thought and focused routine. It's one thing in life that has all rewards and no consiquences. I trust in the words that I write more then the words that I say.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

I am listening to Beethoven. It eases the sense of pressure. I'm reading the Philosophy channel in Helium. I can't resist it.

My first job ...

I first worked as a waitress. It was a challenging and rewarding lesson in dealing with people with confidence and insight.

My best moment ...

is yet to come. I look forward to it and all the days that follow.

My inspiration ...

peaks at the change of seasons.

Politics, News & Issues > US Politics (Other) Human rights issues in the US

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What are my rights as a human being? Who decides what those rights are? Will the answers depend on my race, gender, age, physical ability, or class? Interestingly, the answers to all of these questions depends largely on the era we're in and the society we're a part of. Currently, our world has its standards, standards which are more often than not a product of the times we live in. Hundreds of years ago, men beating their wives as a form of discipline was considered acceptable. Yet, it was acceptable for ancient women in some societies to own property and be regarded as equals. There are ...

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