Courage
Once again my little monster flexes her courage. She rode her first major roller coaster. This is exercise for life's metaphorical daunting rides. She has in the past been afraid to ride roller coasters so to see her trying scary things and taking risks is exciting to me. Efficacy is contagious.
Immigrating Without Borders
I immigrated from Albuquerque’s city life to a quieter Santa Fe. Santa Fe is 50 some odd miles north of Albuquerque along the Camino ...
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There is a part of the Chicano culture that is ruthless. Even the slightest social struggle creates opportunity for deviance. My family wa...
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Part 3 Where did the ability to self abuse originate? If I take a critical look at the people in my barrios that perpetrated on the home...
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Part 2 The darker aspects of my culture are simply expressions of communal pain. Without diving into excuses or reasons for class structure...