February 2012
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January 2012
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December 2011
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A friend of mine recently told me about a wise practice she is incorporating into her life. She did not describe it as wise, but I now realize that it is. At the time I thought, “It is really good…
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The Continued Haunting of the Mississippi Ghost... →
November 2011
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Race viewed as “species,” the mulatto as mule in... →
Race viewed as “species,” the mulatto as mule in... →
As I alluded to in an earlier mules post, there is a historical association of “mulattos,” the word used in America to denote people born of one black and one white parent, with mules. As Werner…
sick day musings →
When I first came to Harvard I was unprepared for the culture shock. I was unprepared for how nothing there would remind me of home. A year later, I was equally unprepared for how Dunster House…
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The DAP – Hippy Market Paris →
My latest DAP post about a vintage store, Hippy Market, on the Right Bank. Click on the link below to check it out and then come visit me and we’ll go shopping!
The DAP – Reportage – On the…
October 2011
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“the Negro problem will no longer exist” →
“the Negro problem will no longer exist” →
Saturday afternoon, after taking the GRE subject test in English Literature, I sat down in the sun at La Laurier, a restaurant near my apartment, to read and treat myself to a big lunch.
I had…
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“postcolonial bacon.”
The DAP – Sabrina Chap at Shakespeare and Company →
Here’s the link to my first DAP reporting in Paris. Click to read the whole story. This singer/songwriter was amazing! Hope you check out the blog and her music.
The DAP – Reportage – On the…
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Paris, enfin.
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September 2011
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One last stop in America: the Harvard Museum of... →
Before leaving for Paris, I decided to visit one of my favorite places on campus: The Harvard Museum of Natural History. According to its website, the museum was “established in 1998 as the…
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Vernon, Florida: early musings on mule tales →
They said he was 65 years old. i dont know about that now that’s a long life for a mule. but he eventually died. they rooted him over into that pond that old skeleton lying there with the hide all…
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