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You Call Me Crazy

The sisters of Sigma Iota Sigma Multicultural Sorority Inc. put on a wonderful (yes I know I am bias…but hear me out) program last night on the SUNY Albany uptown campus. The program was called You...

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Is 1995 really old school?

I. Am. Not. Old. Not by any measure, however, this past Saturday Night I went out with my sorority sister to Nick’s Sneaky Petes. I normally do not frequent this establishment but she’s not 21 and we...

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The Race Card

I’m back! I am soooooo happy to be back on the east coast that it’s not even funny. I love the midwest and its small town charm, but searching for soy milk shouldn’t be so hard.   Before I can discuss...

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Craigslist Junkie

::sound of timidly clacking heels hit the permanantly dirty lineloum in the church basement:: a young woman flush with nervous energy sits down and in a voice barely more audible than a whisper says::...

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Ignorant Quote of the Day

So on Wednesday I went to the Gloria Steinem (and other community members) panel discussion on Immigration, Politics, Work, and Pay Equity (or something to that effect). I was not all that impressed....

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Hannford how I love thee, let me count the ways…

(http://z.about.com/d/animatedtv/1/0/m/T/Chef_singingincafeteria_400.jpg) I grew up on Price Chopper brand food. If you want to get really specific I grew up on Price Chopper food from the PC behind...

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BFF (Best Friends Forever)

No I am not talking about man’s best friend, I am talking about MY best friend (at least for right now.) The concept of a best friend is foreign to some people, so for my readers who are out of the BFF...

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Stop thinking in semesters.

By the time it was my Sophomore year, I had stopped thinking about time in increments such as seconds, minutes, months, or years. The only way I processed time was in relation to semesters....

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Manifest YOUR Destiny!

The first time I heard the phrase “Manifest Destiny” was in my 7th or 8th grade social studies class with Ms.Donahue. That class sticks out in my memory probably because of Ms. Donahue and the phrase...

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My First Recession

” A lady never reveals her age.” I’m a lady, a lady who was born in 1984 and grew up during the dot.com boom and times of societal affluence. When I was young, I never knew if things were hard, I...

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