Been dabbling in baking quick bread lately. Quick breads tend to be easy, inexpensive, fun to make, and provide days worth of homemade breakfast and snack items. A couple of weeks ago I made banana pineapple bread...
Moody Monday: Visiting Mount St. Benedict and inspiring Ted Talks
Ted Talks that I've been enjoying lately and visiting Mount St. Benedict Abbey in Trinidad.
Friendship Friday: Yummy curry soup and outlets for photography fanatics
A great recipe for Indonesian Chicken & Peanut Soup as well as places to publish photos and interact with other photo enthusiasts.
It’s just another (Sun)day… and Missouri
Not everyday on earth has to be exciting and action-packed. Some days are just filled with the usual stuff. Waking, eating, writing, cooking, watching some TV, and hanging out with the homies (literally, the people at home 😂).
Trinidad style eggrolls, water coconuts, rain, rain, oh and more rain
Just a little bit about living in Trinidad.
Moody Monday: Back to black, social anxiety vs narcissism
It's been nice taking a break from mental health for a little while. I've long been obsessed with the topic, especially after being diagnosed with borderline personality disorder in 2012. Beyond that, psychology is simply fascinating isn't it? Why do we silly humans do some of the stuff we do--at times amazing, at times deplorable.
Celebrating Divali in Trinidad
I arrived back in Trinidad in time to experience what Divali during the time of COVID is like here. In Trinidad Diwali often gets spelled with a 'v' instead of a 'w'. Considering that it's derived from the Sanskrit word dipavali, one could argue that the 'v' spelling is more correct...
Crossing the The American South and encountering Billboard USA
Driving through the American South: billboards, BBQ, Jefferson Davis, and confederate flags.
Happy Halloween: Serial killers as distinguishing characteristics of places?
What comes to mind when someone thinks of a specific place as it relates to serial killers.
A pass through Georgia and visiting the MLK memorial in Atlanta
A drive through the state of Georgia and visiting the Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial in Atlanta.