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painting the mural...whatever color you fancy
In 2022 I was hired to assist Rochester artist and business owner Cassandra Buck to paint a mural on the outside of a restroom in Kutzky Park. I came…
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Rochester Post-Bulletin artist feature
In 2018 I interned at the Rochester Post-Bulletin as a journalist. In 2022, one of my friends and former colleagues from the paper reach out to…
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Launching Myself Into the Out
On one of the sunny days that pops up like a break in the clouds between the rain, wind, and persistent 30-degree temps of a fitful Minnesota spring, I…
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Welcome to the resistance, we have earrings
No one asked, but here’s why I wear so much jewelry. When I was a junior in college, I participated in a mock interview activity the campus career…
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Objectivity is a ghost.
An overheard conversation between two coworkers recently got me thinking about objectivity and how the supremacy of objective truth is a fantasy we…
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big feelings big feelings and rubber bands
*I wrote this shortly after the new year and didn’t post it because I didn’t have the energy to reread and edit what I had written in my notes app…
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I'm too young to remember 9/11
In my family, I’m the cutoff point between those who remember 9/11 and those who don’t. In September of 2001, I was about to turn 4. Apparently that’s…
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I'm still a brand new human being
In a few weeks I turn 23. I am, for all intents and purposes, an adult. At the very least, all the signs are pointing in that direction. Driving…
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Too Hick To Be Square
Too Hick To Be Square
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