food brings community
i apologize for missing several days of blogging. unfortunately i couldn’t make time to get online as much as i would like this week. i appreciate the feedback from folks who commented. thanks to feministe for inviting me to blog. i photograph many meals – i’ll leave you with a few of the most recent.
...read moreConnected and Vunerable
I know Im not alone; Im not the only one thinking these things. Recently I read This Bridge Called My Back and I was so grateful to the women who exposed their frustrations, insecurities, and anger. Their words provided company in lonely places in my brain. I was so grateful that they were having thoughts [...]
...read morea world of spheres
Imagine a slightly deflated balloon. Squeezing the air around can be entertaining for a little while, but eventually hands become tired, and the mind starts looking for something else to do. You have to squeeze one side of the balloon to fill the other side. Then, to correct, you squeeze the inflated side giving air [...]
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arabic hellos; sabah il kheer
Let me begin with a brief introduction and summary of the past 3 months. I sometimes go by Aaysof. I identify as an Egyptian-American born and raised in Houston, Texas. My mother moved from Cairo to the States with her family when she was 18 and in her 20s married a first generation Hungarian man; [...]
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