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Retailers all opened - masks mandatory 99 days of #socialdistancing. #princess2015la started her day with us making pancakes. Her patient Lolo is teaching math using measuring spoons. Her grandma talks to her about her weekend. We dissected three dreams. They were...
Museums, Hotels, Gyms, Campgrounds Reopen after 97 days of #socialdistancing
Even the air has changed. It feels a lot lighter. But, we still cannot breathe with masks worn indoors and outdoors, occasionally. Picture this for Blacks, daily. They cannot feel comfortable nor are they safe in America because of their skin color while their white...
Is there hope for America to transform its racist culture?
Cover Photo: A woman declares “No Hate” at a protest in Los Angeles, California in 2017. | File photo by T. Chick McClure/Unsplash I have witnessed with great concern the disturbing social unrest in your nation in these past days, following the tragic death of Mr....
Life in Lockdown: Discovering the Beauty of Support and Compassion
My #lockdown ended up being a life of discoveries. Discovering my adult children and their partners are kinder, gentler, more compassionate and really know how to survive in a pandemic. All I did was say yes to what they offered: indoor plants, groceries, prepared...
Lockdown Life Discoveries
My #lockdown ended up being a life of discoveries. Discovering my adult children and their partners are kinder, gentler, more compassionate and really know how to survive in a pandemic. All I did was say yes to what they offered: indoor plants, groceries, prepared...
Curfew is lifted, Retail Businesses Reopened
90 days of #socialdistancing Hubby and I with our children, C and C have been immersed in anti-racist work, promoting critical thinking to deconstruct our biases and prejudices since 1992 when the riots broke in Koreatown and South Central. A year before that in 1991,...
Full Measure of Justice and Accountability Towards an Anti-Racist Culture in America
Riots and Protests are happening nationwide in all 50 states of the US, abroad as well, in 20+ countries, where millions gathered in Amsterdam, millions protested in France, as thousands in London, Canada, Brazil, Spain, Italy and more. Other countries are laughing at...
Grandmothers on their adventure
Hornblower Niagara Cruises #August2018 Our #crazyrichasians 51st high school reunion. Full of joy, walking for miles and miles, eating, artworks seen all around the city, fresh flowers surrounding you. What a great, healthy, livable, walkable, orderly, clean and...
Retail Businesses Reopened
Pentecost Sunday during #CoronaVirus My otherwise unhealthy outdoors, literally from the invisible Coronavirus, now with 6, 129, 740 new cases and 370, 854 deaths in 188 countries. In the US, 1, 780, 897 new cases and 104, 115 deaths since Jan. 22, 2020. Today marks...