116th St Festival 2010- Puerto Rican Flag 
(Photo credit: JuntosWorldwide)
Why is it when a few young, white men destroy property, beat each other to a pulp and menace women all up and down the street on St. Patty’s Day or The Fourth of July it is just a “few bad apples” and receives no reporting in the news? Continue reading
English: Rainbow flag flapping in the wind with blue skies and the sun. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Another Pride has come and gone. Every year I get excited. Every year I enjoy the parade. Every year I appreciate that so many allies come out. Every year I love seeing my friends that I don’t get to see as often. Continue reading
Though, not if we can help it. I’ve posted a lot about fracking these past couple of weeks. This is due in no small part to my new job, which I will write more about in the phone call tomorrow. Today I will keep it short and sweet (sorry, my body is still getting used to the hours.) Continue reading
Hello Rochester! The Xerox International Jazz Festival is nearly done. It is always a fun time and one of the many reasons I love being part of this community. Really the love comes not from the festival itself, but why a city our size even has it. Continue reading
It’s the end of June Rochester and you know what that means: another Rochester International Jazz Festival. I only ever get to sample the free stuff, and this year will be no different, even that is difficult with restaurant employee’s schedule, Continue reading
First off, thank you to all of my friends who made suggestions for the first post in this feature. Rochester is my hometown and no matter where I go, it always will be. I want to do any article about it justice. I had a hard time deciding what to do, and while I will not be posting on any of the ideas suggested, one of them did push me in the direction I decided to go. Continue reading
