Doors of D.C.

Doors of D.C.

Sometime, somewhere, somehow, in the last 22 years, I heard that Washington D.C. was known for their doors. I was told that Washington D.C. had colorful, vibrant, exciting doors at every turn. Doors to homes, doors to government buildings, doors to theaters. Now, it...
On Hope and Impeachment

On Hope and Impeachment

After a long morning at the Supreme Court, I crossed the street and headed into the Capitol building. We had all received Senate gallery passes from Amy Klobachar, and a number of us decided to use them to try to see the first day of impeachment. After a five hour...
How to start with Swan Lake…

How to start with Swan Lake…

I cannot tell whether it is a testament to the artistic quality of Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake or my own writer’s block that I am starting my blog post in this way. For all I know it is strong mixture of both, as I have written and rewritten the introduction to this...
THIS IS WHAT A FEMINIST LOOKS LIKE

THIS IS WHAT A FEMINIST LOOKS LIKE

On Saturday, January 18th a group of us decided to go to the Women’s March in D.C. We met the crowd at Freedom Plaza to listen to the many speakers before we marched over to surround the White House for the fourth time since the march’s inception in 2017. It was...

A Morning of Near Misses: The Supreme Court

On the morning of the 22nd, I got out of bed at 4:25 AM to stand in line to see oral arguments at the Supreme Court. It was a grueling experience, and one that I very nearly gave up on, but it was ultimately one of the best decisions I have made on this trip. After...