You donβt need to speak Spanish to understand joy, community, and victory. #BadBunny #Benito
You donβt need to speak Spanish to understand joy, community, and victory. #BadBunny #Benito
URGENT! Resharing. We will fund four people, leaving our current balance at $4.10. Yes, that's four bucks. #GivingTuesday
#GivingTuesday
Your generosity makes a real difference.
This Wednesday, weβll be funding two individuals with $1,100 through the Northern Arizona Dream Fund.
Every contribution countsβjoin us in creating opportunities and changing lives!
π Donate here: www.gofundme.com/f/northern-a...
#Gratitude isnβt about a single day or a historical narrativeβitβs about being thankful for people, communities, & moments every day. It also means showing up & giving back.
As Beastie Boys remind us, itβs not just about giving thanksβitβs about living it. youtu.be/ZdJ5e70Q8mw?...
2day is #NationalFirstGenDay, honoring journeys of those who are 1st to pursue #highered.
As a #firstgen college/high school graduate, I carry w/ me the hopes of my family. Each step was paved w/ their hard work.
Ur path may be challenging, but ur determination is inspiring. Keep going!
Today is #CustodianAppreciationDay.
Iβm the son of a custodian. My dad worked long hours, starting before the sun came up & finishing after everyone else had gone home.
Custodians do more than clean. They create safe, welcoming environments. They show up, day after day, with resilience & grace.
Apparently, I have been mispronouncing "cavern" and hence "tavern" incorrectly my whole life. Cav-ern not Cav-ren. π€
I planned to write during the month of June. Apparently, the month of June started today. #AcademicBluesky
#BrianWilson of the #BeachBoys wrote some of the best pop songs of all time. Here is one of my favorites: www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7O_...
Sail on, Brian!
The problem with making guacamole for my fajitas, is eating all the said guacamole before my other food is ready
I say you can be the President / I'd rather be the Pope
-Prince, 1993
Okay, I'm trying again to re-engage with Bluesky. Hello peoples!
A photo of a furry black dog sitting and looking toward the camera
Happy birthday to Maya! You are 10 today and are still the goodest, biggest, bestest girl! #DogsOfBluesky
That awkward moment when you order food delivery for two, and they bring you utensils for six.
Only people are illegal. This countryβs immigration hypocrisy is undeniable.
I was getting ready for a tour for new 1st-year students when two people sat down. I asked if they were in the right spot since my tours usually come en masse. Turns out, they were there for a lecture but showed me the flyer β they were a whole month early! π
*URGENT PLEA* We need your help to continue funding our local (Northern Arizona) DREAMers. While we currently have $1,006.44 in our account, this will only fund 1 more person (each reapp costs $605). Plz consider donating, & if you cannot donate, plz share! Thank you. gofund.me/70dd3bcd #DACA
A black dog wearing a cone
Happy caturday, hereβs a picture of my dog in a cone
A selfie of me with snow in the background
On the Friday before Spring Break and on what should have been a snow day, Iβm here in the building with our beloved custodians. #CustodiansOfStudentSuccess
Like some little kid, I'm praying for a snow day tomorrow.
Stocked up on my agave spirits (tequila & mezcal) because I needs margaritas and because prices will continue to increase.
Can we all agree it's OK to switch an in-person meeting to Zoom, but not OK to switch a Zoom meeting to in-person? #AcademicSky
Wait, what?!
I just submitted a "revise & resubmit" that asked for Chicago Style, and now I want a deep-dish pizza.
A closeup photo of my Dad.
I saw a butterfly on my run today. Today is the 19th anniversary of my Dad's passing. There aren't supposed to be butterflies in February in Flagstaff, but I saw one today!
A photo of the book βWalled: Barriers, Migration, and Resistance in the US-Mexico Borderlandsβ and a photo of my chapter
Finally got my copy! Hereβs another piece no one will ever read, but read it now before itβs banned.
...and then I proceed to email myself a few things so that "I won't forget."
I've narrowed my emails down to four! Please, everyone, don't email me after I post this. π
NOTE 1: you need a good, additive-free tequila. *NOTE 2: expensive tequila doesn't always mean good tequila. *NOTE 3: stay away from celebrity brands
Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker, add a good amount of ice, and shake vigorously. βDirty dumpβ or strain over a (optional) salt-rimmed glass of your choice over additional/fresh ice. Garnish with lime or another citrus wedge/wheel.