Tag: Work

Fighting for Space in the City: The Commuter’s Pains and Little Glories

April 27, 2017

I live in a world where it is normal to breathe in all the people who happen to be headed the same direction as I am on my way to work. For an hour, I am pressed against strangers. Arms I don’t know rest on my head to hang on to the pole that steadies … More Fighting for Space in the City: The Commuter’s Pains and Little Glories

Finding the Cure

October 2, 2013

Sometimes I feel like I start to forget what it means to have “free time.” When I used to think of free time I’d picture myself with my friends, hanging out at a park throwing a frisbee, driving out to the lake to swim and jump off the cliffs, meeting up with people somewhere just … More Finding the Cure