by Meg | Sep 19, 2008 | DC, kids, school, teacher, work
this may be one of the most inspirationalspeeches you’ve ever seen…maybe i cried in duke ellington’s theatrewatching this.a 10-year-old had to remind mewhy i do what i do… awesome.
by Meg | Sep 15, 2008 | black people, crazies, DC, food, school
[sitting on the bus alone]… bus driva: …ya know those dresses? the ones that gots a turtleneck/tie thing that like hangs down… and theys gots no sleeves? me: (looking around the bus to confirm that she is speaking with me through the windshield)...
by Meg | Sep 12, 2008 | birthdays, DC, family, friends, love
foto by megMaddi– smarter than me, (4.2 gpa, takes college classes as a Junior, has read more books than i have…ya know…)- more talented than me (sings; dances; acts; improvs; plays the piano, violin, jaw harp, harpsichord, triangle, and finger...
by Meg | Sep 11, 2008 | DC, school
9.11 is a completely different conversation out here. as it should be.in the middle of a class this morning, the intercom began playing music. it was a black man singing about freedom and the like. the faculty member came on to say that we were taking a moment for...
by Meg | Sep 11, 2008 | craziness, dating, DC, food, music
today has been a day of learning for this west coaster…LA-— the other intern in the theatre dept., showed up this morning explaining how he (a larger in stature black man that i wouldn’t mess with even with a million dollars in my pocket and a gun in my...