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2013 Boston Marathon

April 16, 2013July 2, 2015 by koji

Did you hear about the Boston Marathon this year? I am sure you have, it is plastered all over the news: 2 bombs went off at the finish around 4:09, killing at least 3 people…

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Categories: UncategorizedTags: Boston marathon·running·stereotypes·terrorism·values

Debating Locks

April 12, 2013July 2, 2015 by koji

Once upon a time I had dreadlocks. The story of my locks went something like this: On a motorcycle trip across the Western states I stopped in the middle of the rockies to see a…

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Categories: UncategorizedTags: body-image·religion·spirituality·stereotypes·transition·values

Romancing Venice

February 27, 2013July 2, 2015 by koji

I went to Venice, once. I am not really the type to read books that are tied to a time and place. The books that I read, and the stories that I write, could happen…

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Categories: UncategorizedTags: romance·stereotypes·travel·writing

Of Dogs and Men

February 20, 2013July 2, 2015 by koji

By the time that I had reached the park I wanted to relax and exhale. The streets in my neighborhood were busy, and the sidewalks narrow (as always). Women refused to give even an inch…

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Categories: UncategorizedTags: feminism·gas-lighting·resistance·stereotypes·values

A Tale of Two Worlds

January 16, 2013July 2, 2015 by koji

Today I went to the American embassy in Sofia to get my paperwork processed in order to be legally able to marry in Bulgaria. When we drove up across the building and I saw the…

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Categories: UncategorizedTags: marriage·stereotypes·transition·travel

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