Victoria Blanco

Filipino Street Food Pop-Up on the rise

As everyone is booking appointments for their COVID-19 vaccines and more businesses and events are up and running, pop-up events are on the rise with many new creative and inclusive shops from all over the world. The Creative Space located in Sacramento, Calif. hosted a pop-up event titled ‘Aloha Sunday’ with several local vendors in…

This is 24

I turn twenty-four in five days. It’s time to start eating healthier, book your own dentist appointments, and realize that everyone you once knew is married or having kids. Then there’s you, still unsure of what you want to be, drinking day old coffee, and pretending that your body isn’t being affected by poor choices.…

Old Friend

Hello my friend, It is saddening to see you here, once more. We haven’t spoken in a while, how have you been? Where have your travels taken you? I was doing well while you were gone, adjusted to the right channel on the radio. No static, hardly any advertisements. I was operating and accepting the…

I am Dawn Wiener

Heather Matarazzo is an undefeated queen.

Pandemic Hobbies

Since March 2020, people have found ways to cope with the stress and the boredom. This pandemic has certainly been more devastating than constructive but, we’ve explored new hobbies and trends while stuck at home that we might’ve not have tried if lock down hadn’t taken place. During the first few months, optimism was in…

Beautiful Boy: A Father’s Journey Through His Son’s Addiction Book Review

The first I ever heard of this book was when the film arrived in my Amazon Prime recommendations. I watched it, loved it, and pondered about it after. I had a few questions about addiction that the 120 minute film did not go in depth with. So luckily, someone heard my thoughts and a copy…

Sega Dreamcast

I never owned a Sega Dreamcast, my parents couldn’t afford it and the market was bombarded with many other consoles of different shapes and colors that interested me more than the late 90’s console with the orange swirl logo. The first gaming console I ever owned was a Gamecube. The black cube made everything better every time I…

COVID-19 and Homelessness

What a time to be alive. Almost every person has used some sort of bingo joke or underlined the fact this is such a bizarre point in time. The words “pandemic,” “quarantine,” and “Coronavirus,” were one of the most top searched words according to Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Year 2020. Almost every person in some…

Moonball

She was losing control. She started to panic. She was close to the net and smashed the overhead shot but regrettably aimed out of the court. It was my game and serve. She started to tighten her muscles more, often wiping the sweat from her forehead. I looked for my sweet spot, I never had…

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