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Living on the Border 3: Soy libre / I am free

By on July 3, 2019

I didn’t even see it coming.

I never know how I am going to feel as I turn left into the parking lot of the Benedictine Monastery with not a cloud in the sky. With any type of social work or service, you can’t predict how you are going…


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On The Border 2: Intake for the First Time

By on June 30, 2019

(Picture borrowed from Google search of Tucson Benedictine Monastery).

I had been getting intake emails since I got added to the list serve with subjects like “50 Guests Arriving at 1pm.” After a 2-hour training I was “ready” to do intake by Casa Alitas. I still didn’t know what that…


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The First Week of Graduate School and My Last Post.

By on May 21, 2019

Hello All. It’s a Sunday night and you can catch me writing my blog and procrastinating further studying for a statistics exam tomorrow. Statistics.

I want to be a high-school Spanish teacher. I repeat: Spanish. Statistics.

I think back on last week and how much fell into place almost…

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Ketchikan, Alaska

All you have to do to sell all of your things and move across the world is to do it.