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What a Puerto Rican skater can teach the roller derby community

June 14, 2021June 14, 2021 / in: female athletes, future, Kansas City, Kansas City Roller Warriors, Kansas City sports, roller derby, writing

The discussions I’m having with roller derby athletes of color have really struck a nerve in the derbyverse. I’m thrilled …

Friends laughing together, before pandemic's social distancing

Surviving this pandemic together

April 16, 2020April 17, 2020 / in: future, writing

Well, how’s everyone doing? Are we surviving this pandemic together? If you’re anything like me, you’re not doing so hot. …

Making tough choices

March 10, 2017 / in: change, future, writing

As it turns out, all of 2017 has been filled with really big — and incredibly tough — decisions needing …

2014: The Sound of Suck

December 22, 2014 / in: change, future, music, writing

As 2014 wraps up, I’m just going to go ahead and say what I’ve been thinking all year long: this …

Adios, Albatross

June 10, 2014 / in: change, future, health, joy, writing

I had a sneaking suspicion I was going to really suck at this 30 day blog challenge. I was right. …

Different directions

June 5, 2014 / in: future, Kansas City Roller Warriors, nostalgia, roller derby, writing

I stood in the center of the track tonight and looked at my teammates—a sense of pride swelling in my …

Little reminders

June 4, 2014 / in: change, comics, female athletes, fun, future, inspiration, Kansas City, Kansas City Roller Warriors, Kansas City sports, roller derby, writing

It is 12:15 a.m. on a Wednesday morning and I am laying in bed icing my knee and finishing up …

A bottle of Irony

January 25, 2014 / in: change, creativity, female athletes, fun, future, inspiration, Kansas City, Kansas City Roller Warriors, Kansas City sports, roller derby, writing

Well, folks, it’s been awhile. I promise I haven’t been neglecting you all. It’s just that… Well… Okay, maybe I’ve …

Season 5? How did we get here?

October 18, 2013 / in: female athletes, fun, future, Kansas City, Kansas City Roller Warriors, Kansas City sports, roller derby

It seems my fifth season of roller derby will begin next month. Hey, if you’re in Kansas City, you should …

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