Celebrating my birthday early
Spending the day with my wonderful family. No lesson plans, no papers to grade, no deadlines, no pressure. Just a perfect day at Disneyland and my favorite Italian restaurant Cortina's. It's my day. 
#theshowmustbepaused
What a day this turned out to be... On Tuesday June 2, a movement with the hashtag - TheShowMustBe Paused went bat SH!T crazy in my opinion. It was promoted by the music industry to PAUSE ourselves, our music feeds and our MUSIC related activities for a day in support of making changes. As usual people posted whatever the heck they wanted. with no regard to the true intention of the day. Which, on all accounts is their right...but every post turned into an argument over this or that and the finger pointing - oh for heavens sake. I saw criticism for people who continued to post, people who think all lives matter, people who claim not to see color...the list goes on and on until it consumed me. Consumed me to the point I feel prosecuted as a white woman of privilege. Quit accusing me of crimes I didn't commit! so I wrote this: If I corrected you for using the "wrong hashtag" it was because I care about the cause we are supporting. I wanted it to get the credi...
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