A Day in the Life of a Master(s) of Education

Ugh, thanks I hate it. I'm feeling some type of away about the name for Atlanta's NWSL team. I've been so hyped for this team since it was announced. I've always loved Women's soccer, since the Washington Freedom days. Mia.Fucking.Hamm. I love and support the Washington Spirit. I watch the Orlando Pride play to see Marta continue to lead and defy expectations. Temwa is a joy to watch. I was sooooo hyped.  When asked what our thoughts should be for the new team name, of course a version of phoenix made sense but shifted or changed spelling i.e. fenix or feneux so as to not be confused with the American city. If we wanted to go with the bird theme (ala Hawks/Falcons/ Thrashers (rip)) maybe something like Shrike. Atlanta has long been lauded for our treescape, earning the moniker "The City in the Forest", so why not Forest City FC or Grove (though that's not the best...is it the worst)? Heck, fine go with Peaches, Peachtree or Dogwood. To find out that Ma...

I've been to many a concert & music festival in my time. It all started years ago when I would theme each year as a way to have a bucket list without too much stress. There was the year of travel, the year of concerts, the year of dining out etc. I realized I really enjoyed live music and so I'd checked out so many different new to me musically via festivals. That's how I discovered Djo and MUNA for example.  This year started as a typical SK, hot & dusty with great vibes and seeing old friends and of course making new ones.  That is of course before an insane storm blew came in fast and hard and caused my first ever evacuation. Blood Orange had just started their set, then the organizers called for everyone to clear metal barricades and VIP areas and with in minutes that escalated to a full evacuation. Within that time as the crowds begrudgingly started to make their way to the emergency exits the literal skies opened and dumped over 6" of rain in the span of ...