Category: Vulnerably Me
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Vulnerably Me—Conference Reflection
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Only a day left of the EDUCAUSE Cybersecurity and Privacy Professionals conference—and whew, I am tired, y’all. This was my first EDUCAUSE event, and hopefully not my last. It’s been a whirlwind of learning, connection, and moments that stretched me beyond what I thought I could do—and there’s still one…
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Even the Quiet Ones Still Want to be Remembered
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Even though I’ve been seeing a bit of hatred and poo-pooing of GenAI (like ChatGPT or Copilot), I have to say that it’s been IMMENSELY beneficial to me—almost like a saving grace of sorts—in helping me rediscover my inspiration and creativity. Additionally, it has been almost invaluable in helping me…
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My Cybersecurity Era: Speak Now
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I’ve always been in tech. From the days of tinkering with the Commodore 64 in my childhood bedroom, to delivering computer equipment to small businesses, to running Y2K tests for a public school system (yep, that was a thing!)—I was there, learning, exploring, growing. I’ve worked at help desks, supported…
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The Emptiness Machine
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Featured Image by Jr Korpa on Unsplash For those who may know me well, I’ve always believed that certain songs don’t just sound beautiful—they feel like they were written from inside your own heart. After having the fortune to see Linkin Park last week (oh god, has it been a…
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Weekly Style Recap: May 5-9, 2025
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Yay, Friday is finally here! it’s been a DAY today. Nothing too bad, just very busy with meetings and stressful things, and sapping away my emotional energy today. I’m tired. Need rest. My emotions have still been running pretty high and raw from the concert on Tuesday. OH MY GOD,…
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Among The Echoes
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Tonight, I had the absolute privilege and pleasure to attend the Linkin Park concert in Raleigh. Let me tell you, the concert was AMAZING. I dare say it was close to life-altering. I can’t even put it into words exactly, but I’m certainly going to try. Tonight, I cried more…