This Date in UCSF History: Celebrating the Year of the Snake
[Originally published in on February 7, 2013.] Welcome to the Year of the Snake! Snake is the yin to last year’s Dragon yang. That said, Snake does not settle for mediocrity, either.
Focused Freedom
As I walked below the Golden Gate bridge along the chain-wire fence meant to keep me safe and out of...
Get Outdoors
Unless you have a dog who takes you for daily walks around the block, you may not be getting outside...
Seasons
Taken during a weekend trip to Tahoe, this photograph illustrates serenity and the multiple seasons that coincide in California.
I See You
Like the salt in the ocean you can’t see until it’s dry, you are the rock that keeps us all...
Who Chooses Whom We Mourn?
Every day I watch the news They speak and show countless horrors in the world But who chooses whom we...
Juxtaposition
This submission earned Amber Por an honorable mention in the Synapse Storytelling Contest creative writing category. Sunlight beams down Along...
Hong Kong: Beauty in Unrest
Hong Kong. A beautiful city, but also one of unrest. I painted this for a friend who recently had an...
Pawn Queen
I am a Pawn I know this I am surrounded by pawns that act like pawns I’m always being told...
Do We Fit?
Sometimes being with you feels like being a pearl with a crescent moon. There is a hollow, warm and safe...