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Southwest Shadow

Southwest Shadow

Southwest Shadow

My time writing for the Southwest Shadow has come to an end, but I am definitely not going to leave with a bitter taste in my mouth.  Photo Credit: Michael Everisto

Fare-thee-well

May 16, 2014
Writing my last column is hard to believe, but I cannot really complain.
Opening a door for a lady proves hat chivalry is not dead.  Poto Credit: Tamara Navarro

Chivalry is incognito

March 8, 2014
After not seeing chivalry being practiced in a while, I have decided that instead of it being dead, it might just be in hiding.
Do something, just for today, that you would enjoy to the fullest.  Photo Credit: Tami Navarro

Just for Today

February 28, 2014
Just for today, live life to the fullest without concern for the past or the future.
Although some may say money cannot buy happiness, there are few who become filled with joy after even catching a glimpse of it.

Money, money, money

February 15, 2014
Some say money cannot buy happiness, however, I believe this statement just might not be true.
 Being asked to Sadie's is a wish no guy will publicize, but when it happens, there's no doubt that the guy will feel some sort of happiness.Photo Credit: RJ Reyes

Another Sadie’s column

February 8, 2014
Asking a guy to Sadie’s can be scary, but taking the risk and creating memories is worth it in the long run.
Changes can have my different outcomes and can even affect the people or things around you. Some may be good, some may be bad, but at least we have something to look forward to.  Photo Credit: Joshua Berroya

Dear future me

January 24, 2014
Changes can either make or break you, but the outcome depends on how you react to change.
Choosing not to use proper grammar during conversation can leave a negative impression with the individuals you are communicating with. Photo Credit: Michelle Manuel

Grammar police

November 15, 2013
The choice to not utilize the knowledge gained from an extensive English education is a waste.