(PHOTOS) – Nicki Salcedo in Rio
Editor’s note: In lieu of her usual column, this week “Intersections” columnist Nicki Salcedo will be sending us updates from the 2016 Olympics in Rio. By Nicki Salcedo, contributor A few months ago...
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Editor’s note: In lieu of her usual column, this week “Intersections” columnist Nicki Salcedo will be sending us updates from the 2016 Olympics in Rio. By Nicki Salcedo, contributor The first event I...
View ArticleNicki Salcedo in Rio – Un-Flipping-Believable: Rio Gymnastics
Editor’s note: In lieu of her usual column, this week “Intersections” columnist Nicki Salcedo will be sending us updates from the 2016 Olympics in Rio. By Nicki Salcedo, contributor I had the honor of...
View ArticleNicki Salcedo in Rio – Just keep swimming
Editor’s note: In lieu of her usual column, this week “Intersections” columnist Nicki Salcedo will be sending us updates from the 2016 Olympics in Rio. My last two sports were basketball and swimming....
View ArticleIntersections – Let Me Die in Rio
Photo by Nicki Salcedo By Nicki Salcedo, contributor A few days before I left for Rio de Janeiro, I bumped into a neighbor while I shopped with my kids. I’m not a nervous traveler. I enjoy seeing new...
View ArticleIntersections – One ugly night of homework
Nicki Salcedo By Nicki Salcedo, contributor I’m one of the few parents who doesn’t mind homework. I understand that too much can create stress. But I wonder if the stress is on the kids or on the...
View ArticleIntersections – Arlington
By Nicki Salcedo, contributor The first time I visited Arlington National Cemetery, I was 12 years old. I’d never been in a cemetery before. I’d driven past plenty of graveyards. I knew to hold my...
View ArticleIntersections – September One One
Nicki Salcedo By Nicki Salcedo, contributor On the morning of September 11, 2001, I didn’t go to work. I had a doctor’s appointment. I had plans to stop at my sister’s house and see my little nieces....
View ArticleIntersections – What we stand for
Nicki Salcedo By Nicki Salcedo, contributor Last year, I volunteered to help in a fifth grade class. The students were preparing for their final project. Not every kid wants to make a presentation in...
View ArticleIntersections – A Very Little Goodbye
Nicki Salcedo By Nicki Salcedo, contributor I like sidewalks unearthed by roots. I like squirrels that throw acorns from above. I like the sound of MARTA barreling into town. I like the broken echo...
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