Camp Xaymaca, Race Relations, Travel Solo RV Travel | What Are My Biggest Challenges on the Road? 30th January 202124th January 2021by Alexis Chateau33 Comments on Solo RV Travel | What Are My Biggest Challenges on the Road? When I first started RVing, I thought my biggest challenges would be my personal safety and backing up an RV.
Camp Xaymaca, Human Rights, Politics, Race Relations, Social Commentary, Travel Black Travel Questions | What’s It Like Living Among Republican Retirees? 16th January 202127th February 2021by Alexis Chateau34 Comments on Black Travel Questions | What’s It Like Living Among Republican Retirees? May I never live to be this bitter. This hateful.
Camp Xaymaca, Race Relations, Social Commentary, Travel Exploring Arizona | Hiking SARA’s Crack at Lake Havasu 26th December 202026th December 2020by Alexis Chateau43 Comments on Exploring Arizona | Hiking SARA’s Crack at Lake Havasu Little did I know that this was about to become my favourite desert hike of all time.
Camp Xaymaca, Human Rights, Personal Development, Politics, Race Relations, Social Commentary, Travel Good Trouble, Necessary Trouble | Flag Wars With the Confederacy in Arizona 5th December 202011th December 2020by Alexis Chateau52 Comments on Good Trouble, Necessary Trouble | Flag Wars With the Confederacy in Arizona Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.— Martin Luther King
News, Personal Development, Politics, Race Relations, Social Commentary I Voted Early — Have You? 27th October 202027th October 2020by Alexis Chateau28 Comments on I Voted Early — Have You? Haven’t yet registered to vote? Check out Vote.gov. Let your voice be heard while you still can.
Personal Development, Politics, Race Relations, Social Commentary, Travel 5 Things I Love About America After 5 Years of Calling It Home 4th July 2020by Alexis Chateau35 Comments on 5 Things I Love About America After 5 Years of Calling It Home Many Americans mistake patriotism for blind love for one's country. I disagree.
Human Rights, Personal Development, Politics, Race Relations, Social Commentary, Women's Rights What’s It Really Like to be White and Privileged? People Share Their Stories With Me on Twitter. 27th June 202027th June 2020by Alexis Chateau27 Comments on What’s It Really Like to be White and Privileged? People Share Their Stories With Me on Twitter. Let me start this post off by saying "White and privileged" is a redundant phrase.
Human Rights, Politics, Race Relations, Social Commentary, Women's Rights Is It Finally Time for Reparations for Slavery? 20th June 202016th July 2020by Alexis Chateau39 Comments on Is It Finally Time for Reparations for Slavery? I think if there was ever a moment in history when monetary reparations could be made, the time is now. But, under this president? Probably not.
Personal Development, Race Relations, Social Commentary, Travel Here Are 5 Reasons You Need a Staycation Right Now 6th June 20206th June 2020by Alexis Chateau24 Comments on Here Are 5 Reasons You Need a Staycation Right Now You'd be surprised what opportunities you might discover to permanently leave the rat race behind when you take breaks from it to pursue your hobbies.
Human Rights, Personal Development, Politics, Race Relations, Social Commentary, Women's Rights Does Social Media Build or Erase Empathy? 17th February 202017th February 2020by Alexis Chateau19 Comments on Does Social Media Build or Erase Empathy? Feeling genuine happiness for others as they progress through life is as important to building empathy as sharing the pains of others.