Big Thoughts and Other Musings

Katrina Dutt

Sep 41 min read

Highway 70

The golden hills slope smoothly like the lithe lines of a hairless cat’s body. No sagebrush dot this form. The shadows rest in the nooks...

Katrina Dutt

Mar 243 min read

Katrina's Half-Baked Hot Cakes: Walking Makes Us More Human

Today, I’m sitting in a cafe by a window watching the people pass. It’s a steady stream through the long paseo that is interspersed with...

Katrina Dutt

Mar 123 min read

Katrina's Half-Baked Hot Cakes: Recycling Propaganda is Making the Climate Change Crisis Worse

Recycle, Recycle, Recycle! How many times have you heard this familiar refrain? I’ve heard it since I was a kid and continue to see it...

Katrina Dutt

Sep 5, 20233 min read

Snobby and her Little Sister

This is the third time in the last week that I’ve been reprimanded by my little sister for not partaking in free samples. For some...

Katrina Dutt

Dec 16, 20223 min read

To my generation, Gen Z:

We are distracted so much of the time. How can we slow down to appreciate those things that bring us true joy, purpose, and beauty? We...

Katrina Dutt

Dec 16, 20221 min read

Cajeta, my darling

I sit, the sugar burning the insides of my mouth. The sharpness of the sweetness surprises me. We often ignore how sweet sugar is....