Sophia Campello BeckwithJanuary 7, 2021I woke up nipping at ankles. A teacup pup angry at no one deserving of it. Trying to bring down giants by their heels (while nowhere in…2 min read·Jan 24, 2021----
Sophia Campello BeckwithRolling Boulders Up Hills and Other Election MetaphorsIt was an outing to the supermarket because we ran out of coffee and … something else?6 min read·Nov 2, 2020----
Sophia Campello BeckwithThe Dog of a Million NamesKids weren’t particularly nice in school, a tale as old as time really. I grew thick and prickly skin, the kind that protects from a…5 min read·Apr 23, 2020----
Sophia Campello BeckwithLatinidadI am rice and beans for lunch every day from a youth spent in Sao Paulo. I am tacos and burritos from childhood summers in Arizona. I am…3 min read·Apr 23, 2020----
Sophia Campello BeckwithMy ChurchWe made it to the car park at Crocodile Bridge, the Komatipoort entrance of Kruger Park by 16:10 — we had to be there at 16:15 for a…5 min read·Apr 22, 2020----
Sophia Campello BeckwithAmazonian EulogyI was a handful of days away from my 10th birthday when we arrived in Manaus. I had a fortunate childhood spending most long summer days…3 min read·Apr 22, 2020----
Sophia Campello BeckwithQuarantine BluesI wander the supermarket aisles searching for home. I bought books. Several. Don’t get me wrong, I like to read, but part of me thinks I…7 min read·Apr 22, 2020----
Sophia Campello BeckwithLiuwa Plains Natl Park — ZambiaWhen you leave a place you’ve never seen during the day under the thick of night you become a stranger. Like Alice falling through the…5 min read·May 20, 2019----
Sophia Campello BeckwithThe most important lesson I learned this year was from my ceramics teacherI made a “to-do” list for before I turned 30, one of them was to learn ceramics. How vague: LEARN. CERAMICS. What does that even mean? I…3 min read·Jun 12, 2018----
Sophia Campello BeckwithThank You TonyI can’t say I started loving food because of him, because I’ve loved food since before I could walk — evidenced by crawling around our…2 min read·Jun 8, 2018----