Kami Vinton
Kami is a project supervisor at the University of Texas at Dallas conducting neuroscience research with teens who have suffered moderate to severe brain injury.
For fun, she enjoys learning about all things science, especially the latest discoveries in astrophysics, quantum mechanics, and of course--neuroscience. Kami is an amateur musician and plays several instruments. She is a competitive pool player who is consistently ranked as a top 10 player in her league. She hopes to hone her composition skills by writing content for the Yahoo! Contributor Network.
Kami has been married for over 10 years to a professional musician who is the love of her life. She is the mother of two precious boys, and spends as much time as possible with her family.
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For fun, she enjoys learning about all things science, especially the latest discoveries in astrophysics, quantum mechanics, and of course--neuroscience. Kami is an amateur musician and plays several instruments. She is a competitive pool player who is consistently ranked as a top 10 player in her league. She hopes to hone her composition skills by writing content for the Yahoo! Contributor Network.
Kami has been married for over 10 years to a professional musician who is the love of her life. She is the mother of two precious boys, and spends as much time as possible with her family.
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B.S., PsychologyInterests
Science, Astronomy, Neuroscience, Astrophysics, Music, Poetry, Non-fiction, Children, Creative Writing, English, Psychology, Medicine, Star Trek, The Solar System, Billiards, Playing PoolMotto
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There is Something About the 27th YearThis Villanelle was inspired by the passing of Amy Winehouse. She joins a cast of elite singer/songwriters who burned bright & fast: Jim, Janet, Jimmy, Kurt and now Amy were each enormously gifted, and all went Supernova. -
Modern DogsThis haiku underscores the irony that many pets live a more leisurely and relaxing life than do their human benefactors -
Secret Super PowerThis is a short essay exploring at when and at what level of responsibility one begins to feel "grown up." Ultimately, there may be an advantage to keeping childlike qualities well into adulthood. -
The Cowboy Rides AwayThis poem evokes an image of a cowboy riding away at the dusk of day. A memorial to a friend, he embodied the essence of a cowboy--down to earth, hardworking, a man of action and few words... and his departure left us all wanting more time with him.