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Art Review: American Stories and The Americans -- Metropolitan Museum of Art
American Stories: Paintings of Everyday Life, 1765-1915 Special Exhibition Galleries, 2nd floor Through 1/24/2010 If you are in New York please stop by the Metropolitan Museum of Art for two of
Beauty of English Language and Literature
Beauty of the English Language I’m a Lover of the English Language. I Love it because of all of its quirks, idiosyncrasies, and eccentricities. When I was in college The Elements of Style by Str
Book Review: The Museum of Innocence by Orhan Pamuk
Museum of Innocence Orhan Pamuk Finished reading the book today, November 20, 2009. The characters are not as disconnected from reality as in his previous novels. However the theme of melanch
Rhythmless Nation
Rhythmless Nation “If you can’t laugh at yourself, who can you laugh at?” Laughter heals a tortured soul. So laugh today. Laugh at yourself. Find the humor in a bad situation. Laughter can m
All Men are Dogs?! OUCH! The Truth Hurts!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CY0ptwrR_zI Are All Men Dogs?! Why Do I Attract or Stay with Losers?! This sister is telling us how it TIS! Give a listen! Even though I'm much, much older than he
Nora the Piano Playing Kitty Cat
Just something I thought would make everyone's day. No my cat Sylvester has not exhibited any musical skills however I don't have a piano or any other musical instruments in my place. However Sylveste
Good Hair -- The Movie
Yesterday I saw the Chris Rock movie Good Hair. This documentary was very funny as it explored the historical, social and political aspects our Black Hair but it only discussed women who perm their ha
Review of the play Aftermath
Aftermath – Theatre Review This production is compelling, powerful and riveting. It is the previously silenced and misrepresented voice of the average everyday Iraqi citizen affected by the 2003 Am
Happily Ever After: A Positive Image of Black Marriage and Parenting
Happily Ever After: A Positive Image of Black Marriage by Happily Ever After: A Positive Image of Black Marriage (videos) 2:24 http://www.happilyeverafterthemovie.com From the creators of the awa
Another Innocent Victim of Violence -- When will our youth seek Salvation?
Sunday, October 04, 2009 Jeremiah 31:15 (New King James Version) Mercy for the Family of Kevin Miller Thus says the LORD: “ A voice was heard in Ramah, Lamentation and bitter weeping,
Book Review: Push a novel by Sapphire
Push: A Novel Sapphire What can I say about this book? That it is brilliant! That is an understatement. The novel explores issues of sexual/child abuse, incest, unwed motherhood, race, light ski
Dark Night of the Soul -- Invictus
From time to time I experience a Dark Night of the Soul. It is defined on Wikipedia as: Dark Night of the Soul (Spanish: La noche oscura del alma) is the title of a poem written by 16th century Sp
Fallen Saint
Fallen Saint Tamar has arose from her ashes and become DeBorah Judge, Prophetess, A Mother over Israel satan tried to drag me back down to his kingdom of Darkness, depression and death Judg
Response to the August 6th article in NY Metro -- Greedy Black Preachers
Commentary on the Opinion Column in Thursday, August 6, 2009 NY Metro newspaper Reverend Ike’s loss is great by Marc Lamont Hill Has the Black Church Abdicated Their Responsibility to Black People
The Gift a Poem and Kudos and Props to Two Mentors in My Life, one past, one present
The Gift The Gift Never Dies It resurrects itself when the time comes and transforms your entire being It is always there waiting. Waiting for you to say yes and allow the Universe to
Insanity of Love
Love can be Madness A Form of Insanity Wrong person Wrong race Wrong religion Wrong culture Decision Time: Stay and pursue or go away and wonder what the outcome would have been. Worse yet l
Alter Ego -- Mine The Dominatrix
Alter Ego In the comic, Rose is Rose, everyday housewife Rose Gumbo's alter ego is the motorcycle chick. Mine would be a Dominatrix with the characteristics of Nzinga and Lilith. Nzinga wa
Writing the Great American Novel!! My Personal Journey in Writing!!
I am in the process of writing a book. It is a compliation of poems, essays and reflections with the theme of domestic violence. It also explores the search for love and intimacy. One could say it is
Mom's Family
My Grandmother and cousins from my Mom's side of the Family. Most of them lived or still live in Dayton, Ohio. Some have passed away.
Regrets and Reflections that have Surfaced since Veronica came into my Life.
Background: Veronica is my 14 year old cousin who came to stay with me last Wed. Her mother Sheri is a crack addict and has been on drugs for over 20 years. Her mother threw her out into the street in
Random Photo Upload On Wed Jul 22nd, 2009 at 6:06AM
Just an image I uploaded on Wed Jul 22nd, 2009 at 6:06AM... What do you think?
The Bar
Here is more information on The Bar from the woman who introduced me to it. There is no money investment required. www.invite5.com/96194HT I have been introduced to a way we can tap into some of
Children's and Women's Clothing for Sale
Lands' End Polartec PJs - Both size Medium: Color: Floral Pink for a girl and Cobalt Blue for a Boy. Still in plastic package. Just Please excuse the monograms. Never used. $25.00 a piece. Two b