Do the Right Thing Before the summer ends I want to share a City Paper article I just got around to reading today about Spike Lee’s Do the Right Thing. This past June marked the 25th anniversary which means I was a mere 13 years old when it hit theaters. I didn’t get to see …
The after work drop-off. Where is your catch-all spot when you kick in the door after a long day of serving someone else’s agenda? Kudos if you are an entrepreneur!
Calling All Writers & Artists! Submit to Welter Literary Journal-October 1st Deadline
Welter has been the University of Baltimore’s student-run literary journal for more than 40 years, publishing works from across the country. Read past issues at http://www.ubalt.edu/welterCalling All Writers & Artists! Submit to Welter Literary Journal-October 1st Deadline
My Westssssside Break
Summer 2014 is coming to a close; I can’t believe it’s almost school time again! Here are some pics from my relaxing Cali vacay. By late afternoon this area was covered in surf and waves were crashing on the rock. Behind our perch. I had to have this rock: smooth yet porous When the sun …
Hey my writer peeps, check this out and submit!
Seeing Kara Walker’s “A Subtlety or the Marvelous Sugar Baby”
It’s Saturday. I’m in New York and I wake up feeling refreshed and excited about going to see some art. My boyfriend, brother, his fiancée B and I head out to get some breakfast. The weather is perfect, warm with little to no humidity. The sky is blue with pulled cotton ball clouds. We strike …
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On Reading
Books are an invitation, reading is acceptance and if it’s good, the last page is the wistful goodbye.
Abandoned disco shoes in alley off St Paul & 25th St. What’s the story? I was asked if they were staged? Nope!
Gettin’ My Life aka Shaking Auto-Pilot
Reflective Me @ work writing (or procrastinating) I miss being up on this joint everyday. Two years ago I was blogging all the dayum time. I vented about the plethora of adults running around in jeggings, leggings, and tights (still relevant especially here in Bmore); shouted out my music muses; shared the joys (and judgments) …
Schoolboy Q – Hell Of A Night
Schoolboy Q’s “Hell of a Night” has been on steady rotation since last week when I bought his Oxymoron album. To be clear the whole thing is fiyah!!! But for an eighties chick like me this song taps into the magic of pop laced with some hard beats and a light trap dusting. Enjoy!Schoolboy Q …
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