Definitely not the last weekend of deep reflection, but the last weekend for the year of extreme self discipline. Visits from out of town friends and once in a lifetime opportunities have still made the past 30 days a lot different than most from years past. I’m rambling; here’s today’s song. Have a good […]
Not that song ‘Revolution’ and not that ‘Arrested Development’. This one… As I share a ‘Right On’ head nod with the brother across the room…
Overdue or right on time, but I needed to update a few things to reflect where I’m at specifically on the road. So… Here, on this site I added a few new photos to the ‘Where Do I Know You From?’ page and the latest project that’s already made it to air… And for […]
I just finished re-reading Manning Marable’s analysis of Malcolm X. Marable ends with his belief that Malcolm would have denounced the 9/11 attacks as being fundamentally against everything Islam stands for, despite the claims of those who carried out the terrorism. Marable’s thesis at the end is Malcolm should be held up as a […]
A summertime jam to take you into the weekend. Have a good one!
On the list of great 2Pac singles, this one (kind of understandably) is way down the list. I only think I hear this once every couple years. So I was still hyped when it came on the radio and I still knew all the words. And is that a young John Singleton in the […]
My world it moves so fast today The past it seems so far away And I squeeze it so tight, I can’t breathe And every time I try to be What someone has thought of me So caught up, I wasn’t able to acheive But deep in my heart the answer it was in […]
And I, can’t, help, my sellllllf….
Family is the ‘why.’ We’re all here as the product of two people, and nearly immediately our expectations and worldview of what ‘family’ is becomes formed. Do we have someone we call ‘Mother?’ Do we have someone we call ‘Father?’ How do those two people (mis)treat us? How do those two people (mis)treat each […]
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