“Things are looking up today.
How long have I been looking down?”
- Ben Harper from “Spilling Faith”
spilling faith
horrible yet popular dating advice
I read this article entitled, “Books With Worst Dating Advice Ever” last week on Huffington Post and initially it had very little cerebral effect on me because I agree with the article. But then it dawned on me a while later (because sometimes I’m a little slow) that the books cited were/are very popular and some are best sellers so apparently a LOT of people won’t agree with this article or me that these books are dispensers of the worst dating advice ever. Continue reading →
recalculating…
If you’ve ever used a navigation system, you’re likely familiar with when the navigator’s voice chimes in, “Recalculating…” whenever you veer from the path that he or she has planned for you. Continue reading →
don’t give up on me now
Time, it opens our wounds
And trust, gonna put me in the tomb
The world isn’t mine
The world isn’t mine to save
I can’t afford to lose
What you easily throw away Continue reading →
happy kennsday indeed
THANK YOU to all of my Facebook friends who have wished me happy birthday today. I am overwhelmed at the literal hundreds of thoughts, greetings, and well wishes. Continue reading →
THANK YOU
Thank you to the countless United States soldiers who have died while in military service to my country. Freedom is not free and you have paid a dear price for mine. I honor your memory and your sacrifice.
Thank you.
memorial day
Remember anticipating Spring and the life it would avail
The baby birds, innocent words, and how clouds could grow a tail Continue reading →
opinionless reviews Pious
I rarely share book reviews of Pious here. That’s what the official Pious website is for BUT I really dug this review from Opinionless that garnered a June book club focus, seemingly from out of nowhere. I get to participate in the discussion of my novel too. So very cool. Thank you to the reviewer, Aaron Westerman of Opinionless.
dark girls preview
This is a preview of the forthcoming documentary, “Dark Girls” by acclaimed director, Bill Duke. It explores the emotional topic of prejudice and discrimination targeted toward dark-skinned women in the Black community. Sadly, a lot of that prejudice comes from within the color barrier. Continue reading →
