outside my window
2005 is certainly one for the record books, I’m glad and sad to see it go.
I wish you all the best in the NEW YEAR, good luck.
Congrats to all the babies born this year, good job. (Malik a.k.a Lil’ Big Daddy, and Ja’nae).
Mike and Maile and Kaili…get ready!!!
Congrats to all of the new [...]
Entries from December 2005
31/12/2005
2006 A.D. ¡ HAPPY NEW YEAR !
30/12/2005
Mad Hot Ballroom 30 December 05
O.k., so maybe the secret agenda of my blog is that I want to save the world.
If there were time to do it one soul at a time, I’d have lunch with all of you.
Instead, I’ll share my weltanschauung with you, and as much insight as I can each time (before I have to rap [...]
29/12/2005
James Weldon Johnson’s Life and Career 29 December 05
by Herman Beavers
Portriat by Weinold Reiss
Songwriter, poet, novelist, journalist, critic, and autobiographer. James Weldon Johnson, much like his contemporary W. E. B. Du Bois, was a man who bridged several historical and literary trends. Born in 1871, during the optimism of the Reconstruction period, in Jacksonville, Florida, Johnson was imbued with an eclectic set of [...]
28/12/2005
Nikola Tesla 28 December 05
As we say in “the Super Black World of…”©, “real recognizes real”
This player card that I have stuck to my forehead belongs to a man who should be recognized world wide…but isn’t. I don’t know how much education I would need (many people I ask have no idea who Tesla was beyond, “didn’t he do [...]
27/12/2005
The Fire Next Time 27 December 05
Life is like a high stakes game of “UNO”©. While you study your hand…strategerizing a way to utilize 2 skips, 1 reverse, and a few oddball cards, someone is sticking it to you with one “draw 4 Wild” card after another. The object of the game is to focus, play your cards out, and stall [...]
27/12/2005
Home, home on the range…This little light of mine… 27 December 05
Where the dear and the antelope play.
¡ACTIVATE!
Welcome aboard readers. I don’t know what this blog is going to be about. I never intended to have a blog. It seems that blogs are all about recording information you’d normally share intimately via a phone conversation or an e-mail.
So…consider this my new cyber home. A place where [...]
