tjsthings
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Simple observation.
All of these folk want Gitmo shut down. But when talk turns to housing prisoners in constituent states, not.so.much. SMH.* * I did notice this a while ago, but since it came up in the news, again, I thought I’d post it. Read more
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Tracy Reese
Tracy Reese was born in Detroit, went to Parsons School of Design with Marc Jacobs, and worked for Perry Ellis and The Limited (among other companies) before striking out with the brand that carries her name today. She is one of only a few African American women who has true control of her label. I’ve… Read more
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Gwendolyn Brooks
kitchenette building (1945) We are things of dry hours and the involuntary plan, Grayed in, and gray. “Dream” makes a giddy sound, not strong Like “rent,” “feeding a wife,” “satisfying a man.” But could a dream send up through onion fumes Its white and violet, fight with fried potatoes and yesterday’s garbage ripening in the… Read more