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What is it you think you see?
Loving the new Mary Mary. People can get things so twisted when they start determining a person’s value by so-called appearance, so-called position in life and stuff like that. I’m so glad I have so many people in my life who work on being as real and excellent and real (can’t overemphasize real) as they… Read more
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You get a bailout and you get a bailout and you too…
Can I have a bailout, too? I know it would be cheaper than AIG, Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, even GM. Shoot. I understand that the auto industry in this country is being hit hard after the high fuel costs, plummeting stock costs, and ongoing recession (uh, it’s been years now) that our outgoing presidential administration… Read more
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Miriam Makeba (4 March 1932 – 9 November 2008)
I’m not a political singer. I don’t know what the word means. People think I consciously decided to tell the world what was happening in South Africa. No! I was singing about my life, and in South Africa we always sang about what was happening to us — especially the things that hurt us. Read more
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Letting it all sink in.
A black president of the United States of America was a hypothetical concept among me and my friends growing up, and we were the kind of students who let nothing stand in the way of our reaching of goals. Among us doctors, lawyers, pharmacist, entrepreneurs. But even to us, it was an abstract concept. We… Read more
