April 2005
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FEAR: List of things to be afraid of...
Most of the things on this list will probably come from my mother. I will store these things to be cautious of here, rather than in my brain, as I need that energy for more important things. How productive would we all be as a nation if we all stored our fears in blogs instead of in our hearts and minds? *10/4 from MOM: Be careful out there… Police officers working with the DARE program...
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Poetry=Brain Food
Poetry is good for the brain-- so my childhood of my mom quoting Longfellow, Shakespeare et al, and my dad’s Brer Nancy stories, Ms. Murphy’s My Last Duchess and Chaucer, and my mentor Chi Ogunyemi’s Shange/Baraka indoctrinationation combined with my pre/adolescence of memorizing Salt N Pepa, Madonna, Rakim and TLC really helped! Check it out on Scotsman.com / from Sunday 03...
My first audio post
I listened to this and wanted to rerecord it, make it perfect, and remove my late night lisps, but I decided to leave it as is…
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spring 2005
i am coming to the end of a very difficult cycle and beginning a joyous one, and i feel absolutely magical! great news envelopes me, personally and professionally. whoah— i just typed 2004! movies to see if you haven’t already: dirty pretty things, what the bleep do we know, 21 grams requiem for a dream, secretary, goodbye lenin, run lola run, being john malkovitch, trainspotting,...
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grief
my auntie ruby dee
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