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So I'm watching Wheel of Fortune…
Wednesday 27 February, 2008 at 7:35 pm Blog 8
…and it’s “teen best friends” week. I’m not sure the appeal of these various weeks on Wheel of Fortune. Outside of celebrity week–who can ever forget James Brown’s appearance?–I can’t imagine anyone turns on Wheel of Fortune just to see these gimmicks. Ohhhh, I gotta tune in for armed services week! No. But what’s funny [...]
Read more →Stop Snitchin!
Wednesday 27 February, 2008 at 6:46 pm Blog 2
OK, a confession. Since episode 4, I’ve been watching The Wire ahead of the regular airtime. For the first three weeks, that was about my only option. Then I got a hold of some others, and I just couldn’t wait. That said, I’ve only done updates after the regular cable run time, and I ain’t [...]
Read more →The Wire–Episode 58
Tuesday 26 February, 2008 at 2:42 pm Blog 16
We knew it was coming. Just didn’t know it was this episode, or that it would be so sudden. We actually tricked ourselves into believing that Omar would die in some gunfight. That was too easy, and this show’s never been particularly easy. We dont’ get something just because we expect it. And I’ll tell [...]
Read more →43 years ago today…
Thursday 21 February, 2008 at 4:53 pm Blog 2
…Malcolm X was killed. Thanks to my mother for pointing that out to me. So, as I go to get ready to speak at a church, I bring you a link to one of Malcolm’s best speeches–Ballots or Bullets.
Read more →Bet you won't believe this
Thursday 21 February, 2008 at 3:17 pm Blog 7
I’ll be giving a talk at a church today. I’ll be wearing flame-retardant clothes.
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