Okay, sometimes I want to post something, but I don’t know what I want to post. Times like that, I use a tried and true technique–straight biting. What follows is a format I boosted from izrael, but I’m pretty sure he boosted it off someone else. We’re very crackhead-ish, us bloggers. Steal and sell, baby.
Either way, learn some things about me real fast.
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Learn a lil 'bout BabaRead More »

So, they’re burning crosses in these parts. Should I care about this.
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Burning crosses in DurhamRead More »

Well, the Michael Jackson trial is about open. It’s actually been more low-key than I expected, but I still wonder how his career will shape up after it’s all over–assuming he’s still got one. This is what I said a couple of months ago, and I still hold to that for the most part. There’s just no telling what will happen in the court of public opinion.
But, the end of the trial is good for me…
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MJ and MeRead More »

I went to Yazoo City, MS, this weekend to see my amazing nephew graduate from high school. More on the nephew later, but the timing was perfect given that there was a comment–and later, a clarification–made the other day by bboyboop about whether black folks value education.
No one could go to this ceremony and question whether black people value education. More on that in a few, but the graduation itself was the most entertaining ceremony I’ve ever attended.
Get ready…
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Graduation Day…Read More »