Okay, so the vast majority of my recent posts haven’t had much writing in them, I know. Please don’t give me a hard time about it. Not that you are — wait let’s start that over again. Hey ya’ll how’s it going?! I bet you’re wondering what I’ve been up to other than posting damn … Continue reading »
Category Archives: Food
Wine Is Fun
The holly-daze are in full effect so you know everyone’s going to be getting their drink on (except for the clean and sober folks—you win). And just when you thought I failed to mention that you’re gonna be eating a lot, I said that too. As a longtime Bourbon drinker I’m beginning to think better of … Continue reading »
Commodification of Black Female Images
Walking into the musty and loud thumping beats of a club, I recall familiar sounds and rhythms my mother, (a Liberian woman) and her friends used to play while I was a youth. Only after I pass through and scan the crowd of sweaty and seemingly possessed people, I realize I am 1 out of the 2 black woman … Continue reading »
TGIF Throwback — Rare 1960′s Holiday Soul Songs
Back Door Sante – Clarence Carter Santa Claus Is A Black Man Purple Snowflakes – Marvin Gaye Santa Clause Go Straight to the Ghetto – James Brown Christmas Time is Here Again – The Flirtations Merry Christmas Baby – Ike and Tina Turner Continue reading »
6 Things To Eat and Drink This Week
I’m laying here in bed stuffed full from the late dinner I just had. I can barely lay on my stomach without feeling ill. All the while, staring outside the window watching the street lights change — and thinking about food. I’m thinking of all the wonderful snacks recently purchased from trader joe’s, stacked neatly … Continue reading »