February 2012
22 posts
I heart people.
I haven’t seen “my kids” for a whole week (they had mid-winter break) and today I realized how much I missed them. All of this reading tutoring business reminds me of my mom. I was overwhelmed by emotion on the walk back to campus and simply had to pause for a moment to let the tears come. I’m am usually unaccompanied by other pedestrians on this stretch of road,...
BrooklynQueens →
Founded in August 2010 by Keira Chatman, bklynQueens grew out of a love affair with vintage clothing, retail industries, an appreciation for all things style and design-oriented, and a healthy dose of dreaming. bklynQueens is an online vintage boutique that offers a creative and engaging shopping environment, an interactive atmosphere, and a finely curated assortment of pieces. The concept is...
Paul (muthaf&*%in') Mooney →
In his book Black Is the New White, comedy legend Paul Mooney writes the following about breaking into stand-up in 1970, at Ye Little Club, “Joan Rivers’s joint in Beverly Hills.” Caution — unrestrained language ahead:
...Bet Your Last Money (A Reflection on the... →
Wednesday morning I received a text from my friend and frequent collaborator, Michael Paul Britto bearing the sudden news of Don Cornelius’ death by apparent suicide…