Come, let us reason together...As a young woman, I have taken comfort in the universal law of karma, both in victory and in defeat. Those who have wronged me suffer from its effects; when I wrong others, it is karma that metes out justice. It makes perfect sense ( Read more... )

"My favorite poet was Aeschylus. He once wrote: 'Even in our sleep, pain which cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, until, in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom through the awful grace of God ( Read more... )

I woke up this morning and felt strange. For the first time in my legal adulthood, I think my stress level was zero. Hours later, I'm still feeling good on the inside.

I've had a blue list posted on the side of the Red Desk since this summer. These are my keys for self-healing.

( The Path to Peace )

Congratulations, St. Louis!

The Cardinals are a fine team, and the fans at Busch Stadium were classy. Of course we Detroiters are disappointed, but we're proud of our boys and you're a sports town in America's heartland. Better you than the Mets, the As, or those damn Yankees. :-D

And of course...

BLESS YOU BOYS!
I had free tix to several of ( Read more... )

Dear God,

Please let the Tigers win at least one game in St. Louis.

Sincerely yours,

Ebony

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Just back from perhaps the world's worst dinner theatre (performance, not the meal) with my grad school buddies. The upside? Stomach nearly burst from laughing over The Phantom of the Opera done badly, so all those feel-good endorphins are still ( Read more... )

apolla, remember the coney island we ate at when you were here, inside Comerica Park? Remember driving by Tiger Stadium, Blue Castle weekenders? (It's in Corktown, about a stone's throw from stinaleigh's stomping grounds.) Hope you saved those pics we took, you honorary Detroiters, because...


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One of the best things about 2006 in Detroit and environs has been the sportsmagic. This winter was punctuated by the awesome Super Bowl XL and Jerome Bettis winning it all in his hometown, in the final game of his career ( Read more... )

Five years ago, at this very second (8:59 a.m. EST) I turned on a television set in a classroom that is now abandoned ( Read more... )

I came. I saw ( Read more... )

In my haste to write about Sunday's sermon, and with everything going on in my little world, I failed to mention the great time I had on Saturday with cityhopper and my sands Angela. cityhopper had tix to the Detroit Football Classic, and called late Friday night to invite me. As I had not been to a Florida A&M football game since Homecoming '97, I jumped at the ( Read more... )