I went to the beach today with Erick and Pam. It was Erick's only day off, as he mentioned several times. He works two part time jobs and goes to school, so I guess his only day off is important to him ( Read more... )

Wow. It's never as I imagine it's going to be. Ever. It's always different. In fact, I'm trying to condition myself to expect it to be different from whatever way I've fantasized it. That way I'm less disappointed ( Read more... )

"If we didn't have to work so hard to make the money, then we wouldn't need to spend so much money buying things to make ourselves feel better about all the time we spend working. Without all that stuff, we could just... live."
"Vacations" - Dead Like Me

Here we are. Born to be kings. We're the Princes of the Universe ( Read more... )

So I was getting my hair braided yesterday evening. Trillain42, I will post a picture JUST FOR YOU. Soon. And I'll be sure to not be wearing a bandana, or scarf, or hoodie, or scully, or any other sort of head covering. Ha ( Read more... )

September 13 is Thug Awareness Day! It's also the day the Tupca died. 10 years ago today, if you can believe it. Be sure to pour one of for yours and my fallen homie! Tupac forever!

What's Thug Awareness Day all about?

Be sure to Hug a Thug today. Gangstas need love too.

A call for more African-American-sounding names for hurricanes.

This is the dumbest shit I've ever heard in my life.

The World's Most Anticipated Baby Picture.Take that as you will ( Read more... )

I was talking with my mom last night. For a long time. We were talking about what to do with our family house, the one my grandmother had built and used to raise my mom and her sisters. The same house that my grandmother's husband and her daughters have allowed to all but crumble to the ground. Anyway, we were trying to decide what, if any, action ( Read more... )

Rupert Giles versus Jack Bristow.

Who comes out on top? Given that one can do magic and the other has access to the world's most sophisticated technology. And that both are bad, bad men.