In my current journal I have posted Part I of a fantastic conversation between Toni Morrison & Dr. Cornel West which demands reading, and can be a great spark for great conversation. . .


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Seated here in this comfy armchair, a Tanqueray 10 Gibson Martini in one hand, and an AVO Series 77 Cigar in the other. . .

I wonder what prompts all of you to sit down and write something?

And what is it that you usually write when you decide that you need to write something?I started years ago, probably in Jr. High School, writing for the sake ( Read more... )

This is actually the first community that I have ever put together, but who knows, it might not be the last. In this first post I will simply say that I look forward to seeing what shape this community it will take. It was inspired by a combination of nights spent with good friends or friendly strangers in engaging conversation, and also for just ( Read more... )