If you’ve read this journal at any point during the past eight months or so, you know I love debating…
Category: Personal
Guy stuff.
Welcome to the party, Ralph
It’s official. Ralph Nader’s running for President. Again. While my initial reaction was predictably negative, after I put my personal…
Return to the Nuyorican Poets Café
Hello Guy, Here is your Free Daily Horoscope Service for today, Feb 17. You might need to connect with Mother…
Barbershop 2: Reconciling desire & familiarity, ideals & expectations
There’s only been a handful of “black” movies that have struck me as having that certain something at their core that expressed a sincere love for the people it presented, warts and all, and this is one of them. The first Barbershop, Waiting to Exhale, Boyz N the Hood and Rosewood are some of the others that come to mind. There’s an emotional honesty to each of them that transcends the archetypes they employ to tell their stories. Of course, that’s all debatable but, in this instance, it’s not the point.
My Acentos Roundup
Of the “blogs of note” on the right, there’s a group of them that I think of as my Acentos…
Pumpkin Seeds: 2/9/2004
1. Yesterday’s Grammy show was the first one I can remember that I actually thoroughly enjoyed, despite some of the…
As a kid, I was a big fan of GI Joe. I vaguely remember in the 70s having a couple…