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January 27, 2016

Writer’s Quote Wednesday – Bernice McFadden

Good Morning Lovelies and welcome back to another segment of Writer’s Quote Wednesday as hosted by Colleen of Silver Threading. This week I am quoting from Bernice McFadden: “I write to breathe life back into memory and to remind African Americans of our rich and textured history.” – Bernice McFadden I had to reread this… Continue reading

Articles, Quotes N Notes

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January 25, 2016

Stop Wasting Time

You get up. Go to work. Complain at work. Blog at work and complain about blogging. Count the seconds until the day is over. The day is over. Go home. Make dinner. Kiss the wife / husband. Kiss the children. Complain about work tomorrow. Eat dinner. Go to bed. Get up. Go to work. Complain… Continue reading

General Topics

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January 24, 2016

Choices

I woke up this morning to this scene in The Matrix Reloaded. I’ll just leave it here: Oracle: We can never see passed the choices we don’t understand. Neo: You mean I have to choose whether Trinity lives or dies? Oracle: No, you already made the choice. Now you have to understand it. – The… Continue reading

General Topics, Quotes N Notes

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January 23, 2016

The Oscars: Our Fight

OK, so what’s my thoughts on this? Well, there’s the good, the bad, the ugly and everything in-between. There’s the surface and then there’s what is beneath the surface but I’m not going to get into all of that. There’s some dark clouds in Hollywood but there’s some sunshine too. As far as the Oscar… Continue reading

Articles, General Topics

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January 21, 2016

I Believe It Is Better

Quotes N Notes

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January 21, 2016

They Don’t Know Who They Are

There’s a rumor taking place among African Americans in America. A rumor that has always been there but that is now being echoed from the mouths of others. We heard it first from Raven-Symoné and then Whoopi Goldberg, and now Stacey Dash. Let us start by saying that The United States has been drunk off… Continue reading

Articles

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January 20, 2016

Blog Award Free – 1/20/2016

I am thankful to have produced content on this blog that others enjoy, share, and find worthy of blog awards. While I’ve been blogging in general for a few years, I am still a newbie at this address and have only been blogging for a little over a year. In that time, I have come… Continue reading

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