Friday, February 24, 2006

big or bad, shot

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from the “left wing talk radio can be just like right wing radio at times,” department, I had to switch off a radio station because the call...
Wednesday, January 25, 2006

the curious case of kobe bryant

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Bill Plaschke wrote a piece on Kobe Bryant this week and while I usually do not care for Plaschke's work, and in this piece I think he w...
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Friday, January 13, 2006

freedom!

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i've known for nine days now. tommy got parole. he is still on the inside and said it could be up to two months before he is outside ...
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Wednesday, January 04, 2006

parole

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my brother sees the parole board today. everybody is optimistic. everybody is guarded. tommy has been away for five years now. he has has mi...
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Friday, December 23, 2005

mi ninez loca

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terra is 14 months and it is odd to realize how deficient her long term memory is at this point. soon, she will lose all recollection of thi...
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Monday, December 19, 2005

persons of the year?

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"For being shrewd about doing good, for rewiring politics and re-engineering justice, for making mercy smarter and hope strategic and t...
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Friday, November 11, 2005

class warfare

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i’m reading a really interesting book; a people’s history of the united states . it’s said that history is written by the victors so what ho...
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Saturday, November 05, 2005

yahoo indeed

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a friend of mine hooked me up with the yahoo unlimited music service for my birthday. i think he paid $50 or $60 and i get access to all th...
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Tuesday, October 25, 2005

oh really. . . (*yawn*)

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a friend of mine sent me a story from bill o'reilly's blog. my friend knows i tend to disagree with o'reilly but i think he fin...
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Sunday, October 23, 2005

the nba sends a message?

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when the nba mandates a white, business-oriented dress code for its players, i wonder if it has fully considered the message it is sending. ...
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Thursday, September 22, 2005

the blank page

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ahh, the blank page. at once so liberating and so initimidating, the question (to love,) is: why do i write? the answer is a mish-mash of ca...
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Monday, September 12, 2005

korn again

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get ready to be sold. emi group is giving korn about a $15 million advance in return for an over 25% stake in their sales, publishing, merch...
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Thursday, September 01, 2005

walk on

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terra took four steps at 10 months, and one week, (or 8 days to be precise.) she never looked back from there. never was interested in craw...
Wednesday, August 17, 2005

cold

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I am so cold this morning. The weather in mid-august has turned chilly. Clouds have taken the morning and the thought that sunshine hides ...
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Thursday, August 04, 2005

yeats' quote

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The best lack all convictions, while the worst are full of passionate intensity. yeats earned his ink with that line alone. bad ass. i'...
Monday, July 25, 2005

my generation

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so this is my generation, eh? watching an hbo documentary about tommy smith and john carlos' fists held high to symbolize black power at...
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Friday, July 01, 2005

disappointment

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i preface this piece with a word about the importance of recognizing a moment in time, not being trapped by it or held hostage, but rather a...
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