INSPIRING DAD – LESSONS FROM THE PAST
I was re-reading Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Letter from a Birmingham Jail and I had to pause to take a deep breath a time or two. Not because his letter was a tear jerker – it’s not. It’s truth spoken to power and is not at all sentimental. The ideas from his letter that [...]
Posted: February 7th, 2010 under AAD ON RACE, DO YOU REMEMBER..., LIFE, PAST, THINGS I WISH MY DAD TOLD/TAUGHT ME.
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MEAN PEOPLE
I think I’m tired of mean people. (I say “I think” because I’m not sure if I’m mean people myself or not.) I don’t mind people who say or do mean things for the sake of comedy and to make others laugh. Heck, I’m one of those people. But what I’ve had enough of are [...]
Posted: March 2nd, 2009 under I JUST HAD TO MENTION, RANDOM.
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IS THIS RACIST?
TodayThe New York Post is running a cartoon (left) that has many people wondering what exactly cartoonist Sean Delonas is getting at. The Post (and FOX Broadcasting) is part of News Corporation, which is owned by Rupert Murdoch. Clearly the cartoon is in bad taste, at the very least. Or is this simply the 1st [...]
Posted: February 18th, 2009 under AAD ON RACE, AAD ON TV, MUSIC, MOVIES, NEWS - GOOD/BAD/UGLY.
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