August 2011
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It’s very late Friday night
and I’m alone with my thoughts and...
– Good Friday
June 2011
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Polarity: Carved →
kitspeaks captures a powerful moment of a female’s self-reflection after a cutting episode
May 2011
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India.Arie "The Heart Of The Matter" →
There is a lot of emotional weight with the lyrics in this song. India turned it into a wonderful soul record.
alexboydmusic:
India does an amazing rendition of this tune made famous by Don Henley… She is definitely one of the greatest!
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"Friends"
Today I logged into Facebook after being away for about a month. After scanning through a few wall posts, pictures and events, I realized how many significant life events I have missed in my “friends” lives. And I felt bad about missing so much.
But should a Facebook update be the only way I learn about what is going on with my “friends”? I think not. Direct communication has been replaced with...
March 2011
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Please excuse the interruption
But your beauty and your sexy essence
has...
– Inclinded
February 2011
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you don’t really miss it
until it’s gone
and chances to regain are spoiled...
– Me, lonely
January 2011
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May it never be so
that my affection for justice has died
Or my desire for...
– Me, reflecting on “You love evil rather than good, falsehood rather than speaking the truth.” Ps 52.3
Forest for the Trees by Creative School of Thought.
I’m blessed to be friends with artists with amazing talent, like Mr. Larkin.
December 2010
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November 2010
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Church Hill Activities and Tutoring’s Churchill Academy celebrates its first graduation. Witness the graduation and hear about the organization from its founders, Percy and Angie Strickland. Via RTD
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October 2010
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http://www.thelastplayatshea.com/
July 2010
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June 2010
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Twenty Years
It’s been twenty years now but I still remember the smell of...
– -Me, writing about my Daddy.
The man that I am today has been shaped by triumph and tragedy and I thank God for it all.
May 2010
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Government-produced (U.S. War Relocation Authority) film attempting to defend the massive internment of Japanese Americans in concentration camps during World War II
April 2010
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April proclamations
Our governor has declared April Confederate History Month, Child Abuse Prevention Month, Donate Life Month and Financial Literacy Month plus declared April 18-24 Crime Victims Rights Week. Local news tonight only covered Confederate History Month and each report I saw stirred in me the usual reflections of Virgina’s difficult past. Reading the declaration through my usual lens, I was...
February 2010
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January 2010
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December 2009
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November 2009
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Alicia Keys live - Try Sleeping with a Broken Heart and Empire State of Mind II
October 2009
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September 2009
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August 2009
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July 2009
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when days are long
and nights won’t end
and the fatigue of carrying it all...
– me, inspirited by v.21-23
June 2009
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If I live each day better than before
I’ve done something right
If I choose...
– me, reassuring myself
April 2009
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verse for the lonely and brokenhearted:
love is the greatest of all and
when...
– me, lonely and brokenhearted
March 2009
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number fifteen comes just in time for
rhyme to bring back the reason
why I...
– me
February 2009
5 posts
No need to travel far for black history sites |... →
Audio Interview with Former Slave Fountain Hughes
Black History Month on Wikipedia →
January 2009
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when it all falls down
and you can’t pick up the pieces
the only option is to...
– me, rebuilding