Archive for 2006



sad day, today. 109 Comments

today was concieved yesterday. yesterday died giving birth, yesterday without seeing her only child, today. today, will only live for a day, today conceives tomorrow, today. but dies giving birth to tomorrow, today without seeing her only child, tomorrow if only today could see tomorrow life would become such a sorrow for death, today.

Remembering the Baby Fiat- 15,632 Comments

The 600?as my dad referred to it, ?six hundred nat?; when he spoke to other people about the car he drove. In my family, we called her- our baby fiat- ?gududu.? Gududu, as my two year old brother referred to the sound it makes as the engine roars through the busted muffler ?actually its more [...]

Do the McNaasty! in amarigna.. Comments

Turn your speakers up and click and then do the McNaaasty, Godfather himself.. This will pump you up more than the Rocky theme song. Sylvester would have made 9 Rockies instead of 6. I never thought of James as a jazz musician until recently, I always thought of him as Soul, Motown..ah maybe my pubescent [...]

Abercrombie & Fitch is racist 120 Comments

Speaking of T-shirts and designs, There is a lot out ?they?re, marketed to virtually every one. They call it novelty t-shirt market. I guess which we are entering into, gin I stopped by a thrift store in Georgetown which claims to sell only high products. Sure enough, yes they carry brand name USED products. Donna [...]

Anticipating the return of the light. 16 Comments

It?s back in the 1980s. Thursday afternoon. I?m sitting on the second to last stair of the back door undoing my braids. Through the curtain of frizzy hair on my face, I could see the maid baking Injera in the baking house (mead?bet). I could also see her saying something to me, but my mind [...]