Or My great grandmother's older brother, he was a talented 19th /20th century painter sculpture and illustrator. I’m pretty sure most of you haven’t heard of him but I’m sure some of you have seen his work. He specialized in the church paintings and sculptures. Among the ones he worked on, is Kidist Mariam Bete [...]
Published by March 21st, 2006 in History.Author Archive for Nolawi
Meskerem Bekele's archive Since this column is so popular, I'm making it available for all to read and enjoy. An archive from the last 11 issues from Zethiopia. Best vieiwed in PDF, download here. Otherwise in jpegs here. These are copywritten so if you are going to post them online; please mention that it was [...]
Published by March 19th, 2006 in Social.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 [...]
Published by March 10th, 2006 in Childhood.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 [...]
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 [...]
Published by March 9th, 2006 in Design and Social.
