Archive for the 'Social' Category



Open Thread II 79 Comments

Things you love! Keeping up with the keeping of up! What I love? Fresh made coffee, first thing in the morning, mmm I go through a lot of coffee. Picking up a newspaper on my way to lunch and reading the newspaper as I am eating and or waiting for it. I love cookies, I [...]

Dawit's Big Day! 19 Comments

The dude is really old; you see I found a photo tagged in the bernos facebook account. I thought it was some kind off advertisement for a band. Hmm, the moment frozen in the picture captured the essence of what the people where feeling at the time. Whatever they were watching looked to me like [...]

Cleaning House 41 Comments

On a recent Sunday morning, with the rain coming down hard and the idea of leaving my apartment looking grim, I decided to do some housecleaning. Little did I know that it has been quite sometime since I have done that kind of cleaning and that the chore will end up taking more time that [...]

a real letter 54 Comments

I abhor checking my mailbox because it’s usually bills and credit card applications. The thing we call Posta, is obsolete. People now have cell phones that are text messaging capable. I also abhor text messages, I don’t return them. If you want to send me a message, send it to me in email or if [...]

Abesha Massage Parlor? 1,522 Comments

Happy endings included! I was out with the boys when it was mentioned that Abesha girls were offering sensual services for monetary compensation here in no other than Washington DC. A massage parlor although technically and legally meaning ‘a place where a customer receives therapeutic massage;’ is in tradition and reality synonymous with a brothel [...]