I absolutely love Serena William's photo for ESPN's "Body Issue." Not nearly as much as I love Dwight's, but it's definitely worth a spot on my refrigerator door. I'm hoping it will deter me from all things fried.  Okay, maybe not all things fried since Serena looks like she knows how… Read More

      Chris Rock yells entirely too… Read More

  The Derrion Albert story reminds me of one of the more brillant moments on Sundance's Brick City. A student at Central High had been shot outside of the campus and the principal, Ras Baraka, gathered the student body to talk about it. He told them it was not normal to have classmates die, to fear walking home from school, or to wear rest in peace… Read More

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  Sundance's Brick City is the only reality TV show worth watching this week. The street soldiers, sheroes and heroes of Newark New Jersey along with Mayor Cory Booker are all attempting to renew Newark's urban landscape but they are up against the city's infamous reputation, earned mostly with blood and corruption.   The spirit of Newark is rough but Brick City wins… Read More

  It's been two weeks since our last post here and so much has happened in the world and  in our own lives. Angela started grad school in Iowa (hand clap for Ang y'all) and I've been dodging the Swine Flu (I swear when I got back to work my coworkers started avoiding me like I was President Carter). I'm also attempting to navigate my twenties without losing my bearings. Right… Read More