I didn't mention it in Part One but I thought you all should know that the inspiration for my point system was my mother and her unconventional way of selecting teams. First off, my mother knows absolutely nothing about sports. Emphasis on nothing. When I cheered for a pop warner football team (shout out to the… Read More

This scene in Spike Lee's "Jungle Fever" makes me do the ugly cry.         All those crackheads walking back and forth in 'Taj Mahal' looking like zombies mess me up because I've had a crackhead or two… Read More

  Since the press has made Jesse Jackson Jr out himself as a snitch, and they're probably not  going to get a juicy Obama connection either, I think it's time to examine the real second player in the Blago scandal, Mrs. Patricia Blagojevich.… Read More

[caption id="attachment_1008" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Billy Joe Johnson; Photo by AMANDA McCOY/SUN HERALD"][/caption]   A popular Mississippi high school football player, Billy Joe Johnson, died last week from a gun shot wound after he was pulled over by the police for a routine traffic stop. The police officer said he went to his car to get on his radio when he heard a loud blast. When he returned to Johnson's car, he found him laying… Read More

So. I was perusing my former co-blogger Jazzy's new spot, nerdlike.com and came across a post about Before I Die I Want To, a website that allows people to upload Polaroids (didn't they stop making the film??) of themselves and share a bit of their bucket list with cyber space. Very inspirational stuff. A lot of people wanted to travel, get married, have kids, and a few just wanted to finally be "content." Those ones were deep. I could relate to a good third of the things people listed as their bucket list,… Read More