Monday, December 20, 2010 at 8:38pm I’m a year shy of 50! Yes. In this short span of time, I’ve had my share of broken relationships, thankfully I can count them on one hand but they were devastating nevertheless. There are no regrets, thankful that I’ve gained wisdom, knowledge and strength. though every now and […]
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Cherish one another while we live! It starts with the words we say or write… It has been my daily prayer to always speak positive of each person I meet especially the “difficult” ones that are “passing thru” my journey of life. No, I am not ignoring any flaws, nor am I gullible to believe that
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On being single… …. ain’t nothing wrong with it. As the holidays approach pay no mind to articles or radio talk shows or conversations that attach a stigma to being single. I repeat ain’t nothing wrong with you or me. Enjoy whatever your status. If you ain’t happy with what that status might be then
Monday, 11/22/2010 (5:30 am) Woke up this morning with the lines of a poem I wrote years ago titled To a Friend. I realize now that thoughts of Denis hovered yesterday while I was at the Miami Book Fair as an author, showcasing two of my published books. It was as if Denis was reaching
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True story: I was commuting home this evening. While waiting on the 2nd bus to arrive, I briefly glanced at the time: 5:13 pm. Good. This gives me a few minutes to continue reading a book by Neal A. Lester titled Ntosake Shange: A Critical Study of the Plays (1995). I was happy I’d get home
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Our WORDS have creative power – choose wisely… Sunday, November 7, 2010 at 9:17 am Whether written or spoken, each of us has within us the divine ability to “call those things that be not as though they were.” (Romans 4:17) In other words, we can cause either death or life to come forth in
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I love quotes by Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th US President from 1901 – 1909, once said: “It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. “The credit belongs to the man who is actually in
“Truth is a rock & doesn’t shift to accommodate our changing fashion. Wrong will never be right no matter how we may dress it in right’s clothing. A lie will never be true no matter how often or how loudly we repeat it. To deceive others is reprehensible; to deceive ourselves is a tragedy.” –
(Wednesday, 7/20/1994) During the past 10 years that I’d known Bernie, I came to realize that when he was around, there was never a dull moment. There was always something done or said that would bring a smile to your face. (It took me a while to get use to his brand of humor because
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