Monthly Archives: February 2016

The Perfect Soul

  Hitler was a ten. Gandhi was a ten. And so was Mother Teresa. and Charles Manson. And so is your average rapist, thief, murderer, and crooked politician. In fact, we are all tens. No one is born a one We … Continue reading

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Lady Day

Jazzy voice singing sweet. 

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You Will Rise Again

  You’re down, but not for long. Your will is great, and your faith is strong.

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Respect

Respect has become an ancient word. Practicing it is hardly ever heard.

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The Mindful Life

Come into this space. Quit searching outside yourself.

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The Overwhelming Feeling of Home

I used to feel the overwhelming feeling of home. The feeling you get from a place where you grew up.

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Twilight Zone Nights

  It was in the summer of 1984 when my brother, Jamie and I got into watching the classic series – The Twilight Zone.

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Chalmette Monument Memories

  A breath of fresh air and a walk in the park. An evening stroll before it would get dark.

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Manassa Mauler

  Two fists like baseball bats. A champ’s champ folks love to see.

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N’awlins State of Mind

  Saints on Sunday and a familiar buzz. Familiar faces saying, “Where Y’at Cuz?”

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