December 24, 2011
December 17, 2011
December 10, 2011
December 03, 2011
November 26, 2011
November 19, 2011
What the FONT?
November 12, 2011
November 05, 2011
Things Come...Things Go!
October 30, 2011
October 23, 2011
October 15, 2011
October 08, 2011
Women We Love!
The 2011 Nobel Peace Prize was a shout out to three courageous, determined women around the world. Who’s on your list of powerful, influential, entertaining or compassionate women…from politicians and pop stars to writers and grandmoms, who are the Women You Love?
October 01, 2011
September 24, 2011
September 17, 2011
September 10, 2011
Resilience Reigns!
As we celebrate NYC's glorious rebound from 9/11, let's give shout-outs to other examples of sheer resilience!” What are some of the greatest comebacks of all times…by people, places or things in entertainment, sports, politics, business or just in your life?
September 03, 2011
Things We Need to Tell Our Youth of Today...
In 1955, James Baldwin wrote “Notes of a Native Son”. Today, I feel like writing “Notes to a Naïve Son or Daughter” (not exactly but I liked the play on words). What are some of those words of wisdom or advice or tips that our young people of today need to hear?
August 27, 2011
Recollections on Collections
What people choose to surround themselves with tells a lot about them! So, whether stamps, stories, vintage cars, or husbands, what are some of the things you collect…how did it begin and what does it mean? What are some of the most impressive collections you’ve seen? Let's hear your recollections!
August 20, 2011
Building Blocks...
Whether it's the Taj Mahal, the Gateway Arch, the tree house in your backyard or that building down the road, around the bend, next to where Old Man Wilson's farm used to be, what are some of your favorite structures in the world? Which strike you as iconic, comforting, intriguing or just good architecture?
August 13, 2011
August 06, 2011
The Chosen Ones...
It's been said that, “Adoption is not about finding children for families, it's about finding families for children”. So, would you adopt or were you adopted? What are your thoughts on interracial, gay or single-parent adoptions?
July 30, 2011
On The Road Again...
Whether it was the one Thelma & Louise took in that convertible, or the ones Kerouac wrote about in his iconic novel or the one Spike Lee depicted going to the Million Man March or the one your family took to see Aunt Millie four states away, what are some of the best, worst or most memorable road trips ever?
July 23, 2011
July 16, 2011
To Sag or Not To Sag...
July 09, 2011
Books You Are Dying to Write...?
And, what book(s) would you like to write or see published...anything ranging from ______ for Dummies, Book of Mime Quotes and Etiquette for Today's Youth or to The Next Great American Novel, what do you think should be put out there?
July 02, 2011
Screwy Lightbulbs!
How many Morehouse College students does it take to change a light bulb? One. He holds the bulb while the world revolves around him.
How many Peace Corps Volunteers does it take to change a light bulb?
What electricity?
June 25, 2011
"T"...is for what...Party?
So, have your say...does the "T" in Tea Party stand for:
Timely
Tenacious
Tentative
Thumbs-up
Temporary
Troubled
TBD?
June 18, 2011
June 11, 2011
Forgiveness...
Alexander Pope said, "To Err is Human, to Forgive is Divine!" But do you:
Forgive and Forget
Forgive and Forget
Forgive and Don't Forget
Forget and Don't Forgive or
Don't Forget and Don't Forgive?
Is there anyone out there deserving of your forgiveness...are you deserving of anyone's forgiveness?
May 14, 2011
May 03, 2011
Bin Gotten
Osama was reported dead yesterday! What does this mean now...is it the end or is it only the beginning? If the so called "head is dead", what does that "body" do now? Is this now a time to rejoice, to fear, to move on or to...?
April 27, 2011
April 19, 2011
You've Got A Friend...!
So, think of a friend or two and now share the event/circumstance/situation that brought you together? What was that crazy, sad, bizzare, kismet, funny thing that happened which truly cemented that friendship?
April 12, 2011
Running in the 2012 Race...
On April 4, 2011, President Obama announced that he will run for re-election…he is the first official candidate for the 2012 race. Who do you think should run, who do you think will run or who do you think should just runaway?
April 05, 2011
Shaken, Not Stirred...!
March 29, 2011
To Beat or Not To Beat!
"Spare the rod and spoil the child", the notion that children will only flourish if chastised, physically or otherwise, for any wrongdoing. However, it's also been said: "If we are ever to turn toward a kindlier society and a safer world, a revulsion against the physical punishment of children would be a good place to start."
What is your take on this…how were you disciplined…how do you discipline?
March 22, 2011
"Limited Resources but Unlimited Resourcefulness..."

The financial crisis from 2007 to the present is considered by many economists to be the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s. So, during this current economic downturn, what are you doing, what have you done or what have you seen others do to save money, to get over or to just get by?
March 19, 2011
March 12, 2011
March 05, 2011
Homemade Remedies
When a co-worker was stung by a bee, the very first thing I told him was, “oh, just put some tobacco juice on it!...That’s what grandma did." That got me thinking about what other forms of folk medicine are out there. So, ranging from swallowing Vick's vapor rub for colds or putting keys on your back for nose bleeds, what are some other homemade remedies you've heard of or tried?
February 26, 2011
Dangerous Place for African Americans
This billboard was placed in NYC's Soho area with the text: "The most dangerous place for an African American is in the womb." The sponsoring group states that Black women do not believe they have an option besides abortion. Do you feel this is true? Is it offensive? Is it misleading? Is it effective? What is your take on this type of free speech?
NY Times: Billboard-opposing-abortion-stirs-debate Myfoxny: Mom wants child's-image gone...
NY Times: Billboard-opposing-abortion-stirs-debate Myfoxny: Mom wants child's-image gone...
February 19, 2011
Why Didn't I Think Of That...

What new Inventions would you like to see?
February 12, 2011
February 05, 2011
The Birds & the Bees...and Treez!
How do you have the conversations on Sex and Drugs with today's youth? Is it ever too early or too late? Where do you begin...?
January 29, 2011
Frankly, My Dear...

Now that Oscar season is upon us, what are some of your favorite movie quotes or great lines? And, "May the force be with you"!
Movie Quote Video
Movie Quote Video
January 22, 2011
Til Death Do Us Part...or Sooner!
January 15, 2011
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