Tag Archives: New York

Ground Zero Mosque: Digging a Hole in the Soul of America

Interesting view and commentary from Russell Simmons on this issue. Russell Simmons: Ground Zero Mosque: Digging a Hole in the Soul of America.

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Bronx Tween Justus Williams to Represent U.S. at World Youth Chess Championship

Congratulations Justus! You are a great example to other teens. Keep it up! Bronx Tween Justus Williams to Represent U.S. at World Youth Chess Championship – Metropolis – WSJ.

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Reflections on the Boss and the Infamous Summer of ’77

Cheryl Willis and I are of the same ilk. This piece saluting The Boss and the summer of ’77 sums it all up for me. As you all know I am a die-hard Yankee fan. The Yankee championship run that … Continue reading

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U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters faces ethics charges

First Charles Rangel now, Maxine Waters. There’s two things that come to mind: Innocent until proven guilty and absolute power corrupts absolutely. U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters faces ethics charges – latimes.com.

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‘Amateur weed’ sprouting up in Union Square Park, Lower East Side

Hmmm…I will be in home in New York in 29 days. This may be placed on my agenda. I’m being bad, but in some circle what is growing in the parks can be considered a public service. ‘Amateur weed’ sprouting … Continue reading

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Darh Vader Robs a Bank

This was funny and sad at the same time. Funny because whomever robbed the Chase branch was dressed up as Darth Vader (ironic isn’t it?) with the full costume. Sad, because he robbed the bank. Check this out…. http://www.collegehumor.com/video:1939018

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Terror Squad-Lean Back

This still gets me goin! The beat was HOT! I will be back in the Boogie Down Bronx in 31 days and I can’t wait! I swear one of the kids at the beginning of the video resembles Pitbull with … Continue reading

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Over 4 Years, Nearly 52,000 Police Stops in a Few Brooklyn Blocks

I was born & raised in New York. I lived in the neighborhood that this article talks about, in fact I was robbed twice in the neighborhood. It has never been the “Garden of Eden” however, there has to be … Continue reading

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Toni Braxton-Woman

This is from Toni’s new CD, Pulse. I like it do you?

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3rd Bass-The Gas Face

This is a classic that still gets slipped in at parties! Enjoy!

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