On Dawn Harper & Lolo Jones: How (Not) To Be A Gracious Loser
Dawn Harper won the gold medal in the 100m hurdles at the 2008 Olympics. She won the silver this week
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Author: Donna
On Track with Jamaica
This is my attempt to jump in on the #30in30 blog series started by Erik Parker which I learned about via
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My Favorite Bob Marley Songs
If I had the time, I would write a detailed post about how Bob Marley’s legacy is much more than
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Respect is Just the Minimum
Greetings Earthlings, I am taking a break from self-imposed blogging sabbatical (read: I just wasn’t making blogging a priority) to
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Image is Everything
Yes, I jacked the title from the old Sprite commercials. I don’t quite agree with that characterization of life. I’m
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Separating the Artist(e) from his Art
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2uV235VaE1Q&fs=1&hl=en_US] Just a few hours after I wondered out loud (via twitter) what had happened to @cucumberjuice, she sent up
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Song of the Day: Nina Simone – Four Women
This could be in honor of Women’s History Month or a throwback to Black History Month. But really, it’s because
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Rising Above Mediocrity
We’re finally getting to do something, we’ve been denied the right to DO SOMETHING, to have anything for so long
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Song of the Day: Fiona Apple – Why try to change me now?
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8uf1n1wUfxE&hl=en_US&fs=1&] I’m sentimental So I walk in the rain I’ve got some habits That I can’t explain Could start for
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Living life on the hamster wheel
In a recent fit of over-analysis, I realized that most of us live a scripted life. From our childhood we
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