Archives for : January2013

An Historic MLK Day

The Second Presidential Inauguration of Barack H. Obama

Celebrating the Second Presidential Inauguration of Barack H. Obama

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Midnight Blue

Blue Ivy Carter, child without a face?

Maybe Beyonce and Jay-Z should have named her Midnight Blue, for all the time she spends shrouded in darkness.

Blue Ivy spends first birthday alone.  Playing solitaire.  Waiting for the birth of Karmenian Bluegrass, Kim and Kanye West’s little klothespony-to-be. . . .

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Kim and Kanye Baby Names: The Komprehensive List

Kim and Kanye konsider a baby name

Kould "Karmenian Bluegrass" be the koveted name?

This is The Komprehensive List of baby names

for

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s klothespony-to-be.

(Krisses and Khalifas are exkluded, of kourse!)

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The Dismantling of a Beauty Queen

Kenya Moore, Miss USA 1993

Ageless Kenya Moore is "Gone With the Wind" fabulous!

If asked to name three black beauty queens, most people would only remember two or three.  Tops. Remembering Vanessa Williams—actress, singer, blue eyes—is easy. Scandal tends to make a lasting impression.  Out of that scandal rose another ray of sunshine, Suzette Charles who, without the black cloud of scandal, has gone on to live a normal and, therefore, perfectly forgettable life.

Then came Kenya.

Over the years, former Miss USA Kenya Moore has starred in various B movies.  Forgettable movies. Like a shadow passing over a lawn, thankfully . . .

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Whatever, Man!

stranger-in-the-mirror

Is your view of you distorted?

Happy New Year, everyone!  I may as well confess it.  I’m not a fan of New Year’s resolutions.  How many years can you attempt to lose weight for the first three weeks of the year only to go back to being the you who rules you?