I picked up my shorty from some artsy/fartsy event this past Saturday afternoon. He hops in the car – in the car seat - buckles himself in and…
[Car starts. We rollin'. Ipod beats kick in thru car stereo. Afro-Peruvian mix. Volume hushed.]
Me: You had a good time homie?
Son: “Yeah!!! It was funnn!!!”
Me: What did y’all do?
Son: “I dunno. A [...]
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Richard Pryor. Black man. Comedian. Truth monger. Tortured soul. Tragic hero… This video is painful to consume. For me anyway. At the same time, I’m drawn back to it time and time again because of Rich’s uncanny ability to offer up biting and incisive and dead-on social commentary. And no one offered it up the [...]
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I first read this a year ago. The source is unknown.
kd
QUESTION: How many Bush-administration officials does it take to screw in a light bulb?
ANSWER: None. There is absolutely nothing wrong with the light bulb; its conditions are improving everyday. Any report of its lack of incandescence is a delusional spin by the liberal media. That [...]
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If you live on the south or west side of Chicago, or on MLK Drive anywhere in America, you know what I’m talking about.
kd
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My 1st post comes in the form of a tempered rant. To all my parents out there with shorties under the age of 7: When you go to a Potbelly’s or Subway (or any fast-food joint), please don’t let your child/toddler tell the “sandwich artist” what ingredients/condiments to put on the sandwich. You know damn well shorty can’t [...]
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