Brand New Day

A BRAND NEW DAYLyrics and music by Luther VandrossThe Wiz soundtrackEverybody look around'Cause there's a reason to rejoice you seeEverybody come outAnd let's commence to singing joyfullyEverybody look upAnd feel the hope that we've been waiting forEverybody's gladBecause our silent fear and dread is goneFreedom, you see, has got our hearts singing so joyfullyJust look aboutYou owe it to yourself

Tomorrow Belongs To Me

I was in Hampton Roads over the Columbus Day Weekend, and all the local channels showed the McCain/Palin rally on TV.  I was very scared.  Totally reminded me of this, from Cabaret:Very scary stuff, indeed. I wonder if they have any idea how Nationalist they sound? Well, I think McCain might, but I don't think Palin has a clue.

Well, it's been a week, so I think I can finally talk about my

Well, it's been a week, so I think I can finally talk about my trip to Dublin for the Bingham Cup. In a nutshell, trip from hell. I don't know if it was the Friday the 13th, or just bad karma, but it seemed like everything that could go wrong, did.Let's see, how was my trip?My flight to Dublin on Tuesday night was delayed, and then finally cancelled at 1:30 in the morning. Due to storms and

Video from the closing night ceremony at the Bingham Cup in

Video from the closing night ceremony at the Bingham Cup in Dublin.Wonderful event, but honestly, trip from hell.I get a bit of face time at the 3:05 mark.

Ha...this is hysterical.

Ha...this is hysterical.

Leaving for Dublin in a few hours.Been a crazy week.This week's

Leaving for Dublin in a few hours.Been a crazy week.This week's words of advice is to let things go.If you disagree with something that you can't change, just let it go. Don't expend inordinate amounts of time and energy complaining when you can just accept it and rise to the challenge. Certainly don't bring lawsuit after lawsuit in the hopes you can get the result you want. Let God and let

A few months ago, DurbanBud had a great open thread about what

A few months ago, DurbanBud had a great open thread about what people listen to while having sex with their loved one (or trick, depending).Most of the responses were very classy, such as smooth jazz, Enya, Enigma, Nina Simone, classical, and the like.I can tell you what is NOT a good thing to listen to while attempting to have sex with your partner.Kathy Griffin's I Am A Strong Black Woman