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I suppose an update is in order.
I've been fairly busy, or at least "unidle". My blog has really taken off and I've been busier than you could imagine.

I'm working on a television show with a colleague. I'm also formulating questions that I'd like to have input from you guys and permission to post on my blog.

I've been nominated for a couple of blog awards at http://www.blackweblogawards.com Feel free to vote for me. I'd love it and it would be very much appreciated.

The family is doing fine.… Continue

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Cherrie

I find night the best time for me to write. My mind is full of the previous day’s events. I’ve had an opportunity to digest the news of that day and anticipate on what could be coming. Having insomnia is a both a blessing and curse.
Treatment by pigmentation. I’ve seen more of that lately than I would like to in this city I have grown to love. The old adage “the darker the skin, the denser the brain” does not and should not ever had applied. But it did. And now it still does. We have a wonderful… Continue

Broad daylight. Walking alone to the car from a convenience store. No different than any other day. You hear the typical epithets. Towelhead. Raghead. Sandn**ger. For some of us this is part of the daily grind. Unfortunate, but true. But there was a difference today. Being shoved into a car, pushed to the sidewalk. Spit on. Unbelievable. What was even more appalling is that there were other people out there. Watching the atrocity. Perhaps they were too shocked to stop it. Perhaps their lack of a… Continue

I have several illnesses that require my taking several medications. Unfortunately, the majority of my meds are controlled substances. Here in Oklahoma (and several other places), we have a registry that keeps track of who gets what controlled substances. Even though pseudofedrine isn't a controlled substance, it's on the list because people apparently use it to make meth or something. WalMart has gotten into the act as well. You can't purchase liquid paper, spray paint and several other items w… Continue