Archive | August, 2011

Being A Success

I want to be “A Rock Star”. Not literally but figuratively speaking. Being an entrepreneurial success is my goal in life. One lesson learned during this last financial crisis is that I can not be subject to the ebbs and flows of corporate America. Executives, Unions and Elected Officials do not care about the majority […]

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What Happens To The Broken-Hearted?

I find myself sitting in Columbus Circle after a lovely evening at the ballet. A long time friend is with me and we are just talking about the evenings events. He is a photographer. We broach the subject about what our friends from our childhood are doing at this very moment. He says that a […]

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NYC Hurricane

It is early in the morning on Saturday. I should be sleeping, relaxing after a very busy work week but I can’t. New York is about to be hit by a category 2 hurricane and the city is preparing for the worst. Parts of the city have already been given mandatory evacuation orders. The Governor […]

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Ballet With A Twist

It all started with a simple question I asked my friend. “Do you need a gopher?” I knew he was doing a photo shoot earlier in the week. I was not expecting his reply to my inquiry would be a yes. With that simple three letter reply, This week turned out to be a week […]

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Coca-Cola Photoshoot

This Monday I decided to play hooky from work and help my friend with a photo shoot. This was an absolute blast. The photo shoot was for a Coca-Cola concept piece. The shoot was organized, conceptualized and the vision of my friend Greg Brown. He is an Amazing  photographer that is revolutionizing the world of […]

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All Black Men Are Thugs

It’s 0430 hours and the phone beeps. I’m groggy but already awake. Who the hell could be texting me at this time? Whoever it is, knows me well enough to know that I don’t do phone calls. It’s my friend Jessica and she is texting me that she absolutely prefers black men. I smile, she […]

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Battle of the Sexes

Get your money right ladies, learn to sign your own checks and don’t call me after midnight unless we having sex. Don’t ever assume nothing, a mans going to be be a man. As long as tricks keep tricking, a hustlers going to keep hustling. Half of you always looking for some man to pamper […]

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I Don’t Do Much!

You know Mac stay sucker free, so please don’t fuck with me. You don’t really want war, you don’t really want da heat from the four, you don’t wanna eat out a straw. Man, you niggas is broke. Ya’ll niggas aint got no cash. Man, you niggas aint got no stash. Were your wheel and […]

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Topic #224: Do you wish you had more money or time?

Topic #224: Do you wish you had more money or time? This is a give-me question. Benjamin Franklin once said, “Time is Money”. I would have to agree with him as I would always choose more time over almost anything else. Time is the one thing in life that can not be replaced; once its […]

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The Browning of America

Across from me sits the future of America according to all recent statistics. The small Hispanic child, ignorant of the struggles his family undertakes to provide for him in America, plays innocently. As a million tons of stainless steel races through the tunnel that connects the Bronx to Manhattan, he is oblivious to everything around […]

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