chickens aren't eagles
The manner in which birds learn to fly may hold a lesson for how we can go higher in our own lives.
interview with jon goode from cnn's black in america
i sit down with spoken-word artist jon goode to discuss the atlanta poetry scene, and what it's like being black in america.
your dreams are your legacy
the legacy that one generation leaves to the next isn't always material.
what men aren't telling women
think men are as hard to figure out as women are? nigerian author chris nabani shares some telling insights.
cameli's pizza - it's in the sauce
Before heading for Canada, I take a side trip to Italy, Germany, and Brazil by way of Midtown
adult beverages: how to make a caipirinha
Spring equals picnics, patio parties, and park outings...but don't forget the spirits! Try your hand at this recipe for one of my favorite spring cocktails.
goody, goody gumbo
serve yourself up some spicy, savory goodness to fight off the last of the spring chill.
stuff black people like...i think
Since I don't have the heart to tell my mama about my most recent self-discovery, I decided I'd better redeem myself...quick.
a shocking discovery
A chance visit to a popular website reveals the shocking, long-suspected truth about my heritage.
copycat brunch - j. christopher's and flying biscuit
Ahhh, brunch…the breakfast of slackers. Here's a recipe featuring my takes on dishes served at two of Atlanta's best-known brunch spots.
gone too soon
I mourn the passing of my friend, but I celebrate his life and count myself blessed for having known him.
When one door closes...
Can your spiritual environment manifest itself in your physical existence?
the anti-resolution resolution
New Year's resolutions be damned! It's time for a little indulgence in '08.
a 21st century problem
As African-Americans continue to increase their socio-economic standing in this country, will class become the 'color line' of the 21st century?