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Hurricane Sandy Made Me Single
Hurricane Sandy – Image Courtesy of Wikipedia.org Actually – Hurricane Sandy just reminded me of how single I am. During the calm before the storm, I was optimistic about the power staying on in my part of town. But I… Read More ›
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On Her Birthday – Keeping My Sister
My sister Keke would have been forty years old today. I am her keeper because I still listen to her words of advice. She was the first person I would call when I was a bind or an emotional wreck…. Read More ›
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Ladies: Our Male Friends Have Motives
I was talking to a “male friend” of 20 years today. I’ll give you the back story upfront. We met in summer school in Brooklyn between my Junior and senior year of high school. Things didn’t work out between us… Read More ›
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Reconfiguring of the “Self” in a Waste Land
Under the blood burning moon, she had come over the crest of the hill. No blossoms on the trees – thirty degrees – but it was warm enough. He was clinging to the quality of her sugar-flawed skin,… Read More ›
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When It’s Time
If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve had at least one serious relationship – potentially one or more failed relationships. And chances are, there were warning signs before the break up. In the beginning, you couldn’t get enough of one another. You sacrificed… Read More ›
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Impending Peak
I was sitting at my desk the other day thinking of a rendezvous, and I got a visual of a man entering a woman (I was pretty distracted). At the same time, I thought of the twitter trending topic #TheMoment. Those… Read More ›
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Finally Blogging
Okay, I’ve been saying for a minute now that I was going to start a blog. I had several setbacks. Like which site I should use as a platform – Blogger, Tumblr, or WordPress? Which background should I use? Should… Read More ›
My Female Persuasion 