September 2011
1 post
Professional human being
This morning wasn’t unlike most others when I work breakfast service at the hotel by the airport. Except that i ended my shift in tears of happiness. i clocked out feeling more encouraged ad refreshed than i have in recent memory.
Cheeseburger mike was up to his same shenanigans, lovin his life of thuggery, seeing how many times he can consecutively play his Eminem cd in a 4 hour...
August 2011
3 posts
my tea speaks to me
some people read horoscopes, others look to the bible for inspiration.
me? i listen to the little tag of paper on the end of my tea bags.
it all serves the same purpose - we seek wisdom from the writings of someone who doesn’t know us, but has us in mind.
yesterday, both of my tea bags said the same thing:
“the beauty of life is to experience yourself.”
the black and white...
the debt collector gave me great advise...
my medical bill is almost paid in full.
almost.
this same debt collector has been calling me monthly, always speaking softly, always kind and slightly nervously, no matter how many ways i told him i couldn’t pay him, call me again in two weeks…
today when we spoke over the phone, Dwayne started the call with, “miss youngblood, you’ve done so well with your payments....
Inspiration comes from within
It comes, it goes.
It ebbs, it flows.
Creativity appears and hides.
Inspiration is all around, it is just up to us to have the eyes to see it.
Recently I’ve been teaching and training myself to take the time for myself.
If I do not invest in myself, how can I possibly expect anyone else to put stock in me and what I do?
Yeah, I’m a full time worker with a part-time job,...
May 2011
1 post
June 2010
3 posts
one year ago today, we mourned the passing of my...
life goes on, and so must the blog
i’m kind of excited about life these days.
i feel like i’m at the point in the roller coaster
the point after which you’ve been anticipating the climb… the education, the experimentations, the investments…
the point where all the world is a stage and the curtain is up, and the lights are on, and the cameras are rolling….. i find myself knowing that all of...
January 2010
1 post
why not now?
i was never really sure how/when/where/why to start a blog. involving technology in my life in general is a block i’m trying to overcome. but hey, everyone does it, and i’m kind of at risk of becoming roadkill on this information superhighway. if i can’t keep up, i’ll be trampled! so here we go, welcome to my humble little section of the internet.
i don’t really...
November 2009
2 posts
the time is drawing nigh
as the days get closer and my stacks of flyers get smaller, i hope you’ve made plans to come to the opening reception for my first big show! the show will run from november 20th through most of the month of december, if you would like to come check it out but cannot attend opening night.
(friday november 20, 7-9pm @ the show gypsy, 63 + western in the nichols hills plaza)
this year i have...
