I remember a while back there was this book of short essays — Everything I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten, by Robert Fulghum. Everyone was enthralled with it because it seemed so concise and illuminating, with its pithy sayings and its double meanings. Posters were created and I think I remember seeing … Continue reading What I Really Learned in Kindergarten
You never want to be that guy. You know, the guy you see stumbling across the alleyway on Saturday mornings, paper bag tucked under his left arm and a bleary smile on his face. His face is tear-streaked, or maybe that’s just leftover grime or rainwater that has stuck in the unshaven hairs on his … Continue reading Paper Bag Man
As I sit here I am inundated with inane conversations from every side. And it’s the one time I can honestly feel invisible. As long as I keep my head down, and as long as I’m looking at my phone while I piece this post together, I will continue to be so. And the things … Continue reading @ The Library
My answering machine is empty, but it isn’t even a machine anymore, is it? Time was when it used to be an actual audiotape. Granted, it was tiny, but I could see it spinning around in its casing, recording strangers, friends, or even dead air. And I would come home from a long day out, … Continue reading When Answering Machines Used Tapes
My headphones serve two purposes when I am wearing them in public: to keep my music contained to my little sphere, and to ward off possible interlopers, trying to vibe off of my groove. The former is a beautiful thing when I’m listening to Jay-Z’s “99 Problems…” in the 12th Street Methodist Church lobby, and … Continue reading This Jill Scott Clone
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