The End of an Era – R.I.P Ted Kennedy….

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August 26th, 2009

Last night, we lost one of the patriarchs of American History.  Ted Kennedy passed away last night from complications of brain cancer, he was 77.  I do believe that he is the ONLY male of the Kennedy clan not to die of some tragic accident. I could be wrong…. The Kennedy family have been like [...]

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My Top 10 Movies of All Time…

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August 18th, 2009

I like to think I am pretty eclectic, especially with my music and movie choices.  I was born in the late sixties and raised in the 70′s and 80′s so that colors my choices a bit (how could it not?)  But I still like some of the newer ones.  This list is more or less [...]

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Slow Jam Sundays: Amy Winehouse – Love Is a Losing Game…

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August 16th, 2009

Ohhhh this has to be one of my favorite Amy Winehouse songs. This version is the stripped down one with just a simple background.  Really, really, really deep lyrics, and artfully sung by Winehouse. She is just such a mess, always phtographed in the wrong place at the wrong time and always messed up.  She [...]

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Read This: Favorite Social Media Stories From Around the Web…

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August 13th, 2009

From the crash of Twitter to Facebook acquiring Friendfeed, here are my favorite social media stories from around the web…. Little Pink Book The War of Social Media:  Twitter vs Facebook… Social Wayne 12 Reasons to become a Social Media Cyborg (funny)… Social Media Rockstar Communities vs Cliques Scenes & Cults… Mashable Google Reader Updates:  [...]

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Go Here: Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino – Las Vegas…

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August 12th, 2009

Recently, I traveled to Las Vegas for a conference and was lucky enough to be staying in the Manadalay Bay hotel & Casino.  Let me tell you, I don’t think I will ever stay anyplace else while in Vegas.  The rooms are inexpensive, the service was impeccable, the food was amazing the bed was HEAVENLY.  [...]

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I Am The Secretary of State – and Don’t You Forget It…

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August 11th, 2009

Oh Hilary…..I saw this on the news this morning and she was PISSED.  Rightfully so I think…. if you haven’t seen it, I have the clip for you below.  There was a town hall in Congo and a student stepped up to the mic to ask Mrs. Clinton a question about a loan China offered [...]

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Slap Ya Mama Roast Chicken…

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August 11th, 2009

I have on many occasions entertained crowds of as little as 1 and as many as 20 and it is always an experience.  I ADORE cooking, it is one of my favorite pastimes.  I routinely buy little gadgets and tools from Williams Sonoma, Bed Bath & Beyond and the like, look up recipes, test them [...]

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Beauty Tip Tuesday…

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August 11th, 2009

Here are a few little tips for keeping cool on a scorcher of a day…. Keep wet washcloths in the fridge and place on the back of your neck Keep toner pads in the fridge (I like J’eune d’Age Marin Toner Pads) Wear minimal makeup – if you can get away with it just use [...]

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Digital World…

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August 11th, 2009

More and more we are living our lives online.  I went to lunch the other day and at least 75% of the people in the restaurant were sitting with people, but looking at their mobile devices.  Sites like Twitter, Bebo and Facebook offer real time status of “what we are doing right now” to the [...]

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Slow Jam Sunday: Gerald Levert – Mr. Too Damn Good…

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August 9th, 2009

Songs like this make me miss Gerald LeVert…..I mean really.  Who are these young cats??  All they talk about is sex, sex and more sex. Now don’t misunderstand me, I know Gerald sang about sex too but it was hidden.  Cloaked in mystery and double entendre if you will…..and that’s what made it sexy, that [...]

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