The day when women create sperm and can impregnate men so that they can have babies, that is the day men and women will be equal. Until then, we will be different. Accept it and enjoy it. We will always be different. Or, like Stevie Wonder said many years ago: Until the dolphin flies and parrots live at sea Until…
Read moreDo we need to have a 1PM sound check?
I don’t see the point of having a soundcheck earlier in the day of a gig when there are multiple bands. The only way I feel it makes sense is when the people running the monitors can save the settings for the band members. If they don’t, I’d say that in my experience, 9 times…
Read moreDaryl Davis Guests on The Steve Harvey Show – The Klan
Chuck Berry
In 1994 I had the opportunity to work with Chuck Berry. I was young and barely knew what I was doing but it was a great learning experience. I had been playing with a pianist named Daryl Davis while I was in Washington D.C. and trying to move to New York City to be a…
Read moreWhere are the FEMINISTS?
I love this comment: “Visibly missing/ Deafeningly silent on this issue: 1. White feminists 2. White feminists who love to complain that black women like Michelle Obama &/or Beyonce are not feminist enough 3. Minority groups who continually ask Black people to speak up for their cause (Immigrant Associations, LGBTQ Associations, non-black Muslim organizations…
Read moreMiddlebury Reckons With a Protest Gone Wrong
I’ve read Dinesh D’Sousa, Thomas Sowell, Shelby Steele, Steven Pinker, Christina Hoff-Sommers, Ta-Nehisi Coates. I’ve watched William F. Buckley and found his show FASCINATING. I’ve checked out Ayn Rand, Gloria Steinem, Milton Friedman and people like Milo Yiannopoulos. I take in as much information as I can to have a well informed opinion. There are…
Read moreTaco Thursday #cookingwithmykids
Focus. Concentration. Cooking with my kids is one of the many things I love to do when I have them. Preparing dinner together, then enjoying the amazing food we make together. Yesterday was taco Thursday. My son made the guacamole and my daughter made the chicken to put into the tacos. Its great to see…
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