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The ‘Head Tickler’
2008-08-26 06:46:16
A friend and I went down to the Atlantic Station Market (downtown Atlanta) a few weeks ago. There were rows of white tents set up along the street showcasing handcrafted items, antiques, scented oils and various other goodies. As my friend and I walked along the rows picking up scented candles, African American greeting [...]


Self-Defeating Attitudes
2008-08-25 10:40:07
Lately I've noticed that several people around me are walking around with these self-defeating attitudes. I'm a naturally happy person who tends to try and see the brighter side of things and if I ever feel self-defeated it doesn't usually last long. By the time I wake up the next morning, I'm usually good to go. But [...]


For Sister’s Only
2008-08-25 09:35:34
As previously promised, I am bringing you more information on the FSO event in Atlanta. I've got my ticket and I'm excited because one of the performers is Ludacris and I can't wait to see him. I love his energy and am sure I'll enjoy the show. I am also happy FSO is here, because this the [...]


Dining Out With ‘Friends’
2008-08-25 08:22:23
That's it, I'm done. I have declared war against dinging out with friends. Why? Because there is always some cheapo that doesn't want to pay their portion. Scenario: A group of friends decide to go out to dinner together to celebrate some achievements (personal and work-related). We decide we'll split the bill evenly 4-ways. We eat, we talk, we have [...]
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Shaquille O’Neal: More Relationship Woes
2008-08-25 06:23:23
Shaquille O’Neal just can't get it right. After being outed a few years back by former teammate Kobe Bryant regarding his extra-marital affairs, Shaq has since had a very rocky relationship road with his wife Shaunie. Instead of taking care of home, Shaq continued to have relations with other women and had a nerve [...]
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Would You Like An Avatar Photo?
2008-08-25 06:05:58
By now I'm sure you've noticed there are some of us with avatar pictures to the left of our names. I thought about adding a generic avatar for those who do not have one, but before I do, I wanted to let you know that you can make your own. You can upload your brand or [...]
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Joe Budden: Padded Room
2008-08-25 00:07:44
Joe Budden is back with his second studio album, Padded Room. Stepping away from the norm these days, Joe has no featured artists on this CD, it's all about Budden this time around, and that's exactly how he wanted it. Budden has a new home with Amalgam Digital, and is happy with his choice. "I went [...]
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BET Hip Hop Awards 2008: Contest
2008-08-24 23:08:32
BET hooks up with MySpace for a contest. Spit your best 16 bars over a Jermaine Dupri Instrumental and be entered to win a chance to attend the BET Hip Hop Awards 2008 in Atlanta. You must be 21 and up to enter. BET Hip Hop Awards and MySpace Hot 16 Contest The 2008 BET Hip Hop Awards [...]


Last Surviving Member of Hendrix Band Dies
2008-11-15 17:15:16
The last surviving member of the legendary band, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, has passed away. The 61-year-old drummer, Mitch Mitchell, was found early Wednesday in his hotel room in Oregon, he was dead on the scene. Medical tests reveal that Mitchell died in bed of natural causes. The official Jimi Hendrix Web site issued a statement: [...]
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Elephants Never Forget
2008-11-15 15:21:44
In 1986, Peter Davies was on holiday in Kenya after graduating from college. On a hike through the bush, he came across a young bull elephant standing with one leg raised in the air.  The elephant seemed distressed, so Peter approached it very carefully. He got down on one knee, inspected the elephants foot, [...]


Video of the Day: Get Up
2008-11-15 12:53:13
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Casting Wishlist for Election ‘08 The Movie
2008-11-13 16:00:25
Election ‘08 was like a never ending soap opera wasn’t it? You know the saying, “The truth is stranger than fiction?” That definitely applies to this year’s campaign and election. But, is the truth stranger than Hollywood? I think not. Hollywood insiders have been all over the idea of making a movie about Election ‘08. In [...]
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Video of the Day: Right Now (Na, Na, Na)
2008-11-13 11:00:43
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How Bad Do You Want Success?
2008-11-13 09:00:11
There was a little boy named Steven who once asked a wise old man what it took to be successful. The wise old man picked Steven up by the scruff of his neck and dunked him, head first, into a barrel filled with water. Steven was kicking and squirming with all he had, but the wise [...]
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Mary Mac’s Tea Room & The Red Hat Society
2008-11-12 20:42:28
After volunteering yesterday, a group of us went down to Mary Mac’s Tea Room for lunch. Most of us had never been, but we’d heard the raving reviews and decided it would be fun to go for a traditional Southern meal. We arrived at the restaurant, which is located on on the corner of Ponce de [...]
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Worldess Wednesday: Photo Comparison
2008-11-11 23:00:14
The above photo comparison is both beautiful, yet unnerving. The first is a picture of Coretta Scott King at her husband Martin Luther King Jr’s. funeral. The second photo is of Michelle Obama watching her husband Barack Obama speak at the Democratic National Convention. The similarities of the photo are uncanny. The controversial caption of [...]
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The Palmer House: The Brick Menagerie
2008-11-11 17:45:13
I spent the morning volunteering which, as many of you know, I try to do as often as I can. On this Veteran’s Day, a group of 12 of us delivered food to the elderly at the Palmer House , a public housing complex for the elderly located in downtown Atlanta. It is always humbling when I [...]
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Suai: New CD Coming Soon
2008-12-07 10:00:39
Detroit native, Suai, is getting ready for her Spring ‘09 debut. The talented 21-year-old singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, is signed to Motown/Universal and has already worked with hit makers Ne-Yo, Dallas Auston and Akon. yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = "Suai: New CD Coming Soon ";


Video of the Day: By My Side
2008-12-07 03:10:18
…by Jadakis, featuring Ne-Yo Seems like everywhere Jada goes, he keeps running into the lady of his dreams. This song will be on his upcoming CD, The Last Kiss. yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = "Video of the Day: By My Side";


Old School Friday: From the Studio to the Silver Screen & Vice Versa
2008-12-05 04:41:35
Hello All, It’s time for OSF once again. This week’s theme is: Singers Turned Actors or Actors Turned Singers. I decided to stick with one over the other and chose singers turned actors… because it’s more fun than the flip side. My first choice is Diana Ross, a.k.a. The Boss. Ms. Ross made a smooth [...]
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Be A Little Kinder
2008-12-04 05:01:38
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Real Talk: You’re The Reason You Are Miserable
2008-12-04 00:15:52
There is something I’d like to get off my mind that has been bothering me for quite some time now. I tend to be the shrink in my many relationships with my friends, don’t ask because I don’t know how that happened, but I’ve realized that most of my friends and colleagues have been having the [...]
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Reminder: ‘Universal Mind Control’ Drops Next Tues.
2008-12-03 06:40:59
Common takes a minute to let you know what’s up with his new CD, Universal Mind Control , which hits record stores on December 9th. He gets into his favorite songs and spits a couple verses. Check it out. yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = "Reminder : ‘Universal Mind Control’ Drops Next Tues.";


Wordless Wednesday: Satire
2008-12-02 23:00:33
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Death Race
2008-12-02 12:00:29
Death Race is coming out on DVD just in time for Christmas and will make the perfect stocking stuffer. In the year 2012, the United States economy totally collapses and changes the way Americans live. A former NASCAR champion, Jensen Ames, hits rock bottom and spends several years in prison. His life was once picture perfect after [...]


50 Cent Loses Millions in Sagging Stock Market
2008-12-02 10:00:46
Curtis Jackson, a.k.a. 50 Cent, is keeping an eye on the market and his financial assets as the stock and real estate markets continue to perform poorly. “I lost a couple million dollars already,” he says. “I sit with my investors and business managers and accountants looking at the numbers and I’m like, ‘Yo, the [...]
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