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What Great Friends I Have….
I have a friend who wants to buy a truck instead of a house for his family. During our last conversation, he said that he…
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Illiteracy Rates in America
While conducting research for The Write Design Company business plan, I ran across the following article in Teen Ink titled The Plague of Illiteracy, and…
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What the Hell was Virginia Thomas Thinking?
Ok, I’m normally diplomatic in my blog topics and use much kinder and gentler words, but the NY Times article about Virginia Thomas, the wife…
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Why are there Grants for Physical Education in Schools?
I received an e-mail about Illinois State offering grants for nutrition programs and physical education in schools. This is quite disturbing considering these programs could…
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Children Are Geniuses
Photo Removed to Protect A Child I gave my little sister an old poster for her creative ventures. In my adult mind, she was going…
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Thanks for Your Help…NOT
I contacted someone I know personally on my mailing list to ask them to connect me with the family of a deceased radio personality because…
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AOL City’s Best is Seeking Freelance Writers
AOL City’s Best is seeking freelance writers located in the following cities: Chicago, Detroit, Cleveland, Twin Cities and St. Louis. Our freelance writers will act…
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Media’s Love – Hate Relationship with Black People
I think mainstream media has a love-hate relationship with black people. On the one hand, they overload the airwaves with negative images, messages and music…
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Were Mostly African Americans Shown in Line for Food Benefits?
A caller on Am 1690 WVON in Chicago pointed out that each time Chicago news stations showed images of people in long lines waiting for…
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I Just Wanna SCREAM!
I have a friend who sent over 200 pictures from her party. Ok, I love her but I don’t know most of those people and…
