Archive for June, 2009

The 3 C’s
If you’ve ever wondered why men are the way we are, there are the 3 C’s I’ve come up with to explain the strange, primitive animal that we are: Cave, Comestibles, Cleavage.


Thanks to Todd Marcus for recording the gig.  I intentionally left my recorder at home because it’s distracting to be worrying about recording your gig when there’s a zillion other things running through your mind.  Todd was like, “Yeh, I know how it is.  I’ll record it for you.”
So … this is what I love [...]


During Liberated Muse and the Saartjie Project event I played for I picked up on a strong vibe.
There’s a lot of spoken word and poetry.  It’s a genre  unto itself.  I’m sure you know it.  It has a certain flavor.  Strong, talented, beautiful black women speaking on themes of freedom, pride, abuse, recovery, sacrifice, race, [...]


I’m lucky to have gotten reacquainted with Khadijah and crew.  She’s the brain and feet and heart, in part at least, of Liberated Muse, the Saartjie Project and the Capitol Hill Soulfest.  I’ll come back and provide links for those at some point.

Potter’s House
I played at Potter’s House in DC last night.  I sang in [...]


Accused Abortion Doctor Killer Claims More Violence Is Planned – Local News | News Articles | National News | US News – FOXNews.com.
Hey, Sean Hannity and the like, isn’t this a ticking time bomb scenario?  According to some, shouldn’t the authorities be in the right to torture this guy?  Ship him off to Guantanamo or [...]