She took another long draw on her cigarette and exhaled a stream of smoke. There she stood on the balcony, as she did every day around this time, watching the day’s traffic pass by her apartment building. She glanced back through the glass door to check on her kids as they watched TV and sat […]
I get it. My feet are, as some would say, large. Abnormally so, if I might add. Hell, if they weren’t attached to my body, I’d probably have some level of fascination with them my damn self. That being said, good sir, the size of my feet doesn’t give you the right to sidle up […]
I died once. Well, “died” is a dramatic and not at all factual way of putting it. I wasn’t declared clinically dead nor did I see some bright, brilliant light that beckoned me to the afterlife — and there definitely wasn’t anything akin to a scene out of ER or Grey’s Anatomy. What I actually […]
His voice was electric. It seemed to sing sweetly in her ear, swinging and swaying like a jazz trumpet solo that would never end. It made her feel drunk and lightheaded and dizzy with the thought of what they could do between sheets made of silk or satin.
Now that he’s gone, hopefully a new generation will discover his work and it’s meaning. Though he suffered from his own personal demons, he was far too great a man and artist to simply be known as a sample.
I’ve made the threat to move to Europe several times over the past two years. Not because I enjoy cold weather and gray skies, mind you. The music scene there has just been doing amazing things. From Adele to Little Dragon to Benny Sings, I’ve been hooked. My favorite out of this bunch are Danish […]
One thing that I’ve learned about writing is that it’s perhaps one of the most frustrating undertakings known to man. Don’t get me wrong, when it’s good it is amazing. But when it’s bad…Let’s just say that there’s a reason why the stereotypical writer is almost always a chain-smoking drunk with a surly attitude. I’ve […]
Kanye West premiered his video for new single “Power” via MTV and Vevo. Clocking in at a mere 104 seconds, the video still manages to be epic in scope. In the clip, Kanye appears in what seems to be a Bacchanalian living portrait as the the camera pans out allowing the viewer to see the […]