What the World Needs Now is Love Sweet Love —Jackie DeShannon or Dionne Warwick I Will Always Love You —…
Happy 76th Birthday Ms. Ross
Her mother named her Diane but a clerical error had Diana on her birth certificate.
10 Things I Noticed About “Self Made”
Best line: “whatever it is you are feeling now, regret hurts worse”.
R.I.P. Kenny Rogers
Kenneth Ray Rogers sunrise 8/21/38 in Houston Texas, sunset 3/20/2020. He had more than 120 hit singles. He retired in 2015.
Happy 57th Birthday Vanessa Williams
Born Vanessa Lynn Williams 3/18/63 in The Bronx, New York. She was the first black to go from 1st to…
10 Things I CAN Do During a Shelter in Place
I am of the 6.7 million people in the 6 Oakland Bay Area Counties directed to “shelter in place” effective…
10 Things I Noticed about “The Last Ship”
by Kiki I saw “Sting Starring in The Last Ship The Musical” at the Golden Gate Theatre on March 7th.…
Happy 77th Birthday Elaine Brown
A woman in the Black Power movement was considered, at best, irrelevant. A woman asserting herself was a pariah. If a black woman assumed a role of leadership, she was said to be eroding black manhood, to be hindering the progress of the black race. She was an enemy of the black people…. I knew I had to muster something mighty to manage the Black Panther Party.
10 Things I Noticed from my 8 hour layover at McCarran Airport
by Kiki I flew on Spirit Airlines from Austin to Oakland with an 8 hour layover in Las Vegas and…
