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StarTalk: What’s Your Astrological Power Col...

Since I am celebrating my birthday today and being a spring baby, I’ve decided to celebrate all things spring, except of course, all of nature&#...
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Monday-Punday #29

Monday-Punday #29 Another evening wasted with SirLoinDeBeef: Things actually heard in court (word for word): Q: What gear were you in at the moment of...
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black women, online hate, hate speech, black men, Youtube, sponsors, media, internet, culture, society,

Did You Know? Black Women Are Bashed On You Tube f...

I dapple a little on You Tube as you know, and the more time I spend there, the more I realize that there’s some sort of culture being formed by...
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Off the Runway Beauty Trends: Rose Gold and Copper...

You’ve already read my ode to rose gold, so I won’t bore you with more accolades. But, being the lover of copper and rose gold, I could no...
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protection, Steven Mason, black women, Tameka Bates, men, society, culture, good samaritan, public transit,

Stand Up Sister Protects a Stranger and Her Child

When I think of strong black woman, I like to think of Tameka Bates.  She took swift action to protect a stranger who was being harassed by a black m...
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Beyond the Color Lines…A Tribute Anniversary...

Get your tissues out… Kizoa slideshow: Anniversary Tribute – Slideshow...
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Monday Punday # 28

Monday-Punday #28   SirLoin, an amateur maritime historian, offers the following tidbit concerning the offshore sailing log of the USS Constituti...
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Monday Punday # 27

Monday-Punday #27   SirLoin notes that one of the delights of teaching History is the occasional jewel of a student blooper in a essay, derived f...
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Monday Punday # 26

Monday-Punday #26   Ah, the limerick – 5 lines of delightful nonsense (often ‘unclean’) – thus:   And now for the &#...
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A Rose by any other name: Pastel Pink Beauty Trend...

This is my ode to pink. A color, that if I were put into as a child, I’d scream bloody murder. I hated the feminine soft color, so Barbie, so gi...
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3 Off the Runway Beauty Trends for SS 2014

I don’t know if you can feel it, but Spring is in the air. And hopefully like me you have already started to scour the net to find the upcoming ...
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QOTW: “Why Can’t I Just Be a Baby Mama...

One reader asked us to discuss the potential option of black women opting to co-parent over having a partner full time. Here’s my take....
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Hey Folks, Meet ‘Friends of Jay’

Anyone ever wonder what the frequent commenter, ‘Friends of Jay,’ who often tells the story of the black woman he once loved who got away?...
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Monday Punday #25

Monday-Punday #25 SirLoin, up to his usual tricks, offers these groaners for your examination: A group of people are touring the White House in Washin...
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