There is a bus that goes from Chinatown, NYC to Chinatown, D.C. for $40 roundtrip. Yesterday, I made the mad dash from 125th to East Broadway to catch the 6pm bus; I caught it without a moment to spare. Now, if hearing a different incomprehensible language at high decibels sounds like it might be extremely irritating, this mode of transportation is definitely not for you. I had many moments of jaw-tightening and teeth-grinding anger management, but eventually I acquiesed. I brought along Thomas Wirth's Gay Rebel of the Harlem Renaissance: Selections from the Work of Richard Bruce Nugent because I needed to read something - I needed to awaken and stimulate something within me. So I read underneath my dim overhead lamp, almost without a choice, much like a convalescent who watches the IV drip deliver nourishment ...
November 2003 Archives
Continue reading Who Am I To Harlem?.
Yup, still no camera ... coming soon, though. Canon Powershot S50
“this mt thing seems to be contagious. wonder how long it will take me to get down. really dig that you have commenting now, cuz so many times i wanted to be able to respond to your posts.”
Lynne - Re: Okay, I Can Sleep Now
“The most useful thing about blogging: Your words, stretched out across a temporal continuum, telepathically communicating with yourself in the here and now from back in the day. Good times ...”
George - Re: Blog Not Blog
“Sexual attraction is always regarded with some kind of negative connotation, as if it has the potential to destroy rather than build. It's only when we try to "manage" and "claim" that energy as OURS that we begin to undermine our connection to the universe ...”
Zun - Re: Not Just Another SisterGirlfriend™
“All gloom does is beget more gloom. And I'm sick of it, I tell ya. I am going to get my act together, I am going to leave the house, I am going to write something substantial. And don't hate me later when you see I've become more fabulous than you. *wink*”
J. - Re: I'll Make Believe It Came From You
“oh MYYYYYYY....and think, this was not more than 36 hours since we last spoke. sips on lemonade what a wonderful summer!!!”
e j - Re: Rescued And Forgiven
“This is why I love you my brother. We need more people like you, showing others that life doesn't end with three little letters.”
ronn - Re: The Last Time I Fell In Love
I have decided not to blog until I get a new camera, so here are some blasts from my past. Not qualified or anything, just me in different places. I know I need to find some inspiration somewhere ...Canon Powershot S50
