Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor made a pit stop at the Harold Washington Library on Wednesday evening to speak about her new best-selling memoir, “My Beloved World,” one of the very few completely free events offered to the public, stated Mayor Rahm Emanuel in his introduction. The event drew a crowd of approximately 750 people, … Continue reading
I shouldn’t be doing this to myself, she thought. Pain and angst, it all made her stomach hurt. But she kept doing it. She kept reading the poems. “what haunts me more the desolate nights are your memories the gentle daze in your eyes when you catch mine…” She remembered reading this for the first … Continue reading
He started yelling at her. He was yelling and crying. She sat in the front seat of his car. Almost a feeling of disgust running through her. Why was he crying like that? He looked so ugly. What was he even talking about? She sat there, had said her piece and now, this was his … Continue reading
Have you seen that commercial where a guy is showing off his photos on a giant screen and people watching ask him about his F-stop and shutter speed? Well here, this one: (This is from Australia. Was the guy in the US ad way more cocky?) I really don’t like this commercial. I expressed my … Continue reading
How do you explain the feeling of remarkableness to one person? About another person? Is it not the same as asking how miraculously it is to explain the abstractness of God to someone who couldn’t truly understand? The presence of a soul supersedes all else by becoming the cure to one’s illnesses, yet being the … Continue reading
I used to write poetry. I was pretty damn good at it, if you ask me. It used to roll off of my fingertips and make sense to everyone’s ears, including those who read it. I had a friend dissect one of my writings and found all of the different meanings behind everything that I … Continue reading
This is how much I hate administration at small clinics. The place I was going to when I didn’t have insurance was better than this place WITH insurance. Time to get a new doctor, but too bad I already chose the place. So I haven’t seen an endocrinologist for a minute; basically, since I was … Continue reading
This is a extra comment on an article written about Santeria for Cafe Magazine, published in the February/March Blacktino edition that I wrote. Continue reading
The economy has had its effect on every one in different ways. This man asked for a job on the street and had his resume ready. Continue reading
