Remembering 911: How the Department of Homeland Security, Transportation Security Administration came to be
In the reflection of the lights that shine in the replacement columns of the World Trade Center, let us honor the courage of those who were the ultimate sacrifice… gcw 91113 On September 11 2001, I was a full time caregiver to my mother and was administering her ritual tube feeding. She was in her […]
Twerk a national pastime called Wining
MileyCyrus, poster good girl Hannah Montana, gone bad! Even the Smiths, all of Will, Jayden, and Willow, were aghast.at the MTV ceremonies, it seemed, as Ms Cyrus exposed her notoriety and celebrity status to media’s delight As you can see, Nothing New Under the Sun… Just Miley Cyrus got media clout…. Being a good and […]
What is your Treasure? ..Security or Self Worth.. A Look at the Value of Nothing.
Tyler Perry’s new show on the OWN Network deals with the privileges of the rich and the misfortunes of the poor. Aptly titled #TheHaves and The HaveNots, the script of the show is based on experiences that differentiate how life challenges are played out in the contrasts of opposing circumstances. The haves have more than […]
The Wedding Vow ” I do” is not about Me. What its all about? Shall We!!
With all due reality On Monday August 19, 1996, I wrote the script titled “I do”. At that time the idea of blogging was non existent. Also at the time, DOMA was not part of the social vocabulary. With the right to marriage as a “hot trending topic” in current discussion, I find myself amused […]
Embracing Life’s Journey: Finding Value in Turbulence and Triumph
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”― Ralph Waldo Emerson On this journey called life, the value of a moment is as fleeting as the blink of an eye. Life is birthing renewal, constant and flowing. There are moments of turbulence, insecurity, disaster […]
The Writer’s Block : The Process of Creative Distraction
http://pekoeblaze.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/2013-artwork-writers-block-sketch.jpg Lest my posts go unnoticed, my writing has taken a leave of absence. Every week for the last 5 months, I wrote; about something. I have written about me, family, social media and even have contributed articles that have been successfully published on Yahoo voices. As I perked in my writing efforts, I […]
Initiate Thought, Provoke Discussion, Create Reason and Response and Call it a Blog
Blog writers initiate discussion that elicits thought, reason and response. At its nucleus, effective bloggers write with artistic creativity. The staging process of a blog begins with the visualization of concept, context and theme. Similar to the eye of an artist, the scripted ideas and thoughts of a blogger are paintings colored with words and […]
The Tall Man I have come to Know, Respect, Admire with MORE Love
This picture is a stamp of reflection and honor to: Andrew Walker, my father, Rose Walker, my mother, my brother Andre and his wife Grace Walker, my siblings, and my son Daryean and his Dad His demeanor of authority, his moral conscience, his tireless devotion to duty, his unwavering individuality and his indestructible faith are […]
The Romance of Social Media Engagement for Viral Dominance
Like a debutante with eager anticipation, the adrenalin rush of expectation and enthusiasm to step into a new dimension of experience, is an enticing and exciting thrill. So is the bubbling energy of social media engagement. I choose to dress the science of social media engagement and the gamut of its extensions as an […]
On the 50th Anniversary, There is Love
The celebration was very private and was tempered with mixed emotions. The gathering of an intimate few of family members toasted the couple at their 50th wedding anniversary in a cozy church room, on the outskirts of the nation’s Capitol. Many who reach this milestone are regaled in ceremonial pageantry. The 50th anniversary couple […]