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DETROIT IS FOR LOVERS

you and i, we can affect the world

About Me

i am an artist. of greek decent. i have alot of love for detroit, esp. the corridor. i was in north africa and europe for the spring & summer and returned to the u.s. not too long ago. . currently, i'm in grad school getting my MSW. guess this city has got me on lockdown for another two years.
detroit city via eastern market
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~"PEACE, Peace, peace be in your dreams tonight... feel the energy of sunrays and positivism radiate through your veins... Love is on you lips and flowing from your body movements as you interact in thought... Your aura is blue...You have a balanced existence, a sustaining life... You are relaxed, a born survivor... You are beautiful... You are blessed... You are smiling... Feeling the peace take over you....... You are sleep..."
~dopest ethiopians ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

My Interests

photography, art, travel, culture, HUMAN RIGHTS, WOMEN"S RIGHTS AND EDUCATION, SEX/HIV/AIDS Education...

I'd like to meet:

POSITIVE PEOPLE. Artists (of any medium). World Travelers. Activists. Men who believe in feminism and who believe that feminism is not a "male-bashing" community but a movement to for equal rights. Human Rights activists. Openminded Folk. A good man.

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Music:

Bob Marley, Corinne Bailey Rae, Dido, ERYKAH BADU, Lauryn Hill, India Arie, Janet Jackson, Jewel, J Live, John Legend, Mary J. Blige, Michael Jackson...101.9 WDET...much love for National Public Radio

self-portrait

Movies:

CASABLANCA ~ who doesnt enjoy a classic love affair?

Television:

CONAN O'BRIEN, LAW AND ORDER & BBC

me and my lady love, faithe

Books:

I LOVE TO READ!... i am currently indulging in books by author Shelby Steele and Senetor Barack Obama

Heroes:

JESUS

NELSON MANDELA

MY SISTER, ALEXANDRIA. SOMEONE WHOM I HAVE ALWAYS MODELED MYSELF AFTER.

MY BROTHER, JOHN; A WONDERFUL MAN.

Myspace Backgrounds

My Blog

RUN BARACK RUN

SENATOR BARACK OBAMA IS AN AMAZING POLITICAL FIGURE AND I BELIEVE WILL DO GREAT THINGS FOR THE U.S. AND FOR RELATIONS BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE REST OF THE WORLD.  READ UP ON HIM AND BE PREPARED ...
Posted by DETROIT IS FOR LOVERS on Tue, 02 Jan 2007 03:50:00 PST

LIFE IN DETROIT ~written by my brother, john

Well, well, well... look who came crawling back. I expected as much. So, I must talk about myself. To begin with, I would tell you that I am a full time theater student who lives near, works at, and o...
Posted by DETROIT IS FOR LOVERS on Sun, 12 Nov 2006 02:09:00 PST

snakes

hello dearest sister im back at jean-francois' apartment. the road trip was a blast! we slept alot in the car like the true campers we are...but for the two nights in stockholm (the capital) we stayed...
Posted by DETROIT IS FOR LOVERS on Mon, 13 Nov 2006 04:14:00 PST

how she got me to stay

gena, check out your bio pics. we tiled and painted (no more gross floors and walls.) tommy built you an awesome headboard. you have a new/refurbished nightstand (my old red one - painted.) new shelvi...
Posted by DETROIT IS FOR LOVERS on Mon, 13 Nov 2006 04:07:00 PST

IT's Oh So QUIET

im trying to be quiet, as ive slipped out of bed to read my email from you (i knew there'd be one..) but my uncontrolled outburst of laughter has awoken the Hatian (like many from his country, he slee...
Posted by DETROIT IS FOR LOVERS on Sun, 12 Nov 2006 03:57:00 PST

alex- the dream expert

al~ i had a dram about mom last night. we were at the old house and dad was laying on the couch in the livingroom and mom came home with a new white truck! haha! kinda like the day mom came home with ...
Posted by DETROIT IS FOR LOVERS on Sun, 12 Nov 2006 03:51:00 PST

the moroccan prince, alas, was no prince at all

i met a funny boy yesterday. i actually was able to stay out past dark! haha. hes a cutie too. my age or a year older. he was at this music boutique that i was at 2 days ago in the market (where i pur...
Posted by DETROIT IS FOR LOVERS on Sun, 12 Nov 2006 03:24:00 PST

**note to self**

a my intestines  are not happy today (for a couple days really) somthing i ate. *note to self...dont buy food from dodgy vendor on the street. no matter how cheep it is and no matter how poo...
Posted by DETROIT IS FOR LOVERS on Sun, 12 Nov 2006 03:09:00 PST

of all the gin joints in all the world...

........she walks into mine." "Play it, Sam. Play 'As Time Goes By." Here's looking at you, kid. and finally, "We'll always have Paris...." glad you liked Casablanca. the movie will never quite be the...
Posted by DETROIT IS FOR LOVERS on Sun, 12 Nov 2006 03:06:00 PST

a little story about the funniest waiter ever....

i was at a resturant downstairs from my hotel. the waiter was so excited that it was my first time in morocco and treated me very nicely. after dinner (where a special moroccain dish with lamb,...
Posted by DETROIT IS FOR LOVERS on Sun, 12 Nov 2006 02:57:00 PST