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CJ

THIS IS MY FINEST HOUR

About Me

IM A FREE SPIRIT ;)


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My Interests

the beach-- i be strokin!!!

I'd like to meet:

Chaka Khan (one of the best vocalist), Clark Sisters (all of them), Aretha Franklin (what can you say- she's the queen), Pam Grier (still beautiful) Angela Bassett (the best actor ever-and naturally beautiful). Frankie Beverly and Maze (good musicians) Jill Scott (i just want to watch her write), Tina Turner ( the icon)

Music:



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The music I love- Ella Fitzgerald, Sade (always my favorite), Clark Sisters, (phenominal) Frankie Beverly and Maze(the best chill out music), George Benson, George Micheal, Alicia Myers, Jill Scott, Dolly Parton, Chaka Khan, Talking Heads, Rick James, Erika Badu, The Brand New Heavies, Duran Duran, John Mayer, Chic, Sting, Brenda Russell, Koko Taylor, Devo, Sarah Vaughn, Los Amigos Invisible, Tina Turner, Aretha Franklin (the queen), Pet Shop Boys, Margaret Bell (Byers) Gospels best kept secret, and My Sister-the most under rated but yet talented in the industry-- the list goes on.

Movies:

Jackie Brown, Adventures in Baby Sitting, Goonies, Trading Places (eddie murphy), Harlem Nights, Kill Bill 1, Breakin 1 and 2 (love the break dancing movies), Car Wash

Television:

more of a nick at nite guy-- three's company, alice, sanford and son, 227, jeffersons, golden girls, whats happening,

Books:

Battlefield of the Mind, Ken Burns: Profiles in Jazz, Chaka Khan-Through the Fire

Heroes:

Who else--Jesus Christ. He defined the Love and Servitude that many (including churches) have yet to grasp. He healed, He spoke against injustice --He's eternal.

My Blog

Clinton...I guess a dirty word in some Black settings?

Now I understand why policies are implemented in work and public domain concerning politics and the discussions of them. These are issue that people are extremely passionate about and more so than not...
Posted by CJ on Wed, 13 Feb 2008 12:45:00 PST

Close Christian Friendships- Overated Here

This past weekend I traveled back in time and visited some friendships. I separated the ones that were solid and lasted, versus the ones that dissipated. My friendships that have lasted for years were...
Posted by CJ on Tue, 31 Oct 2006 08:03:00 PST

Dining With Evil

The beginning of the 2006 an evangelist speaks to this congregation that looks as if they wouldn't be in the vicinity of each other in any other circumstance. This meeting was compiled of a mix- wealt...
Posted by CJ on Wed, 27 Sep 2006 11:57:00 PST

Courtship-- A Lost Art

Courtship: the process in which a person seeks to gain the approval of another; a wooing. I was just sitting in Barnes and Noble finishing a book this lazy Saturday. My attention was no longer o...
Posted by CJ on Sun, 24 Sep 2006 05:32:00 PST

He Keeps On....

And they overcome by the word of their testimony....... I'm sitting here at my desk looking out the window at my neighbors tree's, and I'm amazed that it's been almost ten years. Everyone assumes that...
Posted by CJ on Sat, 19 Aug 2006 06:24:00 PST

Last Night A Drag Queen Saved My Life

    Saturday came as I knew it would eventually. This negro had plans, his paycheck and sidekick with him. The sidekick- my friend from church Daphne and our mission was to get our nappy hea...
Posted by CJ on Sun, 06 Aug 2006 12:21:00 PST

Relationships

Amazing how time, experience, and cultural inheritance influences the relationships that we choose to pursue or stay in. Infused with morality and spirituality in most cases, many of us set standards ...
Posted by CJ on Fri, 02 Jun 2006 12:24:00 PST

Stay The Course

I remember the last day for this nation to cast a presidential vote as if  it were yesterday. My voters registration card was mysteriously mailed to the wrong address meaning I had to call the el...
Posted by CJ on Fri, 14 Apr 2006 08:50:00 PST

If You Don't Want To Go To Heaven- Go To Hell

My church anniversary is near and i remember our humble beginnings. The few of us that were members at the time canvassed the neighborhood surrounding the church to get the word out that this church i...
Posted by CJ on Tue, 28 Mar 2006 07:34:00 PST