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Olis

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About Me

Born and raised in NYC but an Oaklander at heart. Holding it down in deep East Oakland for youth and young adults. Having launched Youth UpRsing, the hottest youth leadership development program in the country, I'm living proofer that we can make a way out of no way at all. Come see us at 8711 MacArthur Blvd....
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TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF - The Survey
Name: Olis
Birthday: Nov 30th
Birthplace: NYC...The Real City!
Current Location: Da Town (Oakland)
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Redish Blond
Height: 5'7"
Right Handed or Left Handed: Right
Your Heritage: African-American
The Shoes You Wore Today: Rockin Pumps!
Your Weakness: Caring for all yall
Your Fears: Yall not caring for me!
Your Perfect Pizza: Chicken Pesto...try it
Goal You Would Like To Achieve This Year: Get a Real Life...Less Work, More Play!
Your Most Overused Phrase On an instant messenger: Holla
Thoughts First Waking Up: Damn, I gotta piss
Your Best Physical Feature: Legs
Your Bedtime: 12-2am
Your Most Missed Memory: Being taken care of by my Aunt Helen
Pepsi or Coke: Nona that shit for me!
MacDonalds or Burger King: Oh, hell na
Single or Group Dates: Foever SOLO
Lipton Ice Tea or Nestea: Freash Brew Only...Yall better get up on the real shit
Chocolate or Vanilla: Chocolate, of course
Cappuccino or Coffee: Latta, extra shot, sugar free
Do you Smoke: Well, I dont want to, but soon its be a NO
Do you Swear: NEVER! Now I got ..$%^&*jokes
Do you Sing: Not well so not in public
Do you Shower Daily: As many times a day as I can...Love bathing
Have you Been in Love: Of course, and willing to admit it, unlike you lying MFs
Do you want to go to College: Oh yeah, got my paper
Do you want to get Married: Always a lossing deal for the woman, so no thanks!
Do you belive in yourself: 4Sho
Do you get Motion Sickness: I can hang
Do you think you are Attractive: Yeah, ask around
Are you a Health Freak: No, just like the finer things
Do you get along with your Parents: Yeah, my Mom is cool, but Dad is dead
Do you like Thunderstorms: Yes, they bring out the best in me
Do you play an Instrument: na
In the past month have you Drank Alcohol: na
In the past month have you Smoked: on hand rolles cigs
In the past month have you been on Drugs: na, I high on being a BALLA
In the past month have you gone on a Date: Date, what is that...Niggas only holla in the hopes of hittin it, dating is a dead art
In the past month have you gone to a Mall: 4Sho!
In the past month have you eaten a box of Oreos: No, and some of you'll needa layoff and drop all that weight
In the past month have you eaten Sushi: Love it!
In the past month have you been on Stage: Yeah, but only to tell folks what to do! That is my talent
In the past month have you been Dumped: HELL NO!
In the past month have you gone Skinny Dipping: No, but I'm work on that!
In the past month have you Stolen Anything: Hell NO, THAT BLOCKS YOUR BLESSINGS...If you get somethin free, you got robbed!
Ever been Drunk: Sure, but dont roll like that no mo...
Ever been called a Tease: Of course, that is my job sometimes
Ever been Beaten up: Naw, but I been in my share of fights
Ever Shoplifted: Only as a kid...real shoplifting is a skill, and I respect the profession
How do you want to Die: smiling and happy
What do you want to be when you Grow Up: A BIGGER BALLA
What country would you most like to Visit:
In a Boy/Girl..
Favourite Eye Color: Brown
Favourite Hair Color: Brown
Short or Long Hair: No matter
Height: Taller than me
Weight: Just not an extreme...Yall know you you are!
Best Clothing Style: Just have some style, please!
Number of Drugs I have taken: Less than 12 I guess, but smart folks grow outta that durg thang
Number of CDs I own: 250ish
Number of Piercings: 2
Number of Tattoos: 0
Number of things in my Past I Regret: I am who I am because of my mistakes...so ZERO
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My Interests

I'd like to meet:

(1) Other ballas; (2) Young folks tryin to make it happen; and (3) Adults committed to giving and supporting youth led community transformation efforts.

My Blog

Who's gonna drive the economic engin if we broke?

Just been thinking about how big new developments, with million dollar houses is going up all over Oakland, while our young folks are dropping our/failing in mass....Makes me wonder who they planning ...
Posted by on Sat, 07 Jan 2006 18:27:00 GMT