DEE-JAYING, LISTENING TO EVERY KIND OF MUSIC, DRIVING AROUND PLAYING MY IPOD, FREESTYLING, READING, WRITING, POETRY, THINKING, COOKING (I LOVE TO MARINATE, BEAT UP, AND THEN COOK SOME MEAT......TASTY), DANCING (I'M TALKING ABOUT A FULL OUT 'SWEAT', AND I COME PREPARED WITH A TOWEL), TYPING (NATIONAL TYPING CHAMPION 1988....82 WORDS PER MINUTE IN THE 8TH GRADE), POPPING MY GUMS!!!!
I'd like to meet:
I WOULD LOVE TO HAVE A ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION WITH BISHOP NOEL JONES, CORNEL WEST, STEDMAN GRAHAM, MICHAEL DYSON, TAVIS SMILEY, ANDRE 3000, DJ AM, BRUCE SMITH, DENNIS MILLER, BILL MAHER, JOYCE MEYER, EDWIN MOSES, VELMA LANDERS, TIKI HARRELL......AND MY MOM WOULD COOK TACOS!!!I HAVE A HIGH INTEREST TO MEET THOSE WHO EMIT AND SUSTAIN JOY THROUGHOUT THE COUNTER-BALANCES OF THIS WORLD......THOSE WHO SMILE WHILE THEY'RE ON TOP OF THEIR MOUNTAINS AND WHO STILL POSSESS THIS SAME APPRECIATION WHEN THEY ARE FLAT ON THEIR BACK......THOSE WHO FACE CHALLENGES WITH A PURPOSE AND FAITH AS THEIR STRENGTH.....I'M LOOKING FOR THAT NEXT LEVEL AT ALL TIMES!!!THOSE WHO HAVE STUDIED THEIR LIFE AND SPIRITUAL MAKE-UP MORE THAN THEY HAVE STUDIED THEIR SCHOOL, WORK, CULTURE, OR PROFESSION......THOSE WHO ARE STEADFAST IN PURSUIT OF LOVE AND RELATIONSHIPS.....THOSE WHO ARE IN TUNE WITH GOD'S CONSTRUCTION OF THIS REALM......THOSE WHO DON'T FIGHT NATURAL LAW AND WHO DON'T SUCCUMB TO MAN'S AUDACIOUS LOGIC; ARTICULATED ONLY FOR SELF-PROMOTION OR GAIN.......THOSE WHO ARE ONLY ENTERTAINED BY THIS EVER SO POPULAR "POP CULTURE", AND NOT EDUCATED BY IT!!!.....THOSE WHO CAN SPIT "GOOD" AND SWALLOW "THE BAD" OF LIFE........THOSE WHO DESIRE TO HAVE A HIGH R.O.I. FOR GOD WHEN THEY LEAVE THIS WORLD.......KNOW ANYBODY LIKE THIS?????
Music:
ANDRE 3000 (OUTKAST-PERIOD!!!), OLD ICE CUBE (JHERI CURL-DOUGHBOY), LIL WAYNE, KANYE WEST, JAY-Z, DIPLOMATS, PUBLIC ENEMY, N.W.A., DIGABLE PLANETS, SOULS OF MISCHIEF, ERIC B. & RAKIM, KOOL G. RAP & D.J. POLO, BEASTIE BOYS, MC HAMMER (BEFORE HE TURNED GANGSTA), ...........TONI BRAXTON ( LIGHT THE CANDLES AND TAKE A BATH....SHE'S THE SOUNDTRACK FOR IT), MICHAEL JACKSON.......WAY TOO MANY TO NAME!!!!
Movies:
GOODWILL HUNTING, COMING TO AMERICA, BEAT STREET, BREAKIN, BOYZ N THE HOOD, MENACE TO SOCIETY, THE THOMAS CROWN AFFAIR, THE NOTEBOOK, WEDDING CRASHERS,
Television:
I WATCH LAW AND ORDER ON MY TIVO EVERY SINGLE NIGHT AFTER PRACTICE (ALL OF THEM, THE BASIC LAW AND ORDER, SVU, AND CRIMINAL INTENT....IF I DON'T TURN IT OFF IMMEDIATELY, I'M HOOKED FOR THE NEXT EPISODE.....THANKS ALOT TNT!!!!).....OTHER THAN THAT, I DON'T WATCH MUCH T.V. (I PREFER BUYING THE SEASON BOXED DVD SET).....ALMOST TO THE POINT THAT I BAN MYSELF FROM REACHING FOR THE REMOTE CONTROL MOST OF THE TIME, BUT IF I DO "SLIP" AND WATCH SOMETHING, IT USUALLY IS FAMILY GUY, THE TRANSFORMERS, DIFFERENT STROKES, AND THE INCREDIBLE HULK, OZ, THE WIRE IS SICK, AQUA TEEN HUNGER FORCE
Books:
MY BLOG @ NBCSPORTS.COM/MARCELLUSWILEY/BLOG/.....THE BIBLE (BECAUSE LIKE SOLOMON SAID, "NOTHING IS NEW UNDER THE SUN"......(AND IF YOU HAVE EVER PEAKED INTO YOUR BIBLE, YOU WILL CONCUR THAT IT EXPLAINS THIS WORLD, VERY INTIMATELY!!!!.....IT'S DEFINITELY THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL THAT COMES WITH EVERY HUMAN BEING), THE SEVEN SPIRITUAL LAWS OF SUCCESS, BATTLEFIELD OF THE MIND, RICH DAD-POOR DAD, THE WARRIOR ATHLETE, ANY SELF HELP, FINANCIAL OR PHILOSOPHY BOOK! NOT TOO MUCH INTO FICTION, I LIKE TO KEEP IT REAL!!!!
Heroes:
MY DAD FOR HAVING STRONG PRINCIPALS, MY MOM FOR HAVING SUCH A VIBRANT PERSONALITY, MY SISTER FOR KNOWING IT ALL, MY GRANDMA FOR BEING GANGSTA AND THE REALEST, MY DAUGHTER FOR BEING A BETTER VERSION OF ME..... SMART AND JUST PLAIN GOOFY, JACKIE MY GOD-MOTHER FOR PREPARING ME FOR THE "REAL" WORLD, TARIMA FOR DEFINING WHAT A MAN REALLY IS, AND MONICA FOR SHOWING ME THAT A "TRUE, REAL WOMAN" STILL EXISTS, AND FINALLY SAMANTHA FOR EXPANDING MY EXPECTATIONS IN LIFE AND BEING THERE TO REALIZE THEM WITH ME....A TRUE QUEEN!
