Life as it comes, and choosing your own reality. My roots, our history, Taking bike rides through brick alleys, suntanning, walking, the ocean, swimming, dancing, napping yelling, hula hooping, drawing, connecting, socializing, writing poetry and journaling, cooking with friends, going to markets, and festivals.
I would like to meet Detroiters in New York, and New Yorkers that like to dance, and have love for the D.I would like to meet the untypical and unstereotyped!I would NOT like to meet people who segregate, separate or judge. Or anyone who disrespects Detroit.
most music from Detroit...hip hop to house Dilla to Dj Minx. Reggae, culture, dance hall... Richie spice, Gyptian, etc. Top 40, yeah that too ! World music... Zap ma ma, Antibalas, Sunkwa etc.
What the bleep do we know ? , I Love Huckabee's , Amorres Perros ,Sex and Lucia, Bad Education , Hero , Garden State , Volver, The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe. My favorite movie as of late is Lila Says.
Not in the Summertime. Reality shows from mtv to discovery.
The Frida Biography , Gig , Sans Souchi , She by Saul Williams , Pablo Neruda, Dionne Brand.
My mother who didn't follow the rules, My sister Brielle the revolutionary, My sister Kalissa who has love for the streets and the people. Mi abuelita Ada Marina Ortiz, who stood firm on the front line , the root of my life ( R.I.P Na Na )!!!