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Trellis

You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late. Ralph Waldo Emer

About Me

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My Interests

Movies, reading (fiction, self-improvement, spiritual/inspirational), Church and related activities, outdoor concerts, plays, writing poetry, spending time with my girlfriends and family, traveling, volunteering (breast cancer and HIV/AIDS organizations)

I'd like to meet:

Ms. Oprah Winfrey (for obvious reasons), Mr. Stedman Graham (any black man who can love a "publicly successful, uber-wealthy, weight fluxuating up and down, the world loves her, do-gooder, was abused as a child, definitely got her own opinion and will tell you what it is" black woman for over 20 years definitely has a secret the rest of us can benefit from - you go Stedman!), any positive people doing positive things.

Music:

My taste in music is probably the most varied thing about me. I love a little of everything..from sulty and soulish R&B to gospel to jazz to neo-soul and even some hip hop (when the language isn't too bad), latin, some alternative, classical ...Kem, Floetry, Kirk Whalum, Donny Hathaway, Donnie McClurkin, Jamie Foxx, Jill Scott, Robin Thicke, Stevie Wonder, Kirk Franklin, Fred Hammond, Raul Midon, Beyonce, Baby Face, Reuben Studdard, Michael Jackson, Brian McKnight, Take 6, India Arie, Musiq, Maxwell, Roberta Flack, Joe Sample, Billy Preston, Luther Vandross, Marc Anthony, New Edition, Frankie Beverly and Maze, Mary J Blige, Deborah Cox, Fantasia...the list goes on and on.

Movies:

The Notebook, Good Will Hunting, Star Wars (all of them), Jason's Lyric, Out of Time, Oceans 11 and 12, Beauty Shop, Love Jones, Matrix Trilogy, Armaggedon, Diary of a Mad Black Woman, Fabric of a Man, Independence Day, anything Denzel or Will Smith...basically dramas, romance, thrillers, and action flicks

Television:

I hate they took Alias and Soul Food off the air, 24, In Living Color, CSI: New York, Law and Order, Lost, House, The Wire, Girlfriends, Grey's Anatomy

Books:

Bible, DaVinci Code, Their Eyes Were Watching God, LifeMatters, The Notebook, In the Meantime, Emotional Blackmail, Think and Grow Rich, Poems by Maya Angelou, 100 Days in the Secret Place, business related and inspirational books and anything by Maya Angelou or Joyce Meyer

Heroes:

My mom, Oprah Winfrey, strong, fearless, progressive, unapologetically successful men and women of character

My Blog

A little eye candy.

Hey ladies.  Check out the eye-candy in my Top Friends list.  I've posted some of the smartest and sexiest men on the planet.  I can't vouch for all of their vocations or character...
Posted by Trellis on Tue, 20 May 2008 01:02:00 PST

People Builders now available on iTunes!!!

Hi Friends.   I just wanted to pass on a bit of good news.  My company's internet radio broadcast/podcast (People Builders) is now available on iTunes!!!People Builders is a weekly broadcast/podcast t...
Posted by Trellis on Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:45:00 PST

The most important question of your life...

We're always quick to say that the present is called the present because it's a gift.  Another common saying that gets it's origin from the holy scriptures is "tomorrow isn't promised".  Wel...
Posted by Trellis on Sun, 27 Jan 2008 03:58:00 PST

YOU HAVE THE POWER!!

Post your thoughts on the quote below !! Trellis***************************************************** ** " If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself but your o...
Posted by Trellis on Fri, 05 Oct 2007 08:28:00 PST

ADD JENA 6 RIBBON TO YOUR MYSPACE PROFILE

Hey fam!  What if every profile on MySpace displayed the Jena 6 ribbon??  If you go in and View my Pics, you can copy and upload this photo to your MS profile and make it your default photo....
Posted by Trellis on Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:39:00 PST

SHIFT HAPPENS! Very compelling video.

Post your thoughts on this very compelling video.   Did you know......   http://youtube.com/watch?v=xHWTLA8WecI  ...
Posted by Trellis on Tue, 12 Jun 2007 08:20:00 PST

A Little Something for the Ladies (New Top Friends)

To all my girls.  Aren't you tired of clicking on some guys MS profile only to find that his Top Friends list is full of bikini models, exotic dancers, Beyonce and Janet Jackson?  Well here'...
Posted by Trellis on Tue, 22 May 2007 02:46:00 PST

IBM's .... Inspirational Black Men..Top Friens rotate again.

Okay folks its time for me to rotate my Top Friends list again.  This time, I'm featuring Inspirational Black Men or IBM's as I affectionately call them.  These are men who are doing positiv...
Posted by Trellis on Sat, 24 Mar 2007 08:15:00 PST

I got tagged by Kevin.....so check this out and see if I tagged you!!

Okay Kevin.  Thanks for the tag, now everybody is going to either think I'm very interesting or a complete dork...so here goes:"Here's how you play: Once you have been tagged you have to write a ...
Posted by Trellis on Sat, 17 Mar 2007 08:36:00 PST

Is the NAACP obsolete?

The arguments continue. Check out these articles/posts ---http://www.blackprof.com/What will our generation do? Is the NAACP as we've known it obsolete? Is new leadership needed or a new NAACP? Is thi...
Posted by Trellis on Tue, 06 Mar 2007 07:38:00 PST