Whether or not you read it in high school or college for required reading (or simply inspired reading), author Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird is a book that either you read and know about (or at the very least): heard of, or about. Her death comes as an ironic time to be alive …

This Apple v. U.S Government issue is getting more and more rotten by the day. If you didn’t know already, Apple is its own entity, program and operating system separate from Android and the (few) other technology titans. The leading tech company right now has found itself up against the U.S Government by being asked …

Nothing’s better than having options. I insist on options whether personal or professional because be it business or personal, people or companies don’t know how to play fair when they or it is the only option. No matter how good the intent, it due time, its something in the psychology of knowing that if your …

A girl’s gotta do what the “girls” got due when the baby’s gotta eat! While the debate on whether or not breastfeeding is something that should be done in private or discreetly will always be a constant push and pull, there are times when a nursing mom’s gotta pull (and rather than breastfeed): Pump. Although …

Sometimes we all need saving from ourselves-especially in areas where our pleasure centers are met with pleasure: e.g., sex, drugs, alcohol, food, money etc. Just like the saying that goes: “A fool and his money shall soon part.” For a man (with a blue pill) he’ll definitely shoot [and] ‘dart.’ Societal pressures of being monetarily …

  Getting that annoying popup telling you that in 10 minutes your computer will self-destruct (unless you elect to “postpone”) your personal Armageddon? As well, are you having weird things happening with your Adobe Flash Players and other plug-ins on desktop and mobile devices telling YOU it needs YOUR permission in order to run while …

[video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”V8tEZREeF1g” width=”640″ height=”480″ anchor=”President Obama To Upgrade National Monument”]   If there was any accurate visual could best suit President Obama’s obvious, heroic quest to get things right as he prepares to peacock and swan song his way out this year, it would be this minute marker 00:20-1:57   When you deliver 71 months …

  [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”4Gc6VFoQVuI” width=”640″ height=”480″ anchor=”Norman Reedus / The Walking Dead’s Daryl Dixon Talks Fans and Daryl’s Future with Mens Fitness Mag”]     You live under a rock if you haven’t heard of The Walking Dead—or at least know somebody who is “getting caught up” on all their Walking Dead epi’s (that they’ll literally …

  [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”ZIM1HydF9UA” width=”640″ height=”480″ anchor=”Deadpool trailer”]   Despite 84 F-Bombs and R-Rating Marvel Comic’s Deadpool Tops Box Office Leaving The Hangover II Swimming. Deadpool is not only killing bad guys, he killed the box office and any Valentine’s Day “Boo” or “Bae” flick that came out and in its way. The R-rated Marvel film opened …

    Imagine after a hard day’s work you and the honey head over to a Mediterranean restaurant called Nazareth for dinner, wine and spirits and in walks a man who at fist, seemed okay while pulled off to the side talking to another man. Imagine that same man walking in some thirty minutes later …

  Vetoed by Gov. Pat McCory but overrode and originally enacted in 2013, a law requiring that any Work First welfare applicant would be subjected to drug testing was implemented. Although enforcing it lay dormant for about a year since, last August, the state began screening approximately 2% of its 7600 recipients.   Early results …

https://twitter.com/KannoYoungs/status/697433224298020864 Just around the corner from Bill Clinton’s office on 125th Street in Harlem, soul food restaurant: Sylvia’s was home to some fine dining indeed this morning. The popular restaurant graciously provided closed of space at its table for Vermont Senator (slash) Presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders and social and political activist Al Sharpton. Complete with …

  Let’s keep it real. We already know that if that cure for HIV/AIDS was found out, there’d be no social control. And if that antidote for curing cancer was found out, the powers that be would lose lots of money, but a bird in the hand is worth two five in the bush so …

      Later for that rude, unlicensed, gum-cracking,  loudmouth broad with the 4-hour gig and bad hair washing skills that shows up at the salon after 5 to avoid state board. Salon owners, nursing homes, hospitals, and other beauty service facilities may be on their way to getting real, live, virtual service indeed.   …

*in my Color Purple / Miss Millie voice with the deep southern twang: Allllllllllllllllllll Dayyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy   File: McDonald’s  

As an apology for wasting your time at lunch (if you were one of the many who routinely make runs to Chipotle for lunch) sorry for your inconvenience-the doors were closed. As you may well know, the burrito giant has gone through a lot over the past few months after a been under fire for …

Remarkable and worth being remarked-this next story. Like jail or death is the end to the means of drug dealing, aging out or injury is the ends to the means of sport, typically. Often times though, in sports, when careers end all you can hope is [that] they invested well (for when they age out, …

  Super Bowl 50 is upon us and its time for yet, another year of shin digs and shouting. Super Bowl is an annual tradition where celebrations in homes all over America are practically unofficial holidays every first Sunday if the year in February. Friends and families gather dressed in their favorite teams’ spirit wear …

    As serial patent holder and obsessive of inventing and “how to make things work’ that (before the end of my time) I’ll probably be caught up to Einstein’s 1000+ (or at least Joy Mangano’s and Lori Greiner’s)—I’m impressed.   As a former nail designer and nail tech, I’d be pissed. As neither of …