Monthly Archives: December 2007

LA observations when you come back to a place where you used to live, you see it differently, or more objectively. now, it seems to me that a black man out there is like a foreign object at times. granted when i was working, it was just a space where we did our work and

it started with a phone call i had planned to do some piano recording in december in atlanta (which i did) and i wanted to lay off promoting hillside stories. given the subject matter on the project its not a good fit as a stocking stuffer. i figured i would target for black history month

observation last night i went to a jamaican take out spot that is housed in a trailer on the side of the road. you can smell the jerk barbecue when you drive up to the place (they have a huge steel drum bbq thing near the back of the trailer). its not very picturesque and