May 2011
46 posts
Tumblr makes me feel like a prude...
I stay staring at my dashboard and clutching my pearls and praying nobody walks in while I’m scrolling.
*does sign of the cross*
Oh, You Fancy. Huh?
Boogie: Mommy, I wish to have a peanut butter and honey sandwich. But only a little peanut butter because I'm 'lergic.
Me: Okay.
Boogie: Thank you. Can you cut it into a pyramid (Triangle)?
Me: There you go.
Boogie: Um... that's more like a rhombus.
Me: *blank stare*
Boogie: But I'll eat it anyway.
Me: Yeah, you will.
Beautiful tribute to Gil Scott-Heron by Dream... →
: RIP Gil-Scott. →
caitsmeissner:
I wrote this after seeing Gil last January. His passing is stirring my heart. I had to text my father with the news, and I was sad to deliver it. I also thanked him for sharing him with me. RIP Gil. You changed me.
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Gil-Scott & other musings “If you have a dream, its one of your most…
Peace Go With You, Brother.
jsmooth995:
Peace go with you brother Don’t make no sense for us to be arguing now Time is right up on us now brother Don’t make no sense for us to be arguing now All of your children and all of my children are gonna have to pay for our mistakes someday Yes - and until then may peace guide your way Peace go with you brother; wherever you go Peace go with you brother
All the brothers I like, like girls like this.
BRB going to throw self off couch.
Put a number(s) in my ask box. →
1- Who my best friends are. 2- What I hate most about myself. 3- What I love most about myself. 4- What I’m really good at. 5- What I’m really bad at. 6- Biggest turn ons. 7- Biggest turn offs. 8- What I want to be when I get older. 9- My relationship with my sibling(s). 10- My relationship with my parents. 11- My idea of a perfect date. 12- My biggest pet peeves. 13- A description of the girl...
Tangents: On Cornel, Obama and Identity
jsmooth995:
Jay: Much as I admire Dr. West, I have to agree with my fellow mutt Adam Serwer on Cornel’s attempt to diagnose Obama’s blackness.
Lola Muldrew: I appreciate this perspective on Dr. West’s commentary, and I also find myself repeatedly troubled when I read about how biracial or multiracial people (where one of those “pieces” is black) talk about their experiences as if they are...
Lalah Hathaway
Is an extremely talented vocalist. She’s allowed to have an opinion on another vocalist.
I need stans to calm down. You’re not helping your girl by throwing vitriol on someone she probably really respects.
Relax.
EL EM AY OH.: I mean, ya'll do know that if you're... →
peecharrific:
Unattractive people are paid less.
Unattractive people are less likely to be believed if they report sexual assault or rape.
Unattractive people are less likely to be believed if they report sexual harassment.
And if Psychology Today (a respected source (subjective)) says “Hey, most people…
This.
TUMBLR ACCENT CHALLENGE!!!
Your name and username.
Where you’re from.
Pronounce the following words: Aunt, Roof, Route, Theater, Iron, Salmon, Caramel, Fire, Water, New Orleans, Pecan, Both, Again, Probably, Alabama, Lawyer, Coupon, Mayonnaise, Pajamas, Caught, Naturally, Aluminium, GIF, Tumblr, Crackerjack, Doorknob, Envelope, GPOY.
What is it called when you throw toilet paper on a house?
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RT @CASShifornia if you and your mom are...
dumbesttweets:
Seriously. Why do some people have Twitter accounts???
Wait… WHAT?!
RT @CASShifornia if you and your mom are...
dumbesttweets:
Seriously. Why do some people have Twitter accounts???
Wait… WHAT?!
Excitement, anticipation and hope have seized me again. I need to be careful so that I don’t get disappointed again. But how do you stop a smile from creeping across your face? Why would you want to stop the daydreams that trigger the smiling?
This level-headed shit is for the birds.
Anonymous asked: It has been 7 years since my last bout with depression, 12 years since I was diagnosed. I've done it without drugs this time. At what point can I relax and feel like I'm free?
Anonymous asked: What is the most difficult thing about being a young Black single mother in America?
Anonymous asked: What kind of advice to you have for women/men w/ partners living with mental illness?