Halloween weekend is upon us. Drinks will be consumed and good times will be had. But before we get into a magical weekend. we should get to effin. There’s no way around it and it feels so right. Eff the temperature dropping to 46 degrees. I know it’s that time of the year, but I [...] Read more>>
A Post About Nothing That Turned Into Something
So I’ve had this post idea about a hot topic for about a week now. Since I decided I was gonna write about it, I’ve found myself jotting down notes and key points at random times but never writing the full article. I’d be walking to or from work, sitting at my desk, or standing [...] Read more>>
The 1st Habit of Success: Be Proactive
So I’ve been reading the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey for a few weeks now. I thought it’d be 1 of those reads I’d get through in a week or 2 because I’m a fan of self-help and self-improvement books. The original plan was to write 1 post for each chapter. [...] Read more>>
SJ Around the Web
Hey Folks, From time to time I’ll drop a post with links to other things I have going on across the web. In case you didn’t catch it on SBM, I recently had the chance to work with J, the host of the Up for Discussion podcast. We had a great conversation on a few [...] Read more>>
Eff Em Friday
No witty intro. No smooth lines. No candles. No R&B. Just effin. Eff the sickness that overcame me this week and usurped my existence. Had me passed out half the day and all night Wednesday. As I type these effs, it still lingers. The wheezing, the coughing, the fatigue, the stuffy nasal cavity. **Rawse voice** [...] Read more>>
You Been Looking for More? I’ma Give It to You. Pause.
In addition to reading 7 Habits, I’ve been spending a hefty chunk of time reading “How to Make Your Writing Really Bawse” sites. And as I’ve perused these resources and pondered the goodness within, I’ve found 1 consistent message that’s leading me to do something I said I’d never do on TRSJ: Establish a posting [...] Read more>>
A Slim Release
Hey Folks, The title of this post is short, simple, and laced with innuendo. I know. Sometimes it needs to be done to get #DemClicks. Anyways, today marked a big day for me personally as far as blogging, writing, and the hustle go. Single Black Male, my other home, was interviewed for Howard University’s student [...] Read more>>
