Archive for May, 2009
Could You Sleep in a Bed Where Your Mate Cheated?
The other morning I woke up and as I was wipin’ the cold from eye (word to Biggie) I flicked on the TV, which happened to land on Maury. In true you-are/not-the-father fashion, he had a scandalous love triangle square. This young woman, who was about 20, came on the show with a secret for [...]
The Story of the Short Pants (Definition of Manhood)
My Uncle always tells the most interesting stories. One night over dinner at my mother’s house, he told me the story of the short pants. My mother and her siblings were born and raised in the Caribbean on a little island called St. Lucia. According to my Uncle, in the islands, one’s manhood is determined [...]
Ciara Is a Cheap Date (Who Should've Paid?)
When I heard that Ciara’s new album, Fantasy Ride, was coming out today I was reminded of my first and only date with the pop diva. Technically, it was a chaperoned interview over dinner, but I’m calling it a date damn it. This is my fantasy ride so let me be. LOL. Anyway, I was [...]
Would You Sign a Prenup? (The Divorce of Nas & Kelis)
Late last week news broke that hip-hop power couple Nas and Kelis are heading for Splits Ville after four years of marriage and a baby on the way (Kelis is 7-monhs pregnant with the couple’s first child). Details are still sketchy but sources say Kelis filed for divorce because Nas allegedly was verbally abusive and [...]
Loose Threads, Vol. 3 (Best Blogs of Oct. ’08)
For those new to the site and this Loose Threads series, let me give a quick refresher. On the last weekend of every month (in this case the first weekend) I’ve decided to compile some of my best posts from months past. Basically, it’s my way of letting new readers catch up on some good [...]
Things Men Don’t Understand About Women
Earlier this week, the ladies over at Essence.com called me in to do a piece on the “10 Things Men Don’t Understand About Us (Women).” To come up with the list, I polled a bunch of guys from my contact list (thanx, fellas) and picked the best and most common answers. After I added my [...]
