I grew up in the Linda Pollin Memorial Housing Projects. First of all, I did not know that it was built in memory of Abe Pollin's daughter. In fact, I didn't even know the name, Abe Pollin. I was a child, so I thought it was just a name given to the apartments. At the time, my siblings and I had no idea that we lived in a housing project. Well, the complex had a swimming pool, and the grounds were well kept. Also, it didn't resemble the well known surrounding projects like Valley Green , Condon Terrace , or Wahler Place . The manager was Ms. Royster who was sort of a no-nonsense type of landlord based on the conversations I heard from grownups. However, she seemed nice; plus, we all played with and knew her son, John. Well, although Mr. Pollin passed away back in 2009, I would still like to thank him for building the "LP" as we used to call it. When I became old enough to learn that it was built by Mr. Pollin to honor his ...
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Come on. You have a Jamaican mother. You're sticking with the mangoes,huh? :)
strawberries are-
I've tried goat all kinds of ways. My family raises goats in North Carolina. I like to play with them when I'm there and pat them. They just don't know that all I need is a grill and some curry. Haa haa! :)
I won't be going to SAfrica until next year for the first time. I'm looking forward to the trip. I would love to visit Kenya. Perhaps I will have the pleasure of traveling there one day soon. Have a great weekend as well. :)
(I'm just giggling)
i think me and meat are gonna have to break up...i don't seem to have the stomach for it!
Its good and chewy...LOL
I guess goat would be like lamb, which is good, not sure I want the head though. food is funny if you know what it is.
Yeah, I'm not sure about the cow skin myself?? Will somebody pls tell me how that's good?
:her soledad-
Hee hee! :)
miss ahmad-
I'm not there yet. I'm not sure if I'll ever be. :)
David-
All I need is some curry. :)
JenellyB-
That sounds good! Do you know how to fix that or do you have to wait for someone else to fix it?
Yes, I am always surprised at what I'll eat. Goat taste a great deal like lamb.
Rose-
Haa haaa! I can see how chicken feet can look like baby hands. :) Baby hand soup! That's funny!
Haa haa! No, I haven't had the tripe yet. :)
I'll have to see where I can find me some good tripe.
Welcome back. I've never heard that. Thanks for sharing that. Grandmothers possess so much wisdom.