Photo and Poem
Plain Language
You want to write?
Don't rack your brain
Just keep it from the heart
and make it plain.
I almost forgot...Peace~
DC Legend: Chicken Wings & Mumbo Sauce
Mumbo Jumbo Noun. 1. Confusing or incomprehensible language or activity. 2. An obscure ritual or incantation. [Mandingo origin.] American Heritage Dictionary Of the English Language Mumbo sauce? Anyone who has ever traveled east of the Anacostia River has heard the term, Mumbo Sauce. What do I mean by east of the river? I mean if you have ventured anywhere near Benning Road, Wheeler Road, Southern Avenue, or Minnesota Avenue in North/Southeast Washington, D.C. There is no way that you can go into any Korean owned and operated “Kerry-Out” [ trans. Carry-Out food ] in DC and not hear someone order french fries with chicken wings and Mumbo Sauce. Impossible! Some like it on the chicken and others (like me) like it on the side. I’ve always thought of Mumbo Sauce as a DC thang, but where did it really come from? Actually, Mumbo Sauce originated on Chicago's Southside in the early 1950s by a man named Argia B. Collins, who was known for his famous ribs and barbeque Mumbo Sauce. N...
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I just need to find the time to focus and write.
Ain't it the truth. Where did time go? Welcome. :)
The stuff you saw in my last post wasn't mine. It's a pro cover of a fantasy novel published in Italy.
I'm in volounteer association that works to find money for the people of Komuge, a small town in Tanzania.
On sunday there will be the Book Convention in Torino, the most important of Italy. And the writer of that novel will sign some print of the cover to gain money for Africa.
I organized the whole stuff. This is why I put that on my blog! ;-D
Fab
Lovely poem.
Eee, ntate
FAB-
I thought that it look different from your stuff, but...it was still cool. Good to see you in these parts.
Lovebabz-
Yes, that's Bibb's piece, Jazzman. It's an open edition, but it's signed by Bibb.
Christina-
Thank you. It came to me in traffic of all places. :)
BossMack-
Thanks, brother.
Faith-
First, it's a pleasure to see you. Thank you for answering my request to stop by. Yes, thinking too much will leave you just thinking too much. Educators call it Metacognition or thinking about thinking. :)
Yasmeen-
You can digg it, huh? Thank you. :)
May I have an autographed copy of your work please Mr Bess.
You're to smart for your own good. :)
Getzapped-
Good to see you. Thanks. Do you see what traffic can inspire.
Thank you. I think we both agree that writing should be natural. Peace~