Year: 2013

Drake Sued – Did Not Pay his $70,000 Bill

This used to be called stealing. Papers filed in Manhattan Supreme Court, stylist Michael Raphael says the Canadian heartthrob stiffed him on over $70,000 in fees and expenses. Michael Raphael, the owner of the high-end boutique Rest Store on Mulberry Street, said Drake was a regular at his appointment only storefront, which features custom jewelry,… Continue reading Drake Sued – Did Not Pay his $70,000 Bill

A Sad Month In The NBA

Part of me cried a little today. Today marks the retirement of Tracy McGrady, this month marked the retirement of Allen Iverson as well. Goodbye Tracy McGrady. Goodbye Allen Iverson Allen Iverson aka “The Answer”, a former first round pick for the Philadelphia 76ers, lived up to his high draft pick. Allen is historically one of the 76ers greatest… Continue reading A Sad Month In The NBA

Police to North Carolina Charities – Feed the Hungry, “you will go to jail!”

Charity groups in Raleigh, North Carolina are criticizing local police over what they call a sudden enforcement of a local ordinance prohibiting them from feeding the homeless. “The police are caught up in a system,” Rev. Hugh Hollowell told WRAL-TV on Sunday. “The police work for the mayor and the City Council, who is ultimately… Continue reading Police to North Carolina Charities – Feed the Hungry, “you will go to jail!”

Missouri Democrat Arrested for Marijuana Possession

Missouri state Rep. Jeremy LaFaver (D) was arrested Sunday on suspicion of possessing up to 35 grams of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol’s arrest report cited by PoliticsMo, LaFaver was pulled over for failing to respond to an earlier charge that he had operated his vehicle with… Continue reading Missouri Democrat Arrested for Marijuana Possession

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Powell Warns Republicans – Your Voter Suppression Laws Will Backfire

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell on Sunday predicted that Republican attempts to pass voter ID laws would “backfire” by energizing minorities to vote them out of office. Powell took aim at efforts on the state legislature level to require that people show photo identification to vote. “These kinds of procedures that are being put… Continue reading Powell Warns Republicans – Your Voter Suppression Laws Will Backfire

Miley Cyrus’ VMA Performance a Must See… Maybe

Everyone was talking about the NSYN reunion at yesterday’s VMAs in New York. Seems the anticipation for some folks was palpable, as my phone rang constantly with OMG texts and I can’t wait Facebook messages. I personally did not watch the VMAs. I couldn’t find a reason to, so needless to say, I missed the… Continue reading Miley Cyrus’ VMA Performance a Must See… Maybe

Let Us Agree…..We Agreed to This

We can be very disagreeable at times. Co-workers, friends, family and neighbors,we have all found ourselves at some point being disagreeable with one another. Heaven knows anyone who has ever been married knows that. “Where ya going? Don’t go THERE, go HERE”. “Why are you driving THAT direction? Go THIS way”. “Why ya say TOMATO?,… Continue reading Let Us Agree…..We Agreed to This

Pasta with Tomatoes and Mozzarella

 Recipe Time Cook Time: 15 Minutes Prep Time: 5 Minutes Nutritional Information Amount per serving Calories: 742 Fat: 30g Saturated fat: 11g Protein: 30g Carbohydrate: 88g Fiber: 5g Cholesterol: 50mg Sodium: 750mg Search for Recipes by Nutrition Data Ingredients Print Email Send To Mobile Save Recipe Add to Menu Add to Shopping List 1 pound bow-tie pasta 1 pint cherry tomatoes, each cut in half 1/2 cup prepared… Continue reading Pasta with Tomatoes and Mozzarella

Garlicky Angel Hair with Roasted Broccoli

Recipe Time Cook Time: 15 Minutes Prep Time: 15 Minutes Nutritional Information Amount per serving Calories: 357 Fat: 19g Saturated fat: 5g Protein: 13g Carbohydrate: 33g Fiber: 3g Cholesterol: 15mg Sodium: 657mg Search for Recipes by Nutrition Data Ingredients Print Email Send To Mobile Save Recipe Add to Menu Add to Shopping List 1 12-oz. package fresh broccoli florets 6 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning Salt… Continue reading Garlicky Angel Hair with Roasted Broccoli

With Loss of Fat comes Amazing Health Benefits

Have you ever wondered why, exactly, it is so detrimental to your health to be carrying around 50 extra pounds? Or more? With loss of fat comes amazing health benefits, including, but not limited to, improvement of sleep apnea, improvement of asthma symptoms, venous health, improvement of PCOS symptoms, and so many more. Check out this poster… Continue reading With Loss of Fat comes Amazing Health Benefits

George Zimmerman’s Lawyer Scolds Him For “Inappropriate” Gun Factory Visit

This week, a picture surfaced of George Zimmerman at a gun factory in Texas which definitely put salt on the wound for Trayvon Martin supporters. It turns out some people in Zimmerman’s camp are not as pleased with the picture as we might like to think either. According to Reuters, a spokesperson for Zimmerman’s lawyer has said of the picture: “We… Continue reading George Zimmerman’s Lawyer Scolds Him For “Inappropriate” Gun Factory Visit