Monday, April 2, 2007

it's april already....

RIP COLIN GARLAND

http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/lifestyle/html/20070331T180000-0500_121167_OBS_COLIN_GARLAND_DEAD.aspl

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Check the murder rates  per capita of most countries worldwide here 

http://www.mapsofworld.com/world-top-ten/countries-with-highest-murder-rates.html

http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/cri_mur_percap-crime-murders-per-capita & http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/cri_mur-crime-murders

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a good poem by Lorna Goodison - http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/arts/natpoetday/lorna_goodison.shtml

book kickboxing geishas - http://www.veronicachambers.com/

articles of interest

70 years of  love - http://www.insidebayarea.com/localnews/ci_5702329

Black Men in Crisis - http://www.amsterdamnews.com/News/article/article.asp?NewsID=12934&sID=3

Spittin' Acid at the Sistahs - http://www.seeingblack.com/2005/x042905/spittin_acid.shtml

OPEN LETTER TO MY BLACK GRAND DAUGHTERS: [re: IMUS] I love, this one, My Granny was for teaching women martial arts & taught me a few  moves!  http://www.thuglifearmy.com/news/?id=3555

MISOGYNY AND RAP: 'Chickenhead' Means You -  http://www.tolerance.org/news/article_tol.jsp?id=1196   &  http://www.allhiphop.com/editorial/?ID=354

Grassroots Hip Hop effort at Spelman [ w/ Asha Jennings]  - http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Music/03/03/hip.hop/

does hip hop hate women ????- http://newblackman.blogspot.com/2007/01/on-road-with-rap-sessions.html

does hip hop hate women discussionApril 28th 2007 chicago - http://csrpc.uchicago.edu/events_hiphop.shtml

http://www.lynnedjohnson.com/diary/does_hiphop_hate_women/

an excellent program viewed [feb] <FONTCOLOR=#FF0000>POV - beyond beats & rhymes - http://www.golocaljamaica.com/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.pl?num=1172012050

Critics turning to Rap Music - http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/imus_rap;_ylt=AuQxO_OKhlAGLz30i6dhGMVnhVID

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Listen to Thich Nhat Hanh ( wisdom for living in a world of anger and violence )

http://speakingoffaith.publicradio.org/programs/thichnhathanh/

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health

Why some jamaican women sacrifice their own daughters? - http://www.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20070415/focus/focus2.html

Black Women Playing Russian Roulette with Health - http://www.louisianaweekly.com/weekly/news/articlegate.pl?20070409v  & http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/press-releases/2005-releases/press08182005.html

black woman & child's [magazine] a great  book list - http://nubeing.com/bwac/resources/resources.htm

Tao of Health, Sex,and Longevity - http://www.amazon.com/Tao-Health-Sex-Longevity-Practical/dp/067164811X

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a tribute page for joseph hill of culture - http://www.consciousparty.com/joehilltributebook1stday-part1.html

calabar magazine - http://www.calabarmag.com/

college marriage rates rising [usa]  - http://www.dailybruin.ucla.edu/news/2007/apr/02/marriage_rates_rising_education/

on growing violence in india  w/Arundhati Roy - http://www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?SectionID=30&ItemID=12425

 a young artist marcus kirk  [  -putting a face on HIV and the youngest victims]  http://www.dailynews.lk/2007/03/21/news12.asp

Black Scientific Achievements - http://blackstarnews.com/?c=135&a=3083

a new book by poet  Floyd Boykin Jr.http://www.floydboykinjr.com/

changes in Jamaica

a true rising "Star -" Zahra  Redwood - http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/html/20070331T180000-0500_121178_OBS_RASTAFARIANS_EMBRACE_FIRST_BEAUTY_QUEEN_.asp

changes in Barbados

$200m Hospital likely in works by 2010 - http://www.nationnews.com/story/316842415187837.php

major shopping/lifestyle center planned - http://www.nationnews.com/story/288432768691353.php

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article on  internet  petitons/e petitons [ from snopes,  urban legends site] - http://www.snopes.com/inboxer/petition/internet.asp

The National Conference of Artists Organization dedicated to the preservation, promotion and developing of African American Culture and the creative forces of the artists ]  -  www.nationalconferenceofartists.org

on incense & incense making

on ancient egyptian incense - http://homepage.mac.com/scarab1/incense.html

on silk scents and spice - http://www.brookings.edu/press/books/clientpr/economic/silkscentsandspice.htm

a lovely virtual  incense museum of incense [ view grear great sensors, sculpture pottery & burners worldwide] - http://www.kandaki.com/BP-Index.php  [ all interesting,... the coolest onesin collection, that  i have are  from persia & thailand ]

on making your own http://www.scents-of-earth.com/makyourownna.html

more on making your own - http://www.angelfire.com/falcon/wily/incense.html

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art& photography

gene pearson's work ,  jamaica - http://spiritsinstone.com/pearson/

salador negra amor - http://64.34.140.145/sna/main/discussoes/forum_detalhe.jsp?CId=4

& here http://www.salvadornegroamor.org.br/main/capa/default.jsp

what drives other female artists , how they balance home & family? are topics that  always  interests me! I Here's a good article

winsom winsom [on  her art's  philosphy belize] http://new.channel5belize.com/archive_detail_story.php?story_id=18247        http://winsomwinsom.blogspot.com/    http://www.imagefactory.bz/exhibitions/exhbtn_winsom.shtml

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a homemade buttery toffee "peanut cake"  [peanut coconut  brittle] 

before it's cracked!  nyvette's recipe[in photo tutorial]

music

 cassandrawilson http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=113800161

[ my Hubby's girl, musically,  i like her now, too! She's a Good Artist & her music rocks! She gives goodconcerts, too! ]

i lovethis song reminds me of  flying down to chill with my Boo .[i've been there 4x] , making it a 5th time soon!

listen to "go to mexico" audio

http://boss.streamos.com/wmedia/angel/cassandra_thunderbird_audio/go_to_mexico_128k.asx?

Cassandra on  npr, interview - http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5525831

kaissa - http://cdbaby.com/cd/kaissa 

one of my favs. keziah jones & allalong the watchtower- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gj1HwTrbu-k

[ now  if  they only had "wet dream" &" familiarize" by keziah... we saw him in concert before, He's awesome!.]

k-reen & kaysha - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W3UMG48JG4k

if you like premier gaou  by magic system ?try  - -http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2GROkoNhO14

a house classic, adeva w/ "respect"! - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t21dMFdA0NU

another house classic "yo? i'm lookin at the front door !" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5_hdsWU04M

pharcyde passin me by - another classic -http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1Vn5hbxoHc

trailblazer- grace j. kicking butt! - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHmwoYb5OdQ

slave to the rhythym - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bj4xWuM86GE

all the ex breakdancers, go tear up some cardboard & hope not to get a concussion - boogie down bronx!http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jiP7PXzZy2g   [an old jammy!] - i once danced to this song, as a kid at birthday party until i almost needed an i.v. from pure exhaustion! -! now for some jonzun krew...definately takes me back to being a kid,  luv it!

dianne charlemagne & goldie - inner city life http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8u7MNG-ug8

la inda & maw kicking booty with runaway - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exgWDHu3grg&mode=related&search=

sally nyolo - http://youtube.com/watch?v=rTn1AKsOkqM

one of my fave's the  lead singers from "phantoms kompa" singer kinomorso  on haitian politics - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ousWHJohQY  [ now ...if someone would just put songs vakabon & lanmou nan kalalou cherie , we gonna fly &  souvinir ? [with singer  sharon]  up there to make my day.....<--- nadine's personal comment]

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until next time walk good ~ peace

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