It Scared the Hell Out of Me
October 30, 2009 by Jo
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I’m not a Horror movie watcher so I don’t have an elaborate list of the scariest movies of all times but I do have my top three scariest moments in entertainment… 3. That bastard Freddy Krueger: Nightmare on Elm Street had me afraid to sleep. The whole idea of dying because of a dream was [...]
Black Images in the Media MindStream Radio Recap
October 29, 2009 by Jo
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MindStream Radio was on and popping yesterday during our discussion on black images in the media. Part One There is a great deal of power and influence in the images we view on the television screen. For example, the world changed dramatically with the invention of the television. Moreover, the civil rights movement for African [...]
How the Mighty Have Fallen
October 29, 2009 by Mr. Jones
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I’m a Skins fan but the Native American in me hates that the Redskins are called the Redskins. I think they should be called something they represent maybe the Washington Crack heads. — Jo I have not rooted for the Washington Redskins since the early 90’s. But I will say this, there is nothing worse [...]
Check Out my Melody
October 28, 2009 by Jo
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Tonight at 8pm, I will be a featured panelist on Mindstream Radio. The discussion will be black images on TV and Film. Are characters like Madea, shows like Frankie and Neffe and movies like Soul plane doing more harm to the African American Community then good? Are they really a problem or are we just [...]
I’m in my Feelings Today…So whatever
October 28, 2009 by Jo
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Subscribe to Joreather.com by Email The last part of the brain which organizes responses to complex problems, plans steps to an objective, searches memory for relevant experience, adapts to strategy to accommodate new information, and guides behavior with verbal skills and houses working memory finishes development around 25 years old. With that said, there are [...]
Flu Shot…Um, Thanks but No Thanks! I’ll Pass
October 27, 2009 by Jo
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Subscribe to Joreather.com by Email Contrary to popular belief the Swine flu is not a new national health issue. Check out the footage, video 1 and video 2 from 1976 on the Swine flu that reports how 46 millions Americans received the Swine Flu shot before it was tested which resulted in a lot of [...]
We are OVER; Now Let Me See my Child!
October 27, 2009 by Jo
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Subscribe to Joreather.com by Email “About half of the 60 million children under the age of thirteen in this country are currently living with one biological parent and that parent’s current part,” reported Professor of Sociology Larry L. Bumpass in the 1994 study The Changing Character of Stepfamilies cited by Beverly Bliss, Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist. [...]
Shottas
October 26, 2009 by Jo
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Subscribe to Joreather.com by Email This weekend I watched Shottas with Saint. Shottas, a Jamaican term for gangster, is a low budget crime/drug movie about men who participate in organized crime in Jamaica and Miami, Florida directed by Cess Silvera. This was his first time seeing the movie. Overall, he wasn’t too impressed. “The production, [...]
Real Women Know How to Tie a Knot
October 26, 2009 by Jo
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Neck Tie, Ascot, Bow Tie, Casual Bow Tie, Bolo, Neckerchief, Clip on Tie Subscribe to Joreather.com by Email Remember that romantic movie when the woman tied her lover’s tie before he went to work? It’s time for many of us to step our game up and become that sophisticated woman. First we must learn about [...]
The Redskins are 2009 Version of the Great White Hype…
October 22, 2009 by Jo
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Subscribe to Joreather.com by Email HEADLINE: “D.C. Police are “cracking” down on speeders. For the first offense, they give you two Redskins tickets. (If you get stopped a second time, they give you two Nationals tickets.)” Q. What do you call 47 millionaires sitting around a TV watching the Super Bowl? A. The Washington Redskins. [...]
