Monthly Archives: January 2010

Gratitude Friday: Childhood Heros & White Men With Afros

I don’t know if I’m aging myself here, but back in the day on PBS there was a man named Bob Ross. He was a painter. He had a great big a!ss afro. And for some odd reason I found comfort in this, eating my cheetos and sometimes doing my homework. I was 7 or [...]

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Dam!n Steve ….Speechless…Apple Ipad

So of course I’ve written MANY times here how much I love Steve Jobs. He’s the ultimate comeback boy-fired from Apple to taking it to even newer heights 20 years later. And not to mention how everybody thought he was a dead man, literally, a year ago (seriously he left for a rumored surgery and [...]

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The Comeback Girl Gone…For Right Now

The Comeback Girl is is holed up in a dark room discovering the cure for self diagnosed A.D.D, the recession, intestinal gas and belly fat-check back in a couple of days for her progress.
Namaste

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Gratitude Friday: More Time & Resolve

Sometimes I feel like the 25th hour is always running away from me. I know yall are saying: “Comeback, there is no 25th hour”. But I’m gratful now that I have a little bit this morning to master the mess on my desk. And God is it a mess.

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Checking For Roots & The Family Tree Shake Down

I’ve written previously about my family tree shake down on ancestry.com. I’m a pretty smart chick and yet the site can be extremely confusing and convuluted. And its not the greatest for people who suffer from self diagnosed A.D.D. (S.D.A.D.D) The worse thing they could have ever done, for people like me, was to include [...]

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The Hoodrat You Love To Hate

Comeback Kids, I had a brilliant post planned about government cheese. You would have cracked the f!uck up. I was going to post one of the slammest grill cheese sandwich recipes EVER and then I was gonna lament about gov’t cheese and how good it was. Don’t front because you know that joint was good. [...]

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Google & Martin Luther King

I love the art work on the Google search pages when there is a major holiday or even a special day of note. I know MLK’s birthday has become increasingly saturated with black folks wanting to drone on about what the day does and doesn’t mean. Along with 2520s who think its just a day [...]

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Gratitude Friday: My Own Piece of Internet Real Estate

Is it wrong to love your own blog? I think the love has to be some type of internal litmus test on how likley you are to have and maintain one. Or maybe even how insane you are.
To keep plugging away at ideas, beliefs, concepts and make revealing assessments (your own time capsule which [...]

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Information Overload: What Would Mr. Rogers Say?

Sometimes I get information overload. That doesn’t change my fascination for it. The way news travels and what people do with it. Google Trends is how I get alot of my information. I’m obsessed in an A.D.D. sort of way with how topics trend: Haiti, Teddy Pendergrass, Pat Robertson, Tenika Watson {EDIT FROM VROOM: “pants [...]

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Mary, Fantasia and You: “Nothing To Prove”

The oddest thing that happened this morning as I sat down to write this post was two separte announcements coming over the AP wire: Mary J Blige is going to start cleaning up here twitter posts. That’s right, her manager has signed her up for an accelerated Weekly Reader class and she has committed herself [...]

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