Archive for April 24th, 2008

So I’ve been growin my beard in for about a month. The joint’s pretty thick. I really look like I’m from Philly now. But what’s funny is that people who see me on the street are starting to address me with, “As salaam alaikum.” I don’t correct em, but it’s funny. Is there some unwritten that any Black man with a full beard is probably a Muslim?

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Speaking of Muslims, ever wondered where the so-called “curse of Ham” as it relates to slavery originated? Well thanks to Jeremy at Parablemania, we have an answer. I can’t wait to use this information.

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Not that I support that player’s suspect gamesmanship, but I may hafta get a NY Rangers #16 jersey. For obvious reasons.

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So we’re reading Romeo and Juliet and I’m having trouble deciding whether I’m gonna hip the kids to all the double entendre in Shakespeare. I’m sure it would pique their interest and get them to read a lot more carefully, but I’m not sure that’s really the route to go. Iono yet.

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Couldn’t make this up on my best day. S.J. cop charged with barnyard sex.

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