Race

Where are the bodies from this all black Cemetery?

  The lot in the picture above is a cemetery for black people located in Deerfield Beach City, Florida. It's believed that the cemetery dates back to the 19th century. There's just one problem: there are no bodies in this cemetery, and no one knows what happened to them. Once called the "old colored cemetery,"… Continue reading Where are the bodies from this all black Cemetery?

Current Events, Humor, Sports

The NFL and the Falcons don’t know where London, England is located

The NFL and the Falcons don't know where London, England is located Can you spot the mistake? I don't know whether to laugh or cry. This is the most American thing they could have possibly done: Insult not just a city, but an entire country before you even get there. How you gonna talk all… Continue reading The NFL and the Falcons don’t know where London, England is located

Internet, Nostalgia

Goodbye MSN Messenger

Goodbye MSN Messenger   MSN Messenger (known more recently as Windows Live Messenger) is being fully retired after 15 years. It's been about eight or nine years since I've used MSN messenger, but the news still came as a shock. It's like finding out an old friend that you haven't seen in awhile has passed away.… Continue reading Goodbye MSN Messenger

Foster Care

Required Drug Testing for Foster Parents

Required Drug Testing for Foster Parents A few weeks ago, I happened to see a news interview with the grandmother of a 10-month-old girl who perished after she was left in the car by her foster father.  The foster dad smoked weed and watched 'Game of Thrones' while the little girl was baked alive in… Continue reading Required Drug Testing for Foster Parents

Culture, Current Events

When cultural insensitivity goes horribly wrong

When cultural insensitivity goes horribly wrong   Zara, a Spanish clothing retailer with more than 2,000 stores worldwide, apologized recently for selling a shirt that bears a close resemblance to clothes worn by Jews in Concentration camps. The clothing retailer committed a huge faux pas when it allowed the shirt (which was labeled as a… Continue reading When cultural insensitivity goes horribly wrong

Current Events

These locusts, tho…

These locusts, tho... I'm generally not one of those 'doomsday,' 'we're living in the last days,' 'let me lose my crap over anything that vaguely resembles biblical prophecy' types, but this mess right here... Locusts. MILLIONS of locusts. Everywhere. EVERYWHERE. EVERY WHERE. EV-REE-WHERE. I ain't even scared of bugs, but the thought of this has… Continue reading These locusts, tho…