The Not So Excellent Adventures of Seattle & Slim: Holiday Edition.

SLIM: Last time we did one of these not so excellent adventures posts, we were recalling the nightmare that was the apartment hunt for two college educated 20 something Black guys in Boston. Twas an extremely unpleasant process, but we were happy to find a nice spot in an uppity neighborhood with a false sense [...]

Peep this »

The 80/20 Rule

I was talking to one of my friends about daily life occurrences and he brought up the Pareto Principle, which is also known as the 80/20 rule. In it’s fundamental meaning, it refers to the concept that 80% of wealth/income is held by 20% of the people, or 80% of the results comes from 20% [...]

Peep this »

True2Life Music Debuts Smash Hit Video!

What’s good folks? My boys over at True2Life Music shot a hot hip hop video a few months back. For those who followed my original blog, it was quite the experience. But now after months of anticipation, the video for their hit song “Poppin’ on TV” is now available for public viewing and has been [...]

Peep this »

The Movie of My Life

When I left my office for the day one day last week, Mel Gibson and folk were shooting a movie a few buildings over. Aside from the amazement of how the street was transformed into a movie set, I was amazed at the obvious line between fiction and reality. Me walking out of the office [...]

Peep this »

Um…You Are Not My Friend. Sorry Buddy.

By Slim Jackson I was reading a lot of the comments from the last couple blog posts, and then it got me thinking. I don’t have very many good friends, but I have a helluva lot of acquaintances. Of all the people I’ve met over the last 10 years, there’s seriously like 11 people that [...]

Peep this »

My Degree Has Failed Me Miserably

This post was originally on my other blog (Articulate Black Guy). Given Seattle’s amazing entry on Setting the Bar Too Low, I figured I would introduce this entry on expectations that have affected me. If you’ve read it before, send it to somebody else to read. If you haven’t read it, enjoy…I feel ya pain. [...]

Peep this »

« Previous Page