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Fire Starter

Early short story by Lisa Jones (daughter of Amiri Baraka and Jewish writer Hetty Jones). I think this is out of the Village Voice, back when it was the shit and I had a subscription.

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Added by jahluv on December 10, 2009 at 12:00pm — No Comments

1938 Hudson Terraplane - Robert Johnson Blues...

Terraplane Blues And I feel so lonesome, you hear me when I moan When I feel so lonesome, you hear me when I moan Who been drivin' my Terraplane, for you since I been gone. I'd said I flash your lights, mama, you horn won't even blow (spoken: Somebody's been runnin' my batteries down on th… Continue

Added by jahluv on December 9, 2009 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Riot Poem

My girl Uchechi wrote this poem about the '92 Riots here in LA, it got published in the UCLA paper. I was very impressed and saved it...

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Added by jahluv on December 9, 2009 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Tuesday This and That...

Cold in LA today - from the balcony at my job...

New Year's Day all ready planned out...

Wack Santas we… Continue

Added by jahluv on December 8, 2009 at 1:50pm — No Comments

Life in Hell

I had planned to make posters of these early Matt Groening Life in Hell strips, but never got around to it. You can see The Simpsons all over this...

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Added by jahluv on December 8, 2009 at 12:00pm — 1 Comment

Never Forget...

December 7th - Pearl Harbor remembrance day... Doris "Dorie" Miller - 3rd class Mess Attendant who jumped on a .50 caliber machine gun with no training and took on the attacking Japanese aircraft.

Badass brotha... Never forget... Continue

Added by jahluv on December 7, 2009 at 9:10pm — No Comments

Grandparents wedding...

Papa and Choochie's wedding - God knows when it was. They were already divorced by the time I was born. I wish they had been alive to see my son...

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Added by jahluv on December 7, 2009 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Mooneyes - Yokohama

Next year we're going!

...and yeah that fucked up bike is will be there this year. Continue

Added by jahluv on December 6, 2009 at 9:00pm — No Comments

All Things Considered

Went through my scrapbox a few weeks ago - going to post some stuff from it over the next week. I took this comic strip, blew it up poster size and hung it in my bachelor apartment over my bed. Still have the poster...

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Added by jahluv on December 6, 2009 at 12:00pm — 2 Comments

Me and my Grandmother - 1991

Going through some old boxes at her house, came across this photo...

Just home from Japan, went on a cruise with the family... More to come... Continue

Added by jahluv on December 5, 2009 at 12:00pm — 1 Comment

Wife...

Few photos of Yvonne, my better half. 12 years under my belt - going for the long haul... My 1st trip to London - taken in a Pizza Express

Her 1st trip to Vegas - middle of summer, no AC in the truck

Getting ready for a night out - my old Inglewood crib (miss that place)… Continue

Added by jahluv on December 4, 2009 at 7:53pm — 2 Comments

Keep your eye on EBay!

This is Awsome!!!!

~Snagged the photos from blog Nostalgi… Continue

Added by jahluv on December 3, 2009 at 3:45pm — No Comments

Veiled Beauty...

Years ago, I was at work, behind the register talking to a customer when a stunning sista walked in the shop. Stopped my conversation dead she was so fine. Thing was, she was wearing a hijab - but her dress was beautiful, make up flawless... she was just bangin'. I asked her out for lunch, we exchanged numbers, talked a few times on the phone - but we never had that 1st date... Wonder what ever happened to her?

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Added by jahluv on December 2, 2009 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Monday Random Blogging

Happy Monday! A photo of Calvin Chaos from the old AP board. Fell out laughing when I came across it on my hard drive. Miss the old AP...

Was browsing another blog that mentioned the late LA club "King-King" that used to be on LaBrea. I… Continue

Added by jahluv on November 23, 2009 at 6:29pm — 3 Comments

TGIF

Friday Misc... From the Juxtapoz blog...

New Benz on the way, start… Continue

Added by jahluv on November 20, 2009 at 8:22pm — No Comments

Lips

Like the title says...

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Added by jahluv on November 19, 2009 at 8:57pm — 2 Comments

My Shadow

My son was laid up with the flu for the past couple of days - I stayed home and was Mr. Mom. Made me remember when he was a baby...

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Added by jahluv on November 18, 2009 at 11:00pm — No Comments

It's Veterans Day today...

Give thanks, say a prayer, or just remember all our brothers and sisters who put on a uniform and put themselves in harm's way in our name...

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Added by jahluv on November 11, 2009 at 9:00am — 1 Comment

Happy Birthday Marines...

234 years old today - the only branch of the US military started in a bar. Happy Birthday Jarheads!

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Added by jahluv on November 10, 2009 at 11:30am — No Comments

A bit of this and a bit of that...

Got turned on to this sista via NPR...

Concha B… Continue

Added by jahluv on November 5, 2009 at 2:23pm — 2 Comments

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