In my mind
If you follow American basketball, more precisely college basketball in the US, chances are you’ve heard of a man named Lavar Ball. He’s the father of three outstanding future NBA players: UCLA freshman and oldest brother Lonzo Ball, high school senior LiAngelo Ball, and sophomore LaMelo Ball, the youngest and my personal favorite of all…
“So, here you are, too foreign for home, to foreign for here. Never enough for both.” That prose poem is from Nigerian author Ijeoma Umebinyuo. She hit it right on the head with that one, as far as some people are concerned. Reading that poem also made me think of a feedback comment I read…
I’ve always loved video games. I loved them almost to a fault. I’ve had disagreements with my parents because of video games. I never thought I would ever reach a point, where I could go a day without playing, or at least thinking about video games. They have always been pretty high, on my…
Today’s my day off from a rather hectic week. Between work and other obligations, I have barely slept more than three hours every night. And just to spice things up, because life loves to do that, I will have to get a second job just to be able to cover rent, pay bills and have…
It has been five years and 5 days since I graduated acting school. In that time, the film industry (I hate this word) is still very much a mystery to me. Hollywood is such a lucrative and attractive institution. As magnetic as it is however, it is also a cold, closed and impenetrable fortress. Hollywood…