Foto Friday: NHL Winter Classic 2009
By Urban Thought at 9 January, 2009, 12:00 pm
New Years Day was but a week ago but it is still vivid in my mind as I remember sitting in the freezing cold watching an NHL game for the first time. The Winter Classic is one of those rare events where the NHL played at a Baseball Park. History was made that day, at [...]
Read More >>First Time: First Dance
By The Orange Phoenix at 15 April, 2008, 12:00 am
First Dance (Based off of Miles Davis’ Flamenco Sketches) On the tip of a patent leather toe love somehow oiled my squeaky veins, spinning and tip-toeing a rhythmic trail into my heart. With overhead lights and smoky-like trails I seem to be twirling without moving; Slowly I drink in the spirit of you. Fingertips trace [...]
Read More >>First Time: Getting behind the Wheel
By The Orange Phoenix at 16 March, 2008, 7:00 am
Okay, okay, breath, wow – you can really do this! I see my driving instructor for the very first time as he is turning the corner in this little red 2 door Mercury Tracer with the BIG yellow bumper sticker on that screams inexperience: STUDENT DRIVER. . . oy. Between working hella hours and [...]
Read More >>First Time
By The Orange Phoenix at 16 February, 2008, 12:00 am
First Time Between the toothpaste and floss Underneath the silky red panties, marred only by the price tag still on it In the zippered flap of my weekend bag – I am choosing. Panicking Praying for serenity Secretly smiling I am choosing Trojan, Durex, latex Sweet whispers of trust me . . . baby trust [...]
Read More >>U.N. Predicts Urban Population Explosion
By Urban Thought at 30 June, 2007, 6:50 am
(June 30) — By next year, more than half the world’s population, 3.3 billion people, will for the first time live in towns and cities, and the number is expected to swell to almost five billion by 2030, according to a United Nations Population Fund report released yesterday. A United Nations study predicts that the [...]
