1st Attempted Live: New Recipe Book Collection ndlela May 1, 2025 My Videos, My Work My first attempt at streaming. Figured I'd just jump in and learn the world of "live" as I go. It was a choice between Twitch and YouTube and YT won. This was so much easier than shooting, editing and the ... Read More...
Quick Post: FINNEAS at Brooklyn Paramount ndlela February 25, 2025 My Videos, My Work I have been derelict in my blog duties since the elections. It's not from lack of trying. I have way too many posts in the drafts folder but they all (mostly) so heavy, dark, "important" that I needed a (pre-)p... Read More...
Parable of the Sower Season Begins? ndlela November 6, 2024 My Videos, My Writings WTF just happened! Like for real, WHAT THE FUCK???????????!!!!!!!!!!!! Cover of Octavia E Butler's Parable of the Sower So we have potentially entered our very own season of Parable of the Sower. As I... Read More...
2024 Teachers & Writers Videos ndlela November 4, 2024 My Videos I had the pleasure of editing 2 videos for Teachers & Writers Collaborative this summer for their collaboration with New York State Poet Laureate Willie Perdomo. The first video was for the East Harlem P... Read More...
Farmers’ Market Late October ndlela November 2, 2024 My Photos, My Videos, My Writings I live in a part of The Bronx that some (including me) would call a food desert. More so with grocery stores than with restaurants but it has actually gotten better in the years since I've lived here. &nb... Read More...
Happy NaNoWriMo 2024 ndlela November 1, 2024 My Videos, My Work, My Writings Happy November! How the hell did that get here already? Happy NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) 2024. This year I'm not doing it the traditional way which was to power through and write 50 000 words i... Read More...
Drink and Jazz ndlela August 22, 2024 My Photos, My Videos, My Work Drinks near the UN then trip to Williamsburg for the first time in more than 17 years in July. ... Read More...
July 4th Bronx Street Fireworks ndlela July 8, 2024 My Videos, My Work July 4th is a fireworks holiday. Fireworks are illegal in New York State unless you have a permit. So of course the spirits of resistance means there are fireworks galore when the 4th comes around. It got wa... Read More...
Attempted Solar Eclipse Shot ndlela April 22, 2024 My Videos, My Work I wasn't able to get it together to find glasses for the eclipse so I experienced it poorly through my phone.... Read More...
Tao Uptown Stairs ndlela February 14, 2024 My Videos, My Work https://youtu.be/NxGy5d3eu9g?si=MvqVJ4TW5Gjrm_80 ... Read More...
Happy Pride 2023 ndlela June 30, 2023 My Photos, My Videos, My Work Happy last day of Pride month! This has been a year of queer rights being under attack in unimaginable ways making Pride this year even more important. Here are snippets of Black queer joy from A QUEER... Read More...