words of advice for young people

Being a collection of random observations, interesting and/or amusing links, and occasional original thoughts.

Showing posts with label inspiration. Show all posts

Showing posts with label inspiration. Show all posts

Sunday, April 05, 2009

Now a moment of hero worship: Chuck D at Neal Marshall, Sat April 4 2009

On Sat. April 4, 2009 I had the opportunity to see one of the heroes of my college days (and today), Chuck D, founder of Hip-Hop legends Pub...

Sunday, November 04, 2007

For Sunday: A reading from the book of Miles Davis

Open your Autobiography of Miles Davis (with Quincy Troupe) to p 380, please, for 'The Dinner at The White House with Ronald Reagan an...

Tuesday, June 12, 2007

No Practical Applications

In a previous entry I expressed my sincere admiration for my great-grandfather's quote that he'd rather be poor near a great library...

Monday, May 14, 2007

In the shadow of the library

'I'd rather die a pauper in the shadow of the libraries of Chicago than roll in wealth in Oklahoma.' That's what my great ...

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