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Man’s best friend?

December 24, 2008 in Uncategorized

Over the past few months I have noticed violent behaviour towards dogs around my neighborhood, begining first with a young dog  starved so that he could be ready to fight. Sadly, the dog lost the fight and the next day was found tied up in a trash bag left by a light pole to be [...]

Philadelphia:The City of Woes

December 23, 2008 in Uncategorized

The city of Philadelphia seems so…unhappy, I know there are a bunch of things to be unhappy about particularly in our city, but does anyone have the holiday spirit anymore or did it just go away with the many budget cuts that our mayor made last month? Despite the woes that we are in as [...]

And the winner is….Harry.

December 9, 2008 in Uncategorized

          Sorry Twilighters, Harry Potter still rocks. Boy am I looking forward to Half-Blood Prince.

My President, Your President

December 9, 2008 in Uncategorized

What a historical election, this one will surely go down in the history books. For the first time we have an African-American as President of the United States. This achievement is awe inspiring, heartfelt, joyous, and should truly makes everyone proud. Yes there are issues that need to be fixed rather quickly such as, the [...]

Words of change from Mr. Wade Jackson

December 3, 2008 in Uncategorized

Mr. Wade and I first met when I was writer/editor for the North Philly Metropolis teen newspaper. Mr. Wade had come to my office in the summer of 2006 wanting his views and concerns about the city of Philadelphia heard. I agreed to interview Mr. Wade for what soon became a series of articles appearing [...]