My Experience with Surfing and Why More Black Men Should Surf
As a young boy, I never had much exposure to water sports. Sure, I’d go to the beach or a friend’s pool party, but I never participated in activities such … Read more
Frederick J. Goodall
Suicide Squad Character Profile: Will Smith as Deadshot
“Don’t forget. We’re the bad guys.” – Deadshot Will Smith knows a thing or two about playing a superhero on screen (see Hancock). In the new film, Suicide Squad, Smith … Read more
Freedom Over Texas is a Showcase for Great Music
Every year, Houston holds a huge 4th of July Celebration called Freedom Over Texas. In addition to honoring Independence Day, the event showcases many talented musical acts. This year, headliners The … Read more
5 Indie Artists You Should Hear – July 2016
Thanks to the internet, we have access to more songs than ever before. However, the glut of music can make it difficult to find new artists that we really like. … Read more
The Africa Channel Honors the Legacy of Nelson Mandela with Ubuntu Awards
This is a sponsored post; while the views expressed here were genuinely mine, consideration was paid to me by The Africa Channel’s Ubuntu Awards For the tech-savvy among us, the … Read more
The Columbia Crest 2014 Crowdsourced Cabernet Sauvignon is Finally Here!
Wine can be intimidating. Have you ever gone to a restaurant and asked to see the wine list and the server or sommelier handed you a book that is thicker than … Read more
“Lenny Cooke” Tells the Heartbreaking Story of the NBA Prospect who Ranked Above Lebron James
In 2001, Lenny Cooke was the most hyped high school basketball player in the country, ranked above future greats LeBron James, Amar’e Stoudemire, and Carmelo Anthony. Sadly, this outstanding athlete … Read more
The Value of a Road Trip
Since becoming a dad, I’ve taken my family on some incredible vacations—Disneyland, Disney World, Universal Studios, Washington, D.C., and even a Caribbean cruise. Each trip was packed with unforgettable experiences, … Read more
The 2017 Nissan GT-R NISMO Delivers Ultimate Driving Pleasure
A couple of years ago, I attended one of those fantasy driving programs where participants get to drive the supercar of their dreams. I chose a McClaren because they are rare … Read more
Yes, Volkswagen Does Make Pickup Trucks
We all know that Volkswagen makes a wide range of automobiles such as compact cars, family sedans, SUVs, and the iconic VW Bus (which will be all-electric in its latest … Read more