Let it Slide (song)
Come slide with me!
A Portrait
Sit here and sit still…..Don’t move. I am about to paint a portrait of you. Let me start with your eyes….they are so wise. Think of all the things you have seen with those eyes. Trees….Hills…think about all the books that you have read with those eyes. Thrillers and romance novels. Your eyes are like […]
New York, part 2
I had been on so many subways and walked so much that my feet hurt. One evening while going back to Jeff’s apartment, there were two guys behind me that had ski masks on. They said, ”Hey give us your wallet!” I turned around dropped my pants to my ankles and screamed as loud as […]
New York, part 1
“Mom…Dad…I want to borrow some money. I need this money to buy a ticket to New York City and money for cab fares.” My mother said, “Where are you going to stay?” I told her that I had a friend named Jeffrey that said I can stay with him at his apartment until I get […]
Dancing on the Rainbow (song)
Take my hand and dance with me!
Art / College, part 2
I liked USL. But, I wanted more. I called Uncle Milton and asked him to send me to a better college. We chose Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida. Before you knew it, he sent me the money. What a massive campus! I decided to major in fashion illustration and graphic design. I stayed in […]
Art / College, part 1
When I went to grammar school, I was given a lot of books that I would be using for class. They were kind of dull looking. Now tell me if you did this too… I went and got brown paper bags from the grocery store. I would cut them and make book covers for my […]
America (song)
Move over Beyoncé !
Happy Easter!
I forgot to wish you happy Easter! My parents would buy Lenny and me big chocolate Easter Bunnies. When no one was looking, I would eat the ears off Lenny’s bunny … then put it back in the box. Love, Richard
Games
When you were young did you play games with your family? I sure did. Pic up sticks…card games like fish and gin rummy…dominos and my favorite Monopoly. When I was a waiter years later I served Ms Lucille Ball. I think I have seen every I Love Lucy episode. She ordered a salad and a […]