Remembering MLK Jr.
I hate to admit but, as an adult, I don’t think I’ve ever listened to and read Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech in its entirety. Until … Continue readingRemembering MLK Jr.
KELLY'S RECENT EAT, DRINK AND PRAY FOR LOVE BLOG POSTS
Hanging with soon-to-be Mr. Prez at the Lincoln Memorial
Just time for a quick note as I’m on the go. Today I hung out with Barack Obama on the National Mall. There was a really cool “We Are One” … Continue readingHanging with soon-to-be Mr. Prez at the Lincoln Memorial
Train 101
The last post ended with me at the counter in the dining car ordering orange juice. After the gentleman behind the counter told me he had nothing left except what … Continue readingTrain 101
D.C.-bound 199
I fell asleep after the post below and was awakened by a woman who asked if the seat next to me was occupied. I was sleeping so well, sprawled out … Continue readingD.C.-bound 199
Managing one’s inaugural expectations
The thought of spending three hours on a train from New York to Washington, D.C. with a bunch of Obama supporters excited me. As tired as I am, I had … Continue readingManaging one’s inaugural expectations
Luxury looks more like me, finally
In three days the United States’ first African-American president takes the Oath of Office. This month a dark-skinned beauty graces the cover of Elite Traveler for the first time. What … Continue readingLuxury looks more like me, finally
A personal encounter with “Miracle on the Hudson”
I didn’t care about hormone replacement therapy so I decided not to watch Oprah’s show yesterday and take a nap instead. A flock of geese had other ideas. Just as … Continue readingA personal encounter with “Miracle on the Hudson”
Should “finding a man” be a New Year’s resolution?
Those of you who know me personally are very familiar with my dating woes, which I don’t believe in hiding in hopes that maybe one of you will take pity … Continue readingShould “finding a man” be a New Year’s resolution?
Adolph Hitler, 3, taken from parents
Is naming your child Adolph Hitler an offense that will cause authorities to take the child away? Of course not. But it’s enough to raise eyebrows and cause unwanted attention. … Continue readingAdolph Hitler, 3, taken from parents
3.7 million reasons to auction off your virginity
Is a woman who auctions off her virginity to pay for college a smart businesswoman or a slut? I ask because a 22-year-old San Diego woman is supposedly selling her … Continue reading3.7 million reasons to auction off your virginity