Thursday, December 31, 2009

2009 memories :

- started the New Years in '09 with my partner in crime : Yudelca ( great night except for the fight that was gooing to go down when the party was almost about to end)

-met many great emcees and got to meet others : MC Skywalker, MC K swift , YC, etc

- launched my girls program during the summer : A Foundation For Youth

-met many great poets and performers

-Dated random dudes..never again ...never again

-Went to DC during February ( Yp4...Gotta love my progressive fellows)
-Went to DC in the summer with Bumi ( and we didnt even plan it ...gotta love my Bumi)
-Went to DC in the fall for the Demos Conference...and had a great time meeting up with my YLC core member (Joe), Hunter/yp4 buddy (Tamara) and my fiancée (Will)

-Cut my hair ....never thought I would but i did it :)


-got a boom box tattoo

-made love under the stars ...lmao ..summmer memories

-Jayha was born :)


-Alex was born :)

-volunteered at the Women & Gender Studies library ....met many great individuals and some great bff's : Maria, Caitlin, Casey, Stacey, Dahana ...

-Performed in DC and performed at the Star Jump dance Collective : Fall Into Gender event

-auditioned for the Vagina Monologue and was chosen to be in it

-changed my majors to African Puertorican and Latino Studies and Women & Gender Studies


-Met so many great professors and fell in love with some of the courses Im taking this spring

-Had a paparazzi follow me : no lie but she was a cool lady...hope the project comes out great

-my little brother and I connecting during the summer through Nikki Giovanni's poems
-my sister and I room change

-getting paid at this new job

- lol at when I had to find money to pay my tuition

-going to different events in the BX, brooklyn and LES

-Being at Circa 95 ..kool folks

- joining the movement with Bless Roxwell...She's So Fresh II showcase by far the best event i partaken in ...

-NYSYLC : through its changes and all its great to be part of a movement ..cant forget June 23rd Dream Act Mock Graduation Day

-meeting my fiancee : from our first dates to our first days living together...

-my birthday : Yudelca, Maro and Zin...and later going to see Kayan perform at Public Assembly

-going to Black August with kayan lmao she fell asleep

-going to Mamas Hip Hop Kitchen with my girls and then eating some "cat" lmao

-family moments : birthdays, thanksgiving, dinners...

-all the books I've read...from Assata to Artist Way

-meeting Toni Blackman and having her coach me and giving me advice regarding my pieces and being an artist ( lmao at her little health book bad breath = you have so much anger inside you and I cant forget her CD collection )

-changing my wardrove around

-painting and going to art exhibits

-feeling comfortable about my feet

-....i guess every day of 2009 was a great memory : it might have been a very bad day at that time but I've grown from that and am where I am now because of it. 09 nice knowing you....2010 see u soon :)

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