<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125</id><updated>2012-02-16T20:22:24.957-06:00</updated><category term='travel'/><category term='in the news'/><category term='celebrities'/><category term='books'/><category term='survey fun'/><category term='nig news'/><category term='culture'/><category term='sports'/><category term='music'/><category term='random musings'/><category term='film'/><category term='Vacation'/><category term='theatre'/><category term='fashion'/><category term='television'/><category term='life'/><title type='text'>Conscious Disorder</title><subtitle type='html'>perceiving or noticing with a degree of controlled thought to disturb the regular or normal functions</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default?start-index=101&amp;max-results=100'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>208</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-5753852458238451083</id><published>2008-07-22T15:34:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2008-07-22T15:37:46.252-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Out with the old....</title><summary type='text'>in with the new: http://gracebeyondmeasure.blogspot.com</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/5753852458238451083/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=5753852458238451083&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/5753852458238451083'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/5753852458238451083'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2008/07/out-with-old.html' title='Out with the old....'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp1.blogger.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SIZEh2OST2I/AAAAAAAAAI8/XbNc4ZDEuJ0/s72-c/goodbye-cruel-world.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-5388269969282910608</id><published>2007-11-14T13:54:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:06.222-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Stupidity Need Not Be Contagious: On Learning from Britney Spears</title><summary type='text'>If this doesn't make you want to drop everything and run to HR and enroll in a retirement plan immediately or increase your current contributions, then I don't know what will. What Britney can teach you about retirementTuesday November 6, 2007By Janice Revell, Money Magazine senior writerIn case you missed it, some bombshell news came out of the personal finance arena last week. No, I'm not </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/5388269969282910608/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=5388269969282910608&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/5388269969282910608'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/5388269969282910608'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2007/11/stupidity-need-not-be-contageous-on.html' title='Stupidity Need Not Be Contagious: On Learning from Britney Spears'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/RztV28LP-EI/AAAAAAAAAIU/ScC4oBRANAU/s72-c/britney240207X17_468x498.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-2098373197805875837</id><published>2007-11-11T19:29:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:06.223-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Donda West, Noted Scholar And Kanye's Mother, Dies At 58</title><summary type='text'>I'm not a big Kanye fan and have had a fair share to say about the wackness of his music on this blog, but I certainly don't wish him or anyone this kind of pain. Word on the street is Dr. West died in the hospital of complications from a tummy tuck and breast implants. I sure hope it ain't so. R.I.P.Former chairwoman of Chicago State University's English department died Saturday from undisclosed</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/2098373197805875837/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=2098373197805875837&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/2098373197805875837'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/2098373197805875837'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2007/11/donda-west-noted-scholar-and-kanyes.html' title='Donda West, Noted Scholar And Kanye&apos;s Mother, Dies At 58'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/Rzes9Vir2wI/AAAAAAAAAIE/c81FIOYk5Mo/s72-c/dwest.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-4215732797097939009</id><published>2007-10-26T23:32:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:06.223-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Laugh of the Week</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/4215732797097939009/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=4215732797097939009&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/4215732797097939009'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/4215732797097939009'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2007/10/laugh-of-week.html' title='Laugh of the Week'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-7373830049347469479</id><published>2007-09-17T10:25:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:06.224-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Spring is in bloom...</title><summary type='text'>Thought for the day: Never apologize for pursuing what makes you happy!I discovered this quote recently in the signature of a friend's forwarded email. Instantly, one thing became clear: I need to find out what makes me happy, both personally and professionally. So, even though this is just the start of fall and we're quickly approaching winter, my personal spring is already in bloom!Highlight of</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/7373830049347469479/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=7373830049347469479&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/7373830049347469479'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/7373830049347469479'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2007/09/thought-for-day_17.html' title='Spring is in bloom...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/Ru6o5iHol3I/AAAAAAAAAH8/dNkM7HPboNU/s72-c/spring-flowers.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-7468203249590284044</id><published>2007-06-12T23:02:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:07.599-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='television'/><title type='text'>My Idols</title><summary type='text'>Those that know me know, that I adore reality television. I don't know where this came from,  what it is about these shows (certainly not the "reality") or the the why, but, I do know that I consume a lot of reality television. To my credit, I don't watch any and everything reality. I like to believe that even though these shows appeal to the small escapist portion of my brain that needs mindless</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/7468203249590284044/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=7468203249590284044&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/7468203249590284044'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/7468203249590284044'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2007/06/my-idols.html' title='My Idols'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-513674191435449315</id><published>2007-06-12T16:23:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:06.226-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Weekend Getaway: Total Flop</title><summary type='text'>So, much for my plans to spend this past weekend with my mom. I never made it to Atlanta. A glitch in the aviation system rendered my flight delayed not once, not twice, not even four times, but eight times, until it was eventually CANCELLED! Yes, you read that correctly cancelled after being delayed eight times. When the final announcement was made that our flight was cancelled and we'd all be </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/513674191435449315/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=513674191435449315&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/513674191435449315'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/513674191435449315'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2007/06/weekend-getaway-total-flop.html' title='Weekend Getaway: Total Flop'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/Rm8PAcLPYZI/AAAAAAAAAHs/beP1bpVE8eQ/s72-c/rjo0326l.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-2881956524366798067</id><published>2007-06-07T17:17:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:06.227-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Vacation'/><title type='text'>Another Weekend Getaway</title><summary type='text'>If only I had the energy and time to communicate how hectic life has been over the past month, you'd understand my recent frequent travel. It's always great to get away and see my family and friends, I just wish I didn't have to physically get away to have a moment to breathe. Things have been crazy busy at work and I desperately need a day off! I'm headed to Atlanta tomorrow for a quick weekend </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/2881956524366798067/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=2881956524366798067&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/2881956524366798067'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/2881956524366798067'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2007/06/weekend-getaway-again.html' title='Another Weekend Getaway'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/RmiEFMLPYYI/AAAAAAAAAHk/5DGBJ4PaUh8/s72-c/night-scene-of-atlanta-downtown-overlook.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-408136913363648294</id><published>2007-06-06T12:56:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:06.227-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>BREAKING NEWS: Hip-Hop Producer Marley Marl Suffers Heart Attack</title><summary type='text'>By Nolan StrongDate: 6/6/2007 11:58 amPioneering Hip-Hop producer Marley Marl suffered a heart attack yesterday (June 5) sources told AllHipHop.com.While details are sketchy, sources said Marley Marl, born Marlon Williams, is in a New York area hospital and is in stable condition.Marley Marl is one of the most influential producers in the history of Hip-Hop.In the early 80's and 90's, Marley </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/408136913363648294/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=408136913363648294&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/408136913363648294'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/408136913363648294'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2007/06/breaking-news-hip-hop-producer-marley.html' title='BREAKING NEWS: Hip-Hop Producer Marley Marl Suffers Heart Attack'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/RmcsW8LPYXI/AAAAAAAAAHc/QhI-LwBdT48/s72-c/marley-1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-4123166934705071913</id><published>2007-05-18T10:51:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:06.227-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Vacation'/><title type='text'>Weekend Getaway</title><summary type='text'>So, one would think that in the weeks since my return from vacation that I would have had a moment to say something about my trip to Cali, Coachella, post pics, something. Unfortunately....NOT. Since my return, I've been nonstop on the grind, emails, phone calls, parents, parents, and more parents! In fact, it's been so crazy busy, that I'm heading to Cleveland this evening for a weekend getaway.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/4123166934705071913/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=4123166934705071913&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/4123166934705071913'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/4123166934705071913'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2007/05/weekend-getaway.html' title='Weekend Getaway'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/Rk3Uh6XErII/AAAAAAAAAHU/siSWdWMX7aw/s72-c/1470331-Downtown_Cleveland-Cleveland.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-4608851640665544850</id><published>2007-04-21T04:40:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:06.228-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Vacation</title><summary type='text'>Off to Cali for 9 days of vacation and the Coachella Music Festival, which I'm sure I'll have lots to share about this 3-day adventure. I doubt I'll blog while in Cali, but we shall see. You never what can happen.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/4608851640665544850/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=4608851640665544850&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/4608851640665544850'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/4608851640665544850'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2007/04/vacation.html' title='Vacation'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/RincpBVYVoI/AAAAAAAAAHE/asS18GiiK1I/s72-c/gone+fishin.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-1354607781219936625</id><published>2007-04-06T00:14:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:06.228-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='random musings'/><title type='text'>Lunchtime Observations</title><summary type='text'>Just the other day, while contemplating my lunch selection between the available salads and pastas in my office building’s cafeteria, I noticed something peculiar. It was something that I’d noticed before, but never gave much thought, until that day. As I decided on the tuna wrap, I watched an employee and her teenaged son (also an employee), sharing a lunch. They were eating, laughing playfully </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/1354607781219936625/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=1354607781219936625&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/1354607781219936625'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/1354607781219936625'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2007/04/lunchtime-observations_06.html' title='Lunchtime Observations'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/RhXXXqbwyXI/AAAAAAAAAG4/HY9IWJYp58w/s72-c/foodunhealthy.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-3746613587998623418</id><published>2007-03-29T20:31:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:06.228-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='random musings'/><title type='text'>5 Habits of a Fake Hip-Hopper</title><summary type='text'>So imagine this: a cozy venue, 500+ people, vast majority male, young and white, heads nodding, hands in the air, clouds of chronic smoke hanging low. What you ask? You’re at the concert of your favorite hip-hop act [insert name here]. For me, it’s The Roots. I absolutely love them and can’t get enough of them. As of Sunday, March 18, 2007, I've  officially seen them in concert 18 times. A little</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/3746613587998623418/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=3746613587998623418&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/3746613587998623418'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/3746613587998623418'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2007/03/5-habits-of-fake-hip-hopper.html' title='5 Habits of a Fake Hip-Hopper'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/Rgxon8LONZI/AAAAAAAAAGo/jRG3JpdwNi8/s72-c/udontknow.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-6966553353161376538</id><published>2007-03-01T12:52:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:06.228-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>Added to the rotation...</title><summary type='text'>So last week, while watching Grey's Anatomy, and damn nearing balling my eyes out over Meridith's seeming death, I found myself quietly singing along to Meridith and McDreamy's tender moment. I realized, before my closed captioning confirmed (btw: I love close captioning), that it was Damien Rice's Sleep Don't Weep from his latest album 9.I smiled inside because it was yet another reminder of how</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/6966553353161376538/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=6966553353161376538&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/6966553353161376538'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/6966553353161376538'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2007/03/added-to-rotation.html' title='Added to the rotation...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/Rd9wLLZ-sSI/AAAAAAAAADM/scHJAcRo78I/s72-c/damienrice.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-3378977528418679025</id><published>2007-02-25T20:55:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:06.228-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='celebrities'/><title type='text'>2007 Oscar Fashion: Uninspired</title><summary type='text'>As I sit watching the Oscars, patiently awaiting the presentation of the final three of five categories that I actually care about (best actor/actress, best supporting actor/actress and best picture), I can't help but feel disappointed in this year's fashion.I don't know what it is about award shows that forces otherwise good looking people, mega celebrities, make such terrible fashion choices. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/3378977528418679025/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=3378977528418679025&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/3378977528418679025'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/3378977528418679025'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2007/02/2007-oscar-fashion-uninspired.html' title='2007 Oscar Fashion: Uninspired'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/ReJTI7Z-sTI/AAAAAAAAADY/sMJIbVWwUto/s72-c/reesewitherspoon.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-8225335439262580279</id><published>2007-02-19T12:54:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:06.229-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>In heavy rotation...</title><summary type='text'>If you've been paying attention over the past few years of this blog life, you'll know that music (good music) is of the utmost importance to me. From the countless live shows I attend each year, to my steadily growing cd collection, to my computer-based warehouse of digital music, right on down to my newest venture: building a record collection of old school classics; good music is like a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/8225335439262580279/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=8225335439262580279&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/8225335439262580279'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/8225335439262580279'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2007/02/in-heavy-rotation.html' title='In heavy rotation...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/Rdn_b7Z-sOI/AAAAAAAAACc/Hw4AHXFi9OM/s72-c/cbrae.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-2390951880166461982</id><published>2007-02-16T18:31:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:06.229-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='television'/><title type='text'>Saturday Night Live</title><summary type='text'>If you haven't been watching SNL this season, you've been missing out a few gems. Check it out...Host: Drew BarrymoreSketch: Body Fusion (Digital Short)Host: Jeremy PivenSketch: Two A-Holes at an Adoption AgencyHost: Jake GyllenhallSketch: Bronx BeatHost: Justin TimberlakeSketch: A Special Christmas Box  (Digital Short)</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/2390951880166461982/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=2390951880166461982&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/2390951880166461982'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/2390951880166461982'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2007/02/saturday-night-live.html' title='Saturday Night Live'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-8318051984607497791</id><published>2007-02-04T23:18:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:06.229-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sports'/><title type='text'>Simply put....</title><summary type='text'>We were outplayed! No win for Chicago, but congrats to the Colts for bringing a win to the Midwest!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/8318051984607497791/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=8318051984607497791&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/8318051984607497791'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/8318051984607497791'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2007/02/simply-put.html' title='Simply put....'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/Rca-LlB6dSI/AAAAAAAAAAw/G-nspGgN7QU/s72-c/bears.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-3165283155627173538</id><published>2007-01-30T01:15:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:06.229-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='random musings'/><title type='text'>Don't Believe the Hype....(Part 3 of 4)</title><summary type='text'>As some of you may remember, I started this short series called Don't Believe the Hype early last year. I found myself repeatedly encountering the same "types" of people, no matter the situation, no matter the circle or the venue. Like flies on shit...I can't seem to escape these "types".  The basic premise of Don't Believe the Hype is simple: people allow their insecurities to fester into </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/3165283155627173538/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=3165283155627173538&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/3165283155627173538'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/3165283155627173538'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2007/01/dont-believe-hypepart-3-of-4.html' title='Don&apos;t Believe the Hype....(Part 3 of 4)'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/Rb6wypfpAUI/AAAAAAAAAAc/yGkfWCHvUio/s72-c/gands.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-115791621129891608</id><published>2006-09-10T14:23:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:06.229-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>This might explain the delay, or not...</title><summary type='text'>So rumors have been flying since July that Columbia is refusing to release Lauryn's third album, fearing that it won't sell. I don't know if it's true or not, but a group of Lauryn fans seem to think so and have put together a petition in support of it's release.http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/laurynhill/If it is true, all I have to say is shame on Columbia. I've seen their roster of artists, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/115791621129891608/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=115791621129891608&amp;isPopup=true' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/115791621129891608'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/115791621129891608'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2006/09/this-might-explain-delay-or-not.html' title='This might explain the delay, or not...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-115791485255691934</id><published>2006-09-10T14:00:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:06.230-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nig news'/><title type='text'>Say it ain't so....</title><summary type='text'>Diddy and Kim Porter Expecting TwinsNot only are Sean "Diddy" Combs and girlfriend Kim Porter expecting, as the hip-hop mogul told PEOPLE exclusively in August, they're expecting twins."After Tom and Kate, and Brad and Angelina, I had to find a way to top them all," Diddy tells PEOPLE. "This is truly a blessing and we're really happy about the news."The babies are due in December.In a video </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/115791485255691934/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=115791485255691934&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/115791485255691934'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/115791485255691934'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2006/09/say-it-aint-so.html' title='Say it ain&apos;t so....'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-115786759258201315</id><published>2006-09-10T00:53:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:06.230-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='television'/><title type='text'>So it's official....</title><summary type='text'>'Girlfriends' star Tracee Ellis Ross addressed Jill Marie Jones' departure from the Kelsey Grammar-produced sitcom in the Fall 2006 issue of Vibe Vixen. In her first major cover feature since her April 2002 Upscale magazine cover, Ross sets the record straight on Jones' decision to leave the show."In order for the show to come back, the cast was not going to get the huge raise we dreamed of. So </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/115786759258201315/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=115786759258201315&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/115786759258201315'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/115786759258201315'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2006/09/so-its-official.html' title='So it&apos;s official....'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-115785126797038890</id><published>2006-09-09T20:21:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:06.230-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='celebrities'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>Dear Beyonce:</title><summary type='text'>There are only two words that I can use to describe your new album, B'Day:NOT GOOD!Sincerely,nahmix</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/115785126797038890/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=115785126797038890&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/115785126797038890'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/115785126797038890'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2006/09/dear-beyonce.html' title='Dear Beyonce:'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-115784926227435613</id><published>2006-09-09T19:47:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:06.230-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='celebrities'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fashion'/><title type='text'>Show 'em how it's done....</title><summary type='text'>If all of Hollywood looked this good when they stepped out...what on earth would we talk about? Good job Reese and Selma; very chic!!!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/115784926227435613/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=115784926227435613&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/115784926227435613'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/115784926227435613'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2006/09/show-em-how-its-done.html' title='Show &apos;em how it&apos;s done....'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-115715864685094695</id><published>2006-09-01T19:57:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:06.230-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>It doesn't get any sweeter...</title><summary type='text'>First-Week Album Sales: 75,000Second-Week Projected Sales: 30,000Can you say: BIG FLOP!!!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/115715864685094695/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=115715864685094695&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/115715864685094695'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/115715864685094695'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2006/09/it-doesnt-get-any-sweeter.html' title='It doesn&apos;t get any sweeter...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-115692021190485777</id><published>2006-08-30T01:43:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:06.231-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>All I wanna know is...</title><summary type='text'> Did you cop this new Roots joint?</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/115692021190485777/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=115692021190485777&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/115692021190485777'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/115692021190485777'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2006/08/all-i-wanna-know-is.html' title='All I wanna know is...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-115678324097518912</id><published>2006-08-28T10:22:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:06.231-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='life'/><title type='text'>Where in the world is Nahmix?</title><summary type='text'>I'm still alive! I've been crazy busy and thought things would never slow down. I can't believe I haven't posted anything in over 2 months. I've even been M.I.A. on the comment circuit and do know that I've missed y'all. I have so much to tell you special few and it's a lot of good stuff to share. I've had my share of battles over the past two months, but ya girl is still standing. Here's a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/115678324097518912/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=115678324097518912&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/115678324097518912'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/115678324097518912'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2006/08/where-in-world-is-nahmix.html' title='Where in the world is Nahmix?'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-115027130109797282</id><published>2006-06-14T02:23:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-06-14T13:54:14.643-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='life'/><title type='text'>And it doesn’t make a bit of sense</title><summary type='text'>and neither does this and and that’s not a title nor a real sentence but its all I can do right now. So go ahead and suspend all your notions of grammar and spell check or punctuation…because at this moment it’s not about what’s right or what’s proper…it’s about unloading in the only way my mind can at this very moment…if I’m ever gonna get any sleep tonight or this morning or whenever…It’s 1:47 </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/115027130109797282/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=115027130109797282&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/115027130109797282'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/115027130109797282'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2006/06/and-it-doesnt-make-bit-of-sense.html' title='And it doesn’t make a bit of sense'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-114551181901998331</id><published>2006-04-20T00:43:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-04-20T01:51:08.666-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='random musings'/><title type='text'>Don't Believe the Hype....(Part 2 of 4)</title><summary type='text'>No matter how hard I try, I seem to invite four types of people into my world. These people are annoying by nature. They are everywhere and nowhere all at the same time. Somehow, I am guaranteed to have an encounter with one or all of them daily. I already told you about The Perpetual Outdoer,(Part 1), but how many of you have know or have encountered, The Ex Model? 2. The Ex ModelThe Ex Model is</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/114551181901998331/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=114551181901998331&amp;isPopup=true' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/114551181901998331'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/114551181901998331'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2006/04/dont-believe-hypepart-2-of-4.html' title='Don&apos;t Believe the Hype....(Part 2 of 4)'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-114477217217014492</id><published>2006-04-11T11:10:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-04-11T11:16:12.220-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='survey fun'/><title type='text'>Listen Up</title><summary type='text'>The Keys to Your HeartYou are attracted to those who are unbridled, untrammeled, and free.In love, you feel the most alive when things are straight-forward, and you're told that you're loved.You'd like to your lover to think you are stylish and alluring.You would be forced to break up with someone who was emotional, moody, and difficult to please.Your ideal relationship is lasting. You want a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/114477217217014492/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=114477217217014492&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/114477217217014492'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/114477217217014492'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2006/04/listen-up.html' title='Listen Up'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-114457040220929184</id><published>2006-04-09T03:06:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-04-09T03:53:43.753-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='random musings'/><title type='text'>Late Night/Early Morning Musing...</title><summary type='text'>So much on my mindI just can't reclineI've had so much of nothing on my mind lately that's it really pathetic. I finished grad school all of three weeks ago and I haven't formulated one substantive thought since. Now, that's not to say that I used to so with any regularity while I was in school, hence the many issues I battled over those 2.5 long years, but this drought is ridiculous. The oddest </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/114457040220929184/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=114457040220929184&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/114457040220929184'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/114457040220929184'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2006/04/late-nightearly-morning-musing.html' title='Late Night/Early Morning Musing...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-114347913975897555</id><published>2006-03-27T10:50:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2006-03-27T11:05:41.016-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='survey fun'/><title type='text'>How well do you know me??</title><summary type='text'>For instance, did you know:Four positions I've held:     1. Retail: Kmart2. Intern: Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office3. Residential Counselor: Wilene's Regrowth Center4. Admin Assistant: Pitzer CollegeFour movies I can watch over and over? 1. The Sound of Music2. Brown Sugar3. Someone Like You4. Dirty Dancing     Four places I've lived: 1. Chicago, IL  2. Los Angeles, CA3. Kingston, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/114347913975897555/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=114347913975897555&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/114347913975897555'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/114347913975897555'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2006/03/how-well-do-you-know-me.html' title='How well do you know me??'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-114292029934418738</id><published>2006-03-17T23:51:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2006-04-09T03:45:07.460-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='life'/><title type='text'>Another chapter closed...</title><summary type='text'>After 2 1/2 very long, stressful years, filled with doubt, frustration, anger and exhaustion...it's all over. I now have a Masters in Social Service Administration and no clue what's ahead long term. I'm just glad to be done...FINALLY!!!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/114292029934418738/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=114292029934418738&amp;isPopup=true' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/114292029934418738'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/114292029934418738'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2006/03/another-chapter-closed.html' title='Another chapter closed...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-114163288797968148</id><published>2006-03-06T02:14:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2006-03-06T02:31:42.066-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='celebrities'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fashion'/><title type='text'>Fashion 101: The Oscars  2006</title><summary type='text'>This year's Oscar fashion was quite a sight. I found myself quite pleased with a number selections and disappointed with a few of the usual offenders. Best DressedRepresenting for the big girls like noone else can...Queen Latifah. She looks absolutely perfect from head to toe! My pick for best dressed of the night! And did I mention, she is holding it down for the big girls?!?! Following closely </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/114163288797968148/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=114163288797968148&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/114163288797968148'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/114163288797968148'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2006/03/fashion-101-oscars-2006.html' title='Fashion 101: The Oscars  2006'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-114120727624888642</id><published>2006-03-01T03:34:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2006-03-01T04:16:41.640-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='survey fun'/><title type='text'>It's 3:30 am and I'm wide awake...</title><summary type='text'>Chicago Sunrise 9 Lasts:Last dollar spent: SubwayLast cigarette: um...some years ago!Last beverage: WaterLast phone call: DadLast movie: i wanna say Hustle and Flow....it's been a minuteLast song played: Stars - KindredLast bubble bath: It's been a whileLast time you cried: last weekLast thing you ate: peanut butter and jelly sandwhich8 Have You Evers:Have you ever dated a best friend: nopeHave </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/114120727624888642/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=114120727624888642&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/114120727624888642'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/114120727624888642'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2006/03/its-330-am-and-im-wide-awake.html' title='It&apos;s 3:30 am and I&apos;m wide awake...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-114072376827805332</id><published>2006-02-23T13:37:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2006-02-23T13:58:04.116-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='survey fun'/><title type='text'>Thursday afternoon blues...</title><summary type='text'>Thanks miss jessi! For as frustrated, petrified and inept as I feel at this very moment, I certainly needed a little pick me up!You Have A Type A- Personality    A-  You are one of the most balanced people aroundMotivated and focused, you are good at getting what you wantYou rule at success, but success doesn't rule you.When it's playtime, you really know how to kick backWhether it's hanging out </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/114072376827805332/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=114072376827805332&amp;isPopup=true' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/114072376827805332'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/114072376827805332'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2006/02/thursday-afternoon-blues.html' title='Thursday afternoon blues...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-114070320033159361</id><published>2006-02-23T08:00:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2006-02-23T20:30:25.850-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='celebrities'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fashion'/><title type='text'>I don't know why I bother...</title><summary type='text'>I can only hope that someday, if I am ever blessed with a son, and one that has achieved the level of celebrity and wealth that Diddy has, I'd have more sense than to step out in public the way Janice Combs does repeatedly. You've seen her and that big heap of "Oh Hell Nah" from head to toe! I mean...just plain old tacky! I'm convinced, there HAS to be something wrong with this woman. Her sense </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/114070320033159361/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=114070320033159361&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/114070320033159361'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/114070320033159361'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2006/02/i-dont-know-why-i-bother.html' title='I don&apos;t know why I bother...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-114024103594366905</id><published>2006-02-18T22:50:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2006-02-20T02:18:48.813-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='random musings'/><title type='text'>Don't Believe the Hype.....(Part 1 of 4)</title><summary type='text'>Lately, I've had a few encounters with folks that have left me quite perplexed. I've observed a few situations that have for a brief moment made be doubt the full functioning of my own neurons. However, with careful thought and a little meditation, I've come to realize that my neurons process just fine. In fact, they might be on overdrive because I'm totally incapable of buying into alot of the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/114024103594366905/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=114024103594366905&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/114024103594366905'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/114024103594366905'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2006/02/dont-believe-hypepart-1-of-4.html' title='Don&apos;t Believe the Hype.....(Part 1 of 4)'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-113782578628690571</id><published>2006-01-20T23:34:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2006-01-24T10:56:02.980-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='life'/><title type='text'>Belated New Year...</title><summary type='text'>Well, I'm back! It's taken me a while to post this brief note, but I'm glad to do it. It's a new year and I can honestly say I feel good about it. As a matter of fact, I feel hopeful that this year will be rich with possiblities and that's definitely a first for me. In the past, I'd start a new year with a laundry of do's and don'ts and promises to make change that I never make good on, only to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/113782578628690571/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=113782578628690571&amp;isPopup=true' title='11 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/113782578628690571'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/113782578628690571'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2006/01/belated-new-year.html' title='Belated New Year...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>11</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-113417147610479978</id><published>2005-12-09T17:37:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2005-12-09T17:58:27.750-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>More than a notion...</title><summary type='text'>A few months back I posted that J.Period, some mixtape dj created The Very Best of Lauryn Hill mixtape. At the time of that post, it wasn't available for purchase! But guess what...it is now! Check it out.But not only is it now available, so is volume 2!!!To purchase, check out: J. Period. You know I ordered mine!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/113417147610479978/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=113417147610479978&amp;isPopup=true' title='9 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/113417147610479978'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/113417147610479978'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/12/more-than-notion.html' title='More than a notion...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>9</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-113393753077948665</id><published>2005-12-07T00:38:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:17.225-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='life'/><title type='text'>Study break!</title><summary type='text'>It's finals week and I'm in hell! No, not really, but I've been stressed and working my ass for the past few weeks. Between work, school and other obligations, I'm exhausted!!! This time tomorrow, I'll be in the clear and looking forward to sleeping more than 3 hours a night!I'll be back before the end of the year!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/113393753077948665/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=113393753077948665&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/113393753077948665'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/113393753077948665'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/12/study-break.html' title='Study break!'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-113233371684122060</id><published>2005-11-18T11:05:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2005-11-18T11:11:55.006-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='survey fun'/><title type='text'>What kind of seducer are you?</title><summary type='text'>So not me, but happy Friday anyway!Your Seduction Style: Prized ObjectThe seduction game you play is tried, true, and still effective: hard to get. You know that the best seducers turn the tables - and get their crush to seduce them. The one running has the power, and you're a challenge that is worth the chase.You are a master of enticing and pulling back. Giving a little and taking some away. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/113233371684122060/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=113233371684122060&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/113233371684122060'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/113233371684122060'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/11/what-kind-of-seducer-are-you.html' title='What kind of seducer are you?'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-113168906805826645</id><published>2005-11-10T23:49:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2005-11-11T14:58:32.180-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='random musings'/><title type='text'>A Well-Deserved Salute!!</title><summary type='text'>By now you all know exactly how I feel about children, specifically, badass children. But in case you don't, I depise them. Well, not really despise, but I have a strong dislike for unruly children and their obnoxious parents. It's frustrating to me that while out shopping or dining, I am often confronted with out of control children. You know the kind. They are the ones that are yelling, whining</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/113168906805826645/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=113168906805826645&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/113168906805826645'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/113168906805826645'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/11/well-deserved-salute.html' title='A Well-Deserved Salute!!'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-113151129798325259</id><published>2005-11-08T22:32:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2007-01-28T22:31:57.155-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nig news'/><title type='text'>Ain't no time, like a lil jail time!!</title><summary type='text'>When brothas are down and out on their luck, and sitting in a barred two-by-four with someone telling them when to eat, piss and go to sleep, the blood definitely gets flowing to the big head. The sky undoubtedly becomes the limit! Check out the latest project soon to come from the infamous BeanS...a publishing company?!?! And here I thought, his ass was just wasting away in a jail cell, plotting</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/113151129798325259/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=113151129798325259&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/113151129798325259'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/113151129798325259'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/11/aint-no-time-like-lil-jail-time.html' title='Ain&apos;t no time, like a lil jail time!!'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-113103732841143003</id><published>2005-11-03T11:02:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2005-11-03T11:06:16.093-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nig news'/><title type='text'>Huh?</title><summary type='text'>And just when you think folks can't get any crazier....you read some shit like this article from the Chicago Sun Times. Not only is 50 ignorant and wrong, his ego is worst than that nigga 'Ye's. I mean...W-T-F?50 Cent Disagrees With West Over BushBy Associated Press (November 2, 2005)NEW YORK -- Rap feuds aren't usually about differing opinions on President Bush. However, that appears to be the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/113103732841143003/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=113103732841143003&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/113103732841143003'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/113103732841143003'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/11/huh.html' title='Huh?'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-113091496252027159</id><published>2005-11-01T23:01:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2005-11-02T01:10:26.113-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='random musings'/><title type='text'>Sometimes, I just gotta admit…</title><summary type='text'>Today, it occurred to me that we often have a hard time accepting things in our lives. Sometimes, we feel conflicted by the way we think and/or feel about stuff or about the people in our lives, and even how to go about dealing with things. I think much of it has to do with the way that we have been trained at home and socialized in society. Whether we’re slaves to what we’ve come to believe is “</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/113091496252027159/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=113091496252027159&amp;isPopup=true' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/113091496252027159'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/113091496252027159'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/11/sometimes-i-just-gotta-admit.html' title='Sometimes, I just gotta admit…'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-113024970522181668</id><published>2005-10-25T09:15:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-10-25T09:42:30.180-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='culture'/><title type='text'>POP QUIZ: go to Belize and you may hear...</title><summary type='text'>Pull out your pen and paper and translate the following Kriol questions and statements. Answers are below. NO CHEATING!1.  Weh paat di bos stayshun? 2.  Weh paat Ai kud kech du bos tu Dangriga**?3.  Du unu gat eny rooms free?4.  How moch fi ah singl room? 5.  Kud yu tell mi weh paat wahn baatroom da? 6.  Ai gat sohn doty kloaz fi wash.7.  Weh paat wah reschurant nyaa by dat saav Kriol food? 8.  </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/113024970522181668/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=113024970522181668&amp;isPopup=true' title='9 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/113024970522181668'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/113024970522181668'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/10/pop-quiz-go-to-belize-and-you-may-hear.html' title='POP QUIZ: go to Belize and you may hear...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>9</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112965411089758319</id><published>2005-10-18T11:48:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:17.226-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='film'/><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Press Release: OCTOBER 14TH EXPANSION OF ACCLAIMED FILM ANNOUNCED New York - Sept. 27th, 2005 -- THINKFilm and Filmmaker Keith Beauchamp have agreed to allocate a portion of the box office revenue of Beauchamp's groundbreaking film, THE UNTOLD STORY OF EMMETT LOUIS TILL, to the immediate needs of the New Orleans relief effort. Beauchamp, a Baton Rouge native, was recently recognized by Southern </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112965411089758319/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112965411089758319&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112965411089758319'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112965411089758319'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/10/press-release-october-14th-expansion.html' title=''/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112952252747826612</id><published>2005-10-16T23:15:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:17.226-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sports'/><title type='text'>WORLD SERIES RECIPE: WHITE SOX 6, ANGELS 3</title><summary type='text'>Joy in Soxville 25 men inby Associated PressANAHEIM, Calif. -- Not since Shoeless Joe Jackson have the White Sox caused this much of a commotion.World Series, here they come.After nearly a half-century of ho-hum baseball, the White Sox finally made it back Sunday night. A.J. Pierzynski came out on the right side of yet another umpiring ruckus, Jose Contreras pitched Chicago's fourth straight </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112952252747826612/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112952252747826612&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112952252747826612'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112952252747826612'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/10/world-series-recipe-white-sox-6-angels.html' title='WORLD SERIES RECIPE: WHITE SOX 6, ANGELS 3'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112844389348198396</id><published>2005-10-04T11:38:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T05:15:17.226-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='books'/><title type='text'>The truth &amp; tall tales about a penis...</title><summary type='text'>The former Associate Dean at my undergrad's Office of Black Student Affairs has published a new book...The Johnson Chronicles: Truth &amp; Tall Tales about My Penis!Check out his site...Inspiration CribTo purchase the book, send $20 plus $5 for postage and handling to:Peter J. HarrisPO Box 41-1986Los Angeles, CA 90041Or log on to www.inspirationcrib.com)L.A. Residents...MARK YOUR CALENDARS:Tuesday, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112844389348198396/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112844389348198396&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112844389348198396'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112844389348198396'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/10/truth-tall-tales-about-penis.html' title='The truth &amp; tall tales about a penis...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112843322999301522</id><published>2005-10-03T08:40:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-10-04T11:46:23.096-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='in the news'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='theatre'/><title type='text'>August Wilson, Playwright, Dies at 60</title><summary type='text'>NEW YORK (AP) --Playwright August Wilson, whose epic 10-play cycle chronicling the black experience in 20th-century America included such landmark dramas as ''Fences'' and ''Ma Rainey's Black Bottom,'' died Sunday of liver cancer, a family spokeswoman said. He was 60.Wilson died at Swedish Hospital in Seattle, surrounded by his family, said Dena Levitin, Wilson's personal assistant. The </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112843322999301522/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112843322999301522&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112843322999301522'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112843322999301522'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/10/august-wilson-playwright-dies-at-60.html' title='August Wilson, Playwright, Dies at 60'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112801917578852904</id><published>2005-09-29T13:39:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-09-29T14:31:18.596-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='celebrities'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='theatre'/><title type='text'>Not enough Steve Harris for me...</title><summary type='text'>Steve Harris will star as Walter Lee Younger in the Sacramento Theater Company's revival of Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun. October 5 – 30, 2005.I can't wait to see it next weekend!!! FMI: Sacto----------------------------------------------On another note...Steve's long awaited film The Unseen will screen at the Chicago Film Festival. The Unseen Synopsis:When an African American man of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112801917578852904/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112801917578852904&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112801917578852904'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112801917578852904'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/09/not-enough-steve-harris-for-me.html' title='Not enough Steve Harris for me...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112777036478590128</id><published>2005-09-26T16:31:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-28T22:40:14.512-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='celebrities'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='theatre'/><title type='text'>Here we go again...</title><summary type='text'>Oprah to Bring 'Color Purple' to BroadwayBy Associated PressNEW YORK -- "The Color Purple," a musical based on Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, will have Oprah Winfrey as a producer and investor when it opens on Broadway in December.In Winfrey's first Broadway venture, she will contribute more than $1 million of the musical's $10 million production cost, The New York Times reported </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112777036478590128/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112777036478590128&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112777036478590128'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112777036478590128'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/09/here-we-go-again.html' title='Here we go again...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112710026758993002</id><published>2005-09-18T22:24:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-09-19T10:02:25.933-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='celebrities'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fashion'/><title type='text'>Emmy Fashion 2005...</title><summary type='text'>What's a wannabe fashion critic to do other than call a spade a spade?Now Mary McCormack should have known better than to have left her house wearing this nightmare! Where was she going? Junior prom 1986?I don't know who this Brenda Strong chick is, but this dress is not only hideously designed, but it's unflattering.This dress is gorgeous. I'm on the fence as to how I feel about it on Stockard </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112710026758993002/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112710026758993002&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112710026758993002'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112710026758993002'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/09/emmy-fashion-2005.html' title='Emmy Fashion 2005...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112688386816735112</id><published>2005-09-16T10:17:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-09-16T12:40:04.800-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>Fall line up in the Chi...</title><summary type='text'>Thursday, October 6thThe Legendary Roots Crew The HOB9pmSaturday, October 15thTracy ChapmanRiviera Theatre7:30pmMonday, October 17thMusiq Soulchild &amp; Keyshia ColeThe HOB9pmWednesday, October 19thKindred &amp; Jaguar WrightThe HOB9pmFriday, November 4th Digable PlanetsPark West7:30pmSunday, November 27thDamian Jr. Gong MarleyThe HOB9pmOthers to consider:Burning SpearSaturday, September 17thThe HOB @ </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112688386816735112/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112688386816735112&amp;isPopup=true' title='8 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112688386816735112'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112688386816735112'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/09/fall-line-up-in-chi.html' title='Fall line up in the Chi...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>8</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112615347013108655</id><published>2005-09-15T12:24:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-09-15T10:54:58.373-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='life'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='books'/><title type='text'>A full moon or what? (long)</title><summary type='text'>I know that in every experience good, bad or indifferent, there are always lessons to learn. Whether I learn the lesson when I'm going through something or not, I ultimately believe that shit happens for a reason. Unfortunately, I don't always get it, but I do, however, accept that that maybe I'm not always meant to understand. And that's ok; when that happens, I simply hold firm in my belief </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112615347013108655/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112615347013108655&amp;isPopup=true' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112615347013108655'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112615347013108655'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/09/full-moon-or-what-long.html' title='A full moon or what? (long)'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112689390808538461</id><published>2005-09-14T13:02:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-09-16T13:05:33.336-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='books'/><title type='text'>Call for Submission</title><summary type='text'>Nappy New Year 2006 Are you a happily natural woman of African descent?  If you have natural (unstraightened by chemicals or heat) hair, you are invited to submit a black and white photograph of yourself for Nappy New Year 2006, a 12-month wall calendar.  The calendar will feature at least 12 women who are happily nappy.  We are seeking artistic black and white photos for inclusion.  If your </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112689390808538461/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112689390808538461&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112689390808538461'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112689390808538461'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/09/call-for-submission.html' title='Call for Submission'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112553428982379046</id><published>2005-08-31T19:24:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T19:32:05.963-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='celebrities'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>Mark your calendar</title><summary type='text'>MTV Resurrects Unplugged With Alicia Keysby Paul CashmereOn July 14, MTV brought back their Unplugged production to highlight the music of Alicia Keys.The show from the Brooklyn Academy of Music featured guest appearances from Common, Mos Def, Damian Marley and Adam Levine (Maroon 5)."It's an honor to step into the spotlight of the MTV Unplugged concert series and share in the legacy that MTV has</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112553428982379046/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112553428982379046&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112553428982379046'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112553428982379046'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/08/mark-your-calendar.html' title='Mark your calendar'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112532704786926789</id><published>2005-08-29T09:50:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-08-29T09:52:20.113-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='in the news'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='theatre'/><title type='text'>Playwright August Wilson Has Liver Cancer</title><summary type='text'>Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright August Wilson has been diagnosed with liver cancer and told a newspaper in his native Pittsburgh that he is dying.Wilson, 60, who lives in Seattle, was diagnosed with the ailment in June."It's not like poker, you can't throw your hand in," Wilson told the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette in a story published Friday. "I've lived a blessed life. I'm ready."Wilson has </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112532704786926789/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112532704786926789&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112532704786926789'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112532704786926789'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/08/playwright-august-wilson-has-liver.html' title='Playwright August Wilson Has Liver Cancer'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112483734660080147</id><published>2005-08-23T17:49:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-08-25T14:43:17.536-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Sometimes, I smile inside or....</title><summary type='text'>a few things that have made me amazingly happy recently.On Friday (8/19), I worked late until about 6:45pm. That’s not something I usually like to do now that I have to ride the bus and train until my car is fixed. Working that late means that I would likely miss the last express bus home and would need to take an alternate route, instead of my preferred route. It’s not that big of a deal, but it</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112483734660080147/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112483734660080147&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112483734660080147'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112483734660080147'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/08/sometimes-i-smile-inside-or.html' title='Sometimes, I smile inside or....'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112417326142378710</id><published>2005-08-16T01:21:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-08-16T02:15:24.680-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='television'/><title type='text'>Nahmix says buy...</title><summary type='text'>#1 So to all those who doubted the existence of this here mixtape, let me just say it's real! Thanks to the anonymous posters who posted this link early Sunday morning! Although it appears that the cd is available for purchase, the link to add to your cart is disabled. Now I know that doesn't help us much at the moment, but I feel like we're getting warmer!!! #2 #3 No your eyes aren't deceiving </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112417326142378710/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112417326142378710&amp;isPopup=true' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112417326142378710'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112417326142378710'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/08/nahmix-says-buy.html' title='Nahmix says buy...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112412917941781715</id><published>2005-08-15T12:57:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-08-15T13:13:14.240-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='random musings'/><title type='text'>I really wonder....?</title><summary type='text'>BLOGS CAN BITE: Just ask the people who have lost their jobs after being a little too candid onlineBy Steve Johnson, Chicago Tribune Internet criticThe stories they tell are almost always the same.I was just doing it to amuse my friends.I didn't really think about the consequences of everyone in the world being able to see it.I was entranced by this new technology.But that's after the fact, after</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112412917941781715/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112412917941781715&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112412917941781715'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112412917941781715'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/08/i-really-wonder.html' title='I really wonder....?'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112381941746160129</id><published>2005-08-11T23:03:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-08-11T23:25:57.196-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nig news'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='celebrities'/><title type='text'>SCANDALOUS...I love a good rumor!!!</title><summary type='text'>From: Allhiphop.comHELL TO THE NAW! A JAY-Z/ BEYONCE SEX TAPE!!According the homeys at V103 in HOTlanta, there might be a 2-minute Jay-Z and Beyonce sex tape. The word is, some dude set them up at a hotel. The rumor says this guy set up his illegal shop in the couple's hotel room and collected the tape once they left. Word is, Beyonce and Jay-Z have already taken steps to block this person and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112381941746160129/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112381941746160129&amp;isPopup=true' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112381941746160129'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112381941746160129'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/08/scandalousi-love-good-rumor.html' title='SCANDALOUS...I love a good rumor!!!'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112377214962217753</id><published>2005-08-10T09:55:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-08-11T10:04:33.553-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='in the news'/><title type='text'>R.I.P. John H. Johnson</title><summary type='text'>Black Publishing Pioneer John Johnson Dies at 87His Magazines Ebony and Jet Were GroundbreakersBy HERBERT G. McCANN, APCHICAGO (Aug. 9) - Publisher John H. Johnson, whose Ebony and Jet magazines countered stereotypical coverage of blacks after World War II and turned him into one of the most influential black leaders in America, died Monday, his company said. He was 87.Johnson died of heart </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112377214962217753/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112377214962217753&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112377214962217753'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112377214962217753'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/08/rip-john-h-johnson.html' title='R.I.P. John H. Johnson'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112361561194798695</id><published>2005-08-09T14:26:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-08-09T14:34:06.500-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='television'/><title type='text'>Out on DVD --- TODAY!</title><summary type='text'>Weeeee.....I might be way too happy about this, but who cares! Thunder Cats!Thunder Cats!Ho!I feel a Thundercats viewing party coming on at the end of the summer!Read the profile baby...I loves them!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112361561194798695/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112361561194798695&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112361561194798695'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112361561194798695'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/08/out-on-dvd-today.html' title='Out on DVD --- TODAY!'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112300543042345353</id><published>2005-08-02T12:57:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-08-02T23:01:45.680-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>Um, yeah!</title><summary type='text'>One would think that after the concert I attended last night, I'd be flying high off the performances, the excitement and surprises of the night, but I'm not. I don't know, maybe it's my lack of carbs these past couple of days or my constant overdosing on diet coke (yes, it is like crack and I'm HOOKED), but I left the concert in a pretty blah mood. I mean, I had a great time and all, but I can't</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112300543042345353/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112300543042345353&amp;isPopup=true' title='9 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112300543042345353'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112300543042345353'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/08/um-yeah.html' title='Um, yeah!'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>9</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112291114709869692</id><published>2005-08-01T10:45:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-08-01T11:02:50.566-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>I gotta get it!!!!</title><summary type='text'>So, I came across this bit of info on allhiphop.com. Maybe y'all have heard about it already, but it's definitely news to me! Lauryn has a mixtape?!?! Check out the tracklisting...remixes, live international performances and collabos....sounds like it's serious hot shit!!! I mean Killing me Softly with Mos Def, Like Water with Common and Black Thought, Tell Him performed live and Killing a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112291114709869692/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112291114709869692&amp;isPopup=true' title='9 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112291114709869692'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112291114709869692'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/08/i-gotta-get-it.html' title='I gotta get it!!!!'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>9</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112287248414992544</id><published>2005-07-31T23:28:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-08-01T16:45:48.616-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='travel'/><title type='text'>I'm back...</title><summary type='text'>What's good family? Thanks for the love while I was gone. I had a wonderful time in Nashville, Tennessee. Special thanks to summer m. for posting that message for me. As usual, I waited until the very last moment to pack and take care of things, so I didn't get a chance to post something myself. When I got home and read her post about an Arrested Development quiz, I thought to myself, just like a</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112287248414992544/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112287248414992544&amp;isPopup=true' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112287248414992544'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112287248414992544'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/07/im-back.html' title='I&apos;m back...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112242291663666062</id><published>2005-07-26T19:06:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-07-26T19:08:36.643-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='travel'/><title type='text'>Take me to Another Place....Take me to Another Land</title><summary type='text'>Greetings all, Ya girl, Nahmix is in the great state of Tennessee for the rest of the week.  So in the meantime, go dust off your Arrested Development album, and memorize all the lyrics.There will be a quiz.Have a great week.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112242291663666062/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112242291663666062&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112242291663666062'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112242291663666062'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/07/take-me-to-another-placetake-me-to.html' title='Take me to Another Place....Take me to Another Land'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112219072662635902</id><published>2005-07-23T23:38:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-07-24T05:53:04.460-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='books'/><title type='text'>Name this famous tit or write about your own</title><summary type='text'>CALL FOR SUBMISSIONSRack: Women Write about Their BreastsFrom Venus de Milo's chiseled cleavage to Janet Jackson's notorious SuperBowl wardrobe malfunction, women's breasts have long served as catalysts for cultural criticism, wonder, and infatuation. In a nation where a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer every three minutes and teenage girls receive breast augmentations as graduation gifts </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112219072662635902/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112219072662635902&amp;isPopup=true' title='8 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112219072662635902'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112219072662635902'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/07/name-this-famous-tit-or-write-about.html' title='Name this famous tit or write about your own'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>8</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112195964584455953</id><published>2005-07-21T10:23:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-07-21T10:33:24.886-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='survey fun'/><title type='text'>If my life were a movie...</title><summary type='text'>My life is rated R.What is your life rated?but I'm not quite sure why?!?! Thanks miss jessi!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112195964584455953/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112195964584455953&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112195964584455953'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112195964584455953'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/07/if-my-life-were-movie.html' title='If my life were a movie...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112164785289563048</id><published>2005-07-17T19:50:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-07-24T02:56:07.813-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>Great $15 concert....homewrecker</title><summary type='text'>So, thanx to summer m. for once again hippin' me to some hot shit; in this case, the music of Canadian artist, Esthero!!! In spite of Ms. Esthero's diva-like behavior on Saturday night in having us wait forever for her ass to perform, the concert was definitely well worth it!I'm still a newbie to her catalog, so I can't give you her setlist, but if you haven't seen her perform....do so ASAP! I </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112164785289563048/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112164785289563048&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112164785289563048'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112164785289563048'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/07/great-15-concerthomewrecker.html' title='Great $15 concert....homewrecker'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112122277743376383</id><published>2005-07-13T21:25:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-07-17T01:41:19.166-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>Another Concert Gripe: Wyclef Jean</title><summary type='text'>So, on Monday night I drove up to Ravinia (Highland Park, IL) to see Haitian hip hopper, Wyclef Jean in concert. Although I'm not a huge Wyclef fan, (I maintain that Masquerade is his BEST album) I was still psyched about going to the concert, mostly because I've been quite bored with myself lately. It also helped that one of the directors at the theater where I work, previously worked as a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112122277743376383/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112122277743376383&amp;isPopup=true' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112122277743376383'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112122277743376383'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/07/another-concert-gripe-wyclef-jean.html' title='Another Concert Gripe: Wyclef Jean'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112122608777817782</id><published>2005-07-12T20:37:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-07-12T22:41:27.780-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='in the news'/><title type='text'>Soul Vegetarian Restaurant - CHICAGO</title><summary type='text'>July 8, 2005FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Tim Hadac, 312-747-9805South Side Health Food Restaurants Shut By City Health Department Hundreds of Pounds of Tofu, Gallons of Soy Milk DiscardedTwo health-food restaurants on the South Side were ordered closed today for practices that could jeopardize the public health.Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) inspectors shut down Soul Vegetarian </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112122608777817782/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112122608777817782&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112122608777817782'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112122608777817782'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/07/soul-vegetarian-restaurant-chicago.html' title='Soul Vegetarian Restaurant - CHICAGO'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112080014114641758</id><published>2005-07-08T00:22:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-07-08T00:25:32.303-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='random musings'/><title type='text'>In my humble opinion...</title><summary type='text'>bike-riders should NOT be allowed on the streets with cars! And here's why...</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112080014114641758/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112080014114641758&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112080014114641758'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112080014114641758'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/07/in-my-humble-opinion.html' title='In my humble opinion...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112074741534764419</id><published>2005-07-07T09:43:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-07-07T09:47:35.216-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='in the news'/><title type='text'>Four London Blasts Kill 40, Injure 300 </title><summary type='text'>By JANE WARDELL, Associated Press Writer (Yahoo News)Four blasts rocked the London subway and tore open a packed double-decker bus during the morning rush hour Thursday, sending bloodied victims fleeing after what a shaken Prime Minister Tony Blair called "barbaric" terrorist attacks. At least 40 people were killed and more than 350 wounded.Two U.S. law enforcement officials said at least 40 </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112074741534764419/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112074741534764419&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112074741534764419'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112074741534764419'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/07/four-london-blasts-kill-40-injure-300.html' title='&lt;strong&gt;Four London Blasts Kill 40, Injure 300 &lt;/strong&gt;'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-111941371088979641</id><published>2005-07-04T23:26:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-07-05T00:52:01.990-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>Old School Perfection</title><summary type='text'>So, a few weeks ago fecundmellow blogged about songs she never gets sick of hearing. Somewhat similiarly, I've been working on a list of old school songs that I think are absolutely perfect. By perfect, I mean, lyrics, music, melody and the way the artist sings the song. A perfect song gets your attention from the very beginning and grabs hold of your emotions immediately. The perfect song has </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/111941371088979641/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=111941371088979641&amp;isPopup=true' title='9 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111941371088979641'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111941371088979641'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/07/old-school-perfection.html' title='Old School Perfection'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>9</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112026852888751353</id><published>2005-07-01T20:42:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-07-01T20:52:07.293-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='in the news'/><title type='text'>R.I.P. Luther Vandross</title><summary type='text'>Luther Vandross, R&amp;B crooner deluxe, dead at 54By Nekesa Mumbi MoodyASSOCIATED PRESSNEW YORK – Grammy award winner Luther Vandross, whose deep, lush voice on such hits as "Here and Now" and "Any Love" sold more than 25 million albums while providing the romantic backdrop for millions of couples worldwide, died Friday. He was 54.Vandross died at John F. Kennedy Medical Center in Edison, N.J., said</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112026852888751353/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112026852888751353&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112026852888751353'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112026852888751353'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/07/rip-luther-vandross.html' title='R.I.P. Luther Vandross'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112010388609720832</id><published>2005-06-29T22:32:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-06-29T23:03:16.450-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nig news'/><title type='text'>Superhead...givin' up the goods proper....</title><summary type='text'>'Video Vixen' memoir star-studded New York Daily News Hip-hop and Hollywood playas are ducking for cover now that everyone's favorite fly girl is telling all. After intensive vetting by lawyers, HarperCollins has gone to press with Karrine Steffans' "Confessions of a Video Vixen." Widely known as "Superhead" (no doubt because of her large cranium), Steffans doesn't hold back when it comes to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112010388609720832/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112010388609720832&amp;isPopup=true' title='45 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112010388609720832'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112010388609720832'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/06/superheadgivin-up-goods-proper.html' title='Superhead...givin&apos; up the goods proper....'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>45</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-112002259107373113</id><published>2005-06-28T23:58:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-06-29T01:16:23.990-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='survey fun'/><title type='text'>Cool internet shit...</title><summary type='text'>What does your name mean?MAEGEN  M  is for  Misunderstood  A  is for  Amorous  E  is for  Energetic  G  is for  Gentle  E  is for  Earthy  N  is for  Naive  ------------------------------------------------Name AnalysesMaegenThough the name Maegen creates the urge to understand and help people, we draw to your attention that it causes an emotional intensity and sensitivity that is hard to control.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/112002259107373113/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=112002259107373113&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112002259107373113'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/112002259107373113'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/06/cool-internet-shit.html' title='Cool internet shit...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-111985156750044662</id><published>2005-06-27T00:52:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-06-27T01:18:19.906-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='random musings'/><title type='text'>personality chix© uncut....</title><summary type='text'>That's right y'all, the personality chix© have a launched a new site, dedicated to the train wreck otherwise known as Being Bobby Brown, the king of r&amp;b! (They look fucked up right?)Who: fecundmellow, saf and meWhat: a viewing party followed by intense discussion see (click me, click me)When: Thursday, June 30th 9pm CSTWhere:  my house or here for the univited!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/111985156750044662/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=111985156750044662&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111985156750044662'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111985156750044662'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/06/personality-chix-uncut.html' title='personality chix© uncut....'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-111898177366178720</id><published>2005-06-16T23:16:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-06-17T00:24:52.463-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>Neo-Soul Gone Bad: Jaguar Wrong...</title><summary type='text'>So, being the "neo-soul" nut that I am, I try to keep up with the latest of most of the artists in the genre. Among those is okp artist, Jaguar Wright. She's had one album so far, "Denials, Delusions and Decisions," but is better known for her vocals on Jay-Z's Unplugged album. She was the sista singing back up, who broke it down something fierce on "Heart of the City" (my favorite Jay song) and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/111898177366178720/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=111898177366178720&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111898177366178720'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111898177366178720'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/06/neo-soul-gone-bad-jaguar-wrong.html' title='Neo-Soul Gone Bad: Jaguar Wrong...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-111869841032914182</id><published>2005-06-13T16:33:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2005-06-13T16:47:33.316-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='in the news'/><title type='text'>Now you know...</title><summary type='text'>Jackson found not guilty on all counts By Sally Connell and Michael Muskal (LA Times) SANTA MARIA, Calif. -- Michael Jackson, the pop superstar who is one of the best-selling recording artists of all time, was acquitted of all 10 felony charges of conspiracy, plying a minor with alcohol, attempted child molestation and molesting a then-13-year-old cancer patient from Los Angeles.The verdict, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/111869841032914182/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=111869841032914182&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111869841032914182'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111869841032914182'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/06/now-you-know.html' title='Now you know...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-111855156333397286</id><published>2005-06-11T23:40:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-06-11T23:46:03.340-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='in the news'/><title type='text'>How smart is your state?</title><summary type='text'>States Ranked: Smartest to DumbestThe smartest state in the union for the second consecutive year is Massachusetts. The dumbest, for the third year in a row, is New Mexico. These are the findings of the Education State Rankings, a survey by Morgan Quitno Press of hundreds of public school systems in all 50 states. States were graded on a variety of factors based on how they compare to the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/111855156333397286/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=111855156333397286&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111855156333397286'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111855156333397286'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/06/how-smart-is-your-state.html' title='How smart is your state?'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-111835392336452199</id><published>2005-06-09T16:51:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-06-09T17:34:55.200-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='survey fun'/><title type='text'>I'm "it" again....</title><summary type='text'>here's another go around with summer m.total number of album/cds i own: definitely in the hundredsthe last album/cd i bought: common's belast album/cd i listened to: things fall apart by the rootscurrently listening to: my boss flap her jawslyrics or beats: beats, beats and mo' beats.first album you fell in love with: all for love by new edition. this was the first album i ever owned. my cousin </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/111835392336452199/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=111835392336452199&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111835392336452199'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111835392336452199'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/06/im-it-again.html' title='I&apos;m &quot;it&quot; again....'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-111835103692281459</id><published>2005-06-09T15:55:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-06-09T16:03:56.930-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='in the news'/><title type='text'>It could be the genes!!!!</title><summary type='text'>I came across this story on CNN.com. Ladies, this could be useful information, if you believe in science!Female orgasm in genesLONDON, England (Reuters) -- Women who have difficulty reaching orgasm can blame it on their genes.Like heart disease, anxiety and depression, scientists discovered in a study of 1,397 pairs of female twins that there is a genetic basis to female orgasm."We found that </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/111835103692281459/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=111835103692281459&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111835103692281459'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111835103692281459'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/06/it-could-be-genes.html' title='It could be the genes!!!!'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-111820893977579757</id><published>2005-06-08T00:21:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-06-08T00:39:30.863-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='survey fun'/><title type='text'>Your special  day in music!</title><summary type='text'>Thanks Abeni for posting this! I just thought I'd share it again!Find out what song was #1 the day you were born here.Mine is Rock with You by Michael Jackson which  makes me immensely happy!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/111820893977579757/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=111820893977579757&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111820893977579757'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111820893977579757'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/06/your-special-day-in-music.html' title='Your special  day in music!'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-111816761596194185</id><published>2005-06-07T12:14:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-06-07T13:12:26.496-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='in the news'/><title type='text'>Ugh...really?</title><summary type='text'>Those that know me, know that I love most things old skool (child of the 80's), fashion, music, movies, you name it, I'm sure that at some point in my life, I found it quite fascinating. More specifically, I love movies from the 80's, especially those that capture the vibrant spirit of the decade or at the very least what it meant to be a kid or teenager during the period. For me, Molly </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/111816761596194185/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=111816761596194185&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111816761596194185'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111816761596194185'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/06/ughreally.html' title='Ugh...really?'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-111775218322947599</id><published>2005-06-02T17:20:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-06-03T11:50:59.886-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='survey fun'/><title type='text'>I've been tagged...</title><summary type='text'>it by summer m., so here goes:total number of books you own: i'm not sure really. i have enough to fill two 5-shelf bookcases. i do think that i have a fairly decent mix of fiction and scholarly text (at least for the number of books i own). my collection is growing though. once upon a time i loved to read, now, my attention span is that of a three year old!!the last book i bought: hispanics in </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/111775218322947599/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=111775218322947599&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111775218322947599'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111775218322947599'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/06/ive-been-tagged.html' title='I&apos;ve been tagged...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-111690962497603968</id><published>2005-05-23T23:40:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-05-26T09:50:30.040-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>The long awaited...</title><summary type='text'>and greatly anticipated sixth release from Common...Be will be in stores TOMORROW! I'll be in the Border's on my lunch hour picking up this 'Ye certified Classic!!! So, as soon y'all pick up your copies, I need reviews!-M</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/111690962497603968/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=111690962497603968&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111690962497603968'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111690962497603968'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/05/long-awaited.html' title='The long awaited...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-111675023221916547</id><published>2005-05-22T03:21:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-05-23T09:02:57.556-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nig news'/><title type='text'>Just one question???</title><summary type='text'>Are Memph Bleek and Beanie important to hip hop? Check it...BLEEK INTO ANOTHER SCRAP?(Allhiphop.com)First an immigrant busboy and now a South Carolina DJ? I heard that Memphis Bleek was in another fight, but this time down in South Carolina. Man, I have no idea why, but the DJ and Bleek got into it over something. Somebody’s chain got busted, but I can’t say whose it was since I don’t know. Now, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/111675023221916547/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=111675023221916547&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111675023221916547'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111675023221916547'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/05/just-one-question.html' title='Just one question???'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-111674956772675553</id><published>2005-05-22T02:58:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-05-23T09:05:48.466-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nig news'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>In the news again...</title><summary type='text'>See, I said I was gonna leave these assholes alone after my last fiasco (see: A Thuggish Ruggish Disaster and the follow-up Krayzie really is going through some thangs!), but they can't seem keep their shit together! They give me more reason to talk about their silly asses! Check this mess out....BIZZY BONE AND WISH BONE FIGHTING?(Allhiphop.com)Now, I can’t confirm this, because I can’t find it </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/111674956772675553/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=111674956772675553&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111674956772675553'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111674956772675553'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/05/in-news-again.html' title='In the news again...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-111671187928483917</id><published>2005-05-21T16:37:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-05-21T18:43:09.970-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='random musings'/><title type='text'>Blogs make the world go around....</title><summary type='text'>So, my life still sucks, but I discovered a few blogs this weekend that have kept me quite entertained in various ways. I love the way blogging connects you to so many people around the world from the comforts of your own home! 1. brooklyn boy blues2. sex and the 2nd city3. the advice bitch to the rescue (an entirely new blog)I suggest y'all check them out if you aren't already familiar with </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/111671187928483917/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=111671187928483917&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111671187928483917'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111671187928483917'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/05/blogs-make-world-go-around.html' title='Blogs make the world go around....'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-111620448246017027</id><published>2005-05-15T19:48:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-05-15T20:06:58.836-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='life'/><title type='text'>Temporarily down, but not out...</title><summary type='text'>Life is working out its issues again. I'll be MIA, but hopefully not for too long!In the meantime, see what my neighbors are up to!                                                         Best-M</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/111620448246017027/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=111620448246017027&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111620448246017027'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111620448246017027'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/05/temporarily-down-but-not-out.html' title='Temporarily down, but not out...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-111561645040676277</id><published>2005-05-08T21:17:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-05-09T00:27:30.570-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='life'/><title type='text'>Happy Mother's Day Surprise...</title><summary type='text'>So, I had every intention today of posting some elaborate gushy story about why I love my mother, but because of all of the exciting things I did today (NOT!), I was just too damn lazy to do it. I was thinking about doing a spin off of summer's post, 5 reasons we loves our mommas, but I was too lazy to even comment. Instead, I called my mother and wished her a simple Happy Mother's Day.I spoke to</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/111561645040676277/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=111561645040676277&amp;isPopup=true' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111561645040676277'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111561645040676277'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/05/happy-mothers-day-surprise.html' title='Happy Mother&apos;s Day Surprise...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-111530602532354560</id><published>2005-05-05T10:02:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-05-05T10:13:45.513-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='celebrities'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='in the news'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='television'/><title type='text'>A Travesty of Epic Proportions......</title><summary type='text'>In my attempts to stay current with the goings on of the world, I discovered the following news story. I was deeply saddened and thought I should share this unfortnate situation with y'all.-----------"Chappelle's Show" Shut Down Chappelle's Show is a no-go, bitch! In a surprise announcement Wednesday, Comedy Central said that the highly anticipated third season of Dave Chappelle's show will not </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/111530602532354560/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=111530602532354560&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111530602532354560'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111530602532354560'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/05/travesty-of-epic-proportions.html' title='A Travesty of Epic Proportions......'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-111517306287685605</id><published>2005-05-03T21:17:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-05-05T01:45:40.723-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='life'/><title type='text'>The sun will come out....tomorrow!!!</title><summary type='text'>So, it's been almost a month since I've last been on here. Blogging seems like such a foreign concept right now. So much has happened, that I'm not really sure where to begin, but I'll start by telling y'all, the last few weeks have been a serious whirlwind of highs and lows. However, as the title suggests, the sun will come out tomorrow, or hopefully soon thereafter! I can honestly say that </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/111517306287685605/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=111517306287685605&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111517306287685605'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111517306287685605'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/05/sun-will-come-outtomorrow.html' title='The sun will come out....tomorrow!!!'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-111282343767127112</id><published>2005-04-06T16:36:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-04-06T19:53:11.493-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>1 Reason to go to the Taste of Chicago</title><summary type='text'>Lauryn Hill, Santana to entertain at TasteLineup set for 11-day food fest in Grant ParkBy Greg Kot (Chicago Tribune)A Taste of Chicago lineup featuring Lauryn Hill, Clint Black, Steve Winwood and Santana will be announced this week, the Mayor's Office of Special Events said Tuesday.The 11-day festival will begin June 24 at the Petrillo Music Shell in Grant Park with a headlining performance by </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/111282343767127112/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=111282343767127112&amp;isPopup=true' title='8 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111282343767127112'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111282343767127112'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/04/1-reason-to-go-to-taste-of-chicago.html' title='1 Reason to go to the Taste of Chicago'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>8</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-111251853049696987</id><published>2005-04-03T03:55:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-04-03T04:02:45.133-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='in the news'/><title type='text'>Death in 3's..</title><summary type='text'>Johnnie Cochran, Terri Schiavo and now...Millions Worldwide Mourn Pope John Paul IIBy VICTOR L. SIMPSONVATICAN CITY - Pope John Paul II, who helped topple communism in Europe and left a deeply conservative stamp on the church that he led for 26 years, died Saturday night in his Vatican apartment, ending a long public struggle against debilitating illness. He was 84."We all feel like orphans this </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/111251853049696987/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=111251853049696987&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111251853049696987'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111251853049696987'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/04/death-in-3s.html' title='Death in 3&apos;s..'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999125.post-111237427825074111</id><published>2005-04-01T10:43:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2005-04-01T10:52:45.693-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='in the news'/><title type='text'>I can't even begin to understand this...</title><summary type='text'>Even after her death, the Schiavos and the Schindler's can't mourn peacefully with each other. Not only has this gone on way too long, but it's just absurd! They just refuse to let this woman rest in peace!-MSchiavo's Family Plans Separate Funerals By MARK LONG, Associated Press Writer PINELLAS PARK, Fla. - Protesters were gone Friday from the hospice where Terri Schiavo died, but the seething </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/feeds/111237427825074111/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7999125&amp;postID=111237427825074111&amp;isPopup=true' title='9 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111237427825074111'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7999125/posts/default/111237427825074111'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://consciousdisorder.blogspot.com/2005/04/i-cant-even-begin-to-understand-this.html' title='I can&apos;t even begin to understand this...'/><author><name>nahmix</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13025203414308553435</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SRKGL6ZrQfA/SQJVIe65M6I/AAAAAAAAAJw/hQDhRgFTHPI/S220/1473127167_fbf212c859.jpg'/></author><thr:total>9</thr:total></entry></feed>
