(ThyBlackMan.com) As the title of this post indicates… You can’t keep up with the Joneses anymore. Why: Because that shit is too damn expensive. Today the DOW jumped nearly three percent to close at 12,209. That’s the first time the Dow has closed above 12,000 since August 1st. The DOW, S&P ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) That’s right, Jimmy Graham! Most of the public is only recently becoming aware of the story of Jimmy Graham. I find this very unfortunate, but true. Jimmy Graham is a tight end for the New Orleans Saints football team. As of this writing, he is the leading tight end ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Sometimes—especially with sons—you have to “play hardball.” If you’re a father of boys, you have my prayers. They’ll make you proud, but they also may make you crazy. One of the key areas you need to address with your sons is their aggressiveness. I saw it in my sons ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Herman Cain’s quote was, “If you are unemployed and not rich it is no one’s fault but yours.” All of my life I have heard White and Black people make almost the identical statement, but the meaning is the same. Allow me to put his statement in several categories. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Greed and the desire for self-improvement are two separate things. Greed by definition is an “EXCESSIVE” desire to achieve goods and wealth. This is often done at the expense of others, and ultimately leads to corruption and manipulation to satisfy that excessive desire. Self-improvement and a desire for upward ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I often wonder what Obama’s father would say about his son’s incessant intervention in Africa. For certain, I know he would not say Obama’s loves him some Africa. Maybe he would because every time we look around, he sending troops to the continent left and right and in all ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It is quite evident that Black folks in the U.S. are at the bottom of every good category and at the top of every bad one. You know the stats; they are released every month or so and paint a dreary picture of our status when it comes to incarceration, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) If you live in this country, or anywhere in the world, you have probably seen or heard of the happenings in the Conrad Murray trial; that’s the guy accused in the death of Michael Jackson for anyone living under a rock. The trial has been shocking, heart wrenching, and ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Customer relationship management is essential to maintaining and growing a great business. You and your customer form a relationship, which is based upon a set of expectations and an exchange of brand loyalty, and payment (customer), in exchange for a satisfying product, customer service and consistency (business). Netflix violated ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) As I put the finishing touches on my entry entitled Sick and Tired: Take Your Hands Off of Steering His Will: an exposition regarding how people haphazardly use God’s will to limit how they exercise faith, the sword I wielded doubled back and cut me in the process. There ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) This topic is a sensitive one and may offend those who think it’s nothing wrong with their behavior, as a woman I recognize that sometimes we can get drawn into things without being aware of it and once it happens, it’s a little too late. But what about when ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) While others were being so sure that they were in line to be President of the USA, Herman Cain prayed for guidance. How do I know this? In 2010’s North Carolina’s Hall of Fame Banquet Fund Raiser, I was asked to introduce Mr. Cain from a prepared resume which ...