SLICK LIKE A GATO.
As I, and the rest of the world wait and Watch The Throne, for Hov and Ye’ to stop sitting on their first joint album so it can leak, let me take you back to the Summer of 1996. It was June 25th, and I took the bus to get to The Wiz to get Jigga’s debut, Reasonable Doubt. And beyond a reasonable doubt, from 1996 all the way through the present day, his reign has never let up.
STRAIGHT CASH HOMEY.
The gang (Josh & Ralph) returns to discuss Ramadan, the end of the NFL lockout free agent frenzy and Randy Moss, The end of Entourage, the beginning of Breaking Bad Season 4 & more in this jam packed episode! Special guest Jeff!
ENJOY!
BREAKING FAST.
August 2006. The summer was silver, and all we wanted to do is have fun. Kuya Dan brought his on again-off again beau Sue, and that’s where I met Alissa.
As the Sun set on the first Sunday of the month, we chilled and talked about our past college experiences and our current Graduate school aspirations. And that summer, my business was pleasure, and now, I was in the business of having fun with her.
On that initial meeting, she affably agreed. During the week, we would enjoy …
MOMENT OF CLARITY.
Raised as a Catholic, you are probably trying to figure out why I would be discussing the sacred Islamic tradition. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, which lasts 29-30 days. It is characterized by the fasting, in which participating Muslims refrain from eating and drinking, during daylight hours and is intended to teach Muslims about patience, spirituality, and humility.
IT STARTED AS RETURNING A FAVOR. My wife, who is Muslim, embarked on practicing Lent for the past two years – which is a Catholic …
8/2/09 – THAT NIGHT CHANGED IT ALL.
It seemed like it was yesterday when Kyle O’Neill helped me build a blog – 729 days ago to be exact. It was 2009, and it was towards the end of his internship and I finally wanted a bit of my writing to show, instead of hiding them in countless pieces of napkins, notebooks, moleskins, and 8 x 11 computer paper. And so, Pino44.com was born.
I want to thank everybody, for the past two years who have took the time to click …
