Archive for March, 2009

Evening w/ Habib Koite & Bamada Comments

I travel through time embracing an identity foreign to my thinking faculties
My soul however is not new to this place
I have been here before
This desert paradise where even the grains of sands tell a story
Strum the guitar
Pluck a kora string
Whisper sweet nothings my Mandinka king
Take me to the streets of Bamako
Camel trekking to [...]

Sewoch Comments

Source: Eric LAFFORGUE
Selam Sewoch, I haven’t been writing on bernos consistently because you know, I can’t really say why. You can take a guess, I don’t mind.
But now I am back and so don’t be mad at me! I love you guys, we have been through thick and thin, so don’t complain. I am [...]

Unshrink the bernos 21 Comments

I wanted to wear my first edition “Addis Ababa Classic Tee” Sunday eventing but it was missing for some reason.
I pretty much have every bernos tee except two which were stolen by freinds, family and or girlfreinds I suspect. Now I did have one that was medium but I could not fit it in and [...]

Selling Short! 17 Comments

Someone who I had a business meeting with told me that I shouldn’t sell myself short. It made me think about my sales pitch.
Recently there was news of a guy who was selling a Ponzi scheme which final accounting claims are said to be somewhere over in the 60 billion dollars. Bernard [...]

Conversations 33 Comments

A while ago I was having a conversation about how to have a good conversation. Ironic, I know!
I once had a conversation about the act of saying ‘No.’ The dude was reading a book titled ‘How to say no,’ or a reiteration of it. Apparently, the dude was tired of people making demands of his [...]