February 2022

  • Mastermind Street Jam – Bootcamp Spectaular

    This is the Bootcamp Spectacular as heard on the Mastermind Street Jam sometime back in 1997. I don’t have the case for this one any more so I don’t know the exact airdate. I taped it off the radio and freshly digitized it for you. I hope you enjoy this series. This is Tape 105 […]


  • Black Widow Saving the World in YA Fiction

    Black Widow: Forever Red by Margaret Stohl This book started out a little slow and didn’t really hook me until the twist at the end of Act 1. In preparation for writing this review, I looked at what a few other people had to say about it. It seems that some were disappointed that a […]


  • For White Folks Who Teach . . . Ignore This Book

    For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood … and the Rest of Y’all Too by Christopher Emdin Christopher Emdin is a well-respected, education scholar who posts motivational and inspiring content on his social media feed. I have been following him for a while now. So when I saw this book at the library, I thought […]


  • Word is Bond Rap Radio #502 – D-sisive Throwback

    I’ve had the chance to interview D-sisive three times. The first time was over twenty years ago for the university newspaper. You can see that article on my website.  The second time was when I was doing a radio show called DOPEfm on 93.3 CFMU out of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It’s likely you haven’t heard […]