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As I sit down to write this article, I am feeling pressure to get it done. So I am going to change my topic and talk about how I am feeling and try to understand why!
First, I do not like this feeling. It is very unpleasant. My guess is that very few people enjoy being under pressure. The bad thing about this problem (procrastination) is that you can not blame or put it off on someone else, as much as I would love to say that I am so busy, or the children are the problem.
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I heard Anissa yell out, “ Get in Amir…. Yucky, you have a booger in your nose, go wipe your nose first.”
What could they possibly be doing I thought to myself. I half had the mind to tell the guy on the phone that I had to go. But he was at the good part…. he was telling me that big office supply stores were giving out free cartridges but there was a catch.
In the background I heard, “Put your feet in, put your feet in. Come on, you’re taking too long.”
I had to remind myself the next time I get on the faxphone to make sure the cord was not a twisted mess, this multitasking business was not working out…
Studio: Columbia Pictures
Plot: A bachelor trying to win the affections of an attractive single mother takes her kids on a disastrous road trip.
Cast: Ice Cube, Nia Long, Philip Bolden, Aleisha Allen, Jay Mohr and Henry Simmons
Rating: PG-13
Bottom Line: **
The Mammy
By Brendan O’Carroll
ISBN: 0-452-28103-2
Publisher: Plume
Available: Bookstores everywhere
Questions and Answers on Civil Rights from Linda V. Parker, Esq., Director of the Michigan Department of Civil Rights
Malcolm X/Ella L. Little-Collins Family Foundation and Rodnell P. Collins, nephew of Malcolm X recognize the 40th anniversary of Malcolm’s
assassination on February 21, 1965