At the Library
Today I have Anthony Hamilton playing in the background while I am blogging and trying to make some rich brown gravy. That has nothing to do with my post but I just can't help myself. I love to write about everything that's going on around me. I have been volunteering at the library once a week because if I have enough hours in I don't have to pay fines. I never want to give them their books back anyway sooo.... A young black man is tutoring a young black woman in algebra. I know because I was tutored too. She's not catching on to cubing and square roots. He's so patient with her and knowledgeable. Her small son is running around playing with the puzzles and stuffed animals in the children's section. Why isn't this perspective of black manhood more often written about? One of the clerks there is a black woman whose mother loves opera. I don't understand opera unless they speak English. I suppose it makes sen...