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Entries from March 2008

HUF SF

March 22nd, 2008 No Comments

After the hoopla over at The Hundreds store Alicia and I headed over HUF to check out how the guys there were doing. As usual the selection of gear from HUF was up to par (I still don’t know which pair of sneakers I want to pick up). Mega (Blackscale/HUF) was grindin’ as usual as [...]

Tags: Fashion · San Francisco · street wear

Million Dollar Mano – ” A Connoisseurs ‘Connoisseur’ “

March 21st, 2008 2 Comments

If you’ve been checking out any music publication lately then you’ve probably noticed the string of artists they are lauding as “the next big thing”. Good or bad it must be an honor for any artist to be featured and it’s also a great way to freshen up on whatever you’re spinning. I wrote about [...]

Tags: Interview · Music

E-Readers a flop?

March 21st, 2008 3 Comments

About 6 months ago most people probably saw ads for Sony or Amazon’s new e-readers. However, the-readers are not a new hustle, they’ve just never really caught on. Maybe it’s the fact they range from 300 to 400 dollars which, in the books they compact into their digital interface, could buy the equivalent of hundreds [...]

Tags: Technology · gadget

Shiny Toy Guns x The Retrospective Contest Photos

March 19th, 2008 4 Comments

Here are some photos from our contest winner “Little One” hanging out with Shiny Toy Guns:

Tags: Music · The Retrospective · contest

Common Projects

March 19th, 2008 3 Comments

I first heard about Common Projects through a friend of mine who happens to be in living in the U.K right now. Recently I noticed a couple posts and I had to see what the hype was about. I just had a chance to go through their Spring ’08 look book and I’m even more [...]

Tags: Fashion

Barak Obama “A More Perfect Union”

March 19th, 2008 2 Comments

If this doesn’t make you realize that Barak is the right man running for president nothing will. This video makes me proud to be an African American living, breathing and being able to do what empowers me to get where I want to go in the United States. We’re existing in such a great time [...]

Tags: Culture