tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7486446.post115323610661301832..comments2023-09-20T03:34:47.984-04:00Comments on My part of the world.......: DreadsAcolytehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03673179447438729227noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7486446.post-1153484947501139512006-07-21T08:29:00.000-04:002006-07-21T08:29:00.000-04:00@ POTASHI am an ardent advocate of all forms of ex...@ POTASH<BR/>I am an ardent advocate of all forms of exploration and self discovery!<BR/>I think I remember that pic.I am trying to get some idiots back home to send me copies of Kwani 3.<BR/>@ Girl Next Door<BR/>Luckily I have not experienced it but if someone tries it they will get the sharp end of my tongue!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7486446.post-1153470540425305042006-07-21T04:29:00.000-04:002006-07-21T04:29:00.000-04:00People overstep boundaries when they come up and t...People overstep boundaries when they come up and touch your dreads without permission. Must be fascinating for them but that's no excuse! That last guy is hot!Girl next doorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11786858603160127087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7486446.post-1153405148547649912006-07-20T10:19:00.000-04:002006-07-20T10:19:00.000-04:00Lol... good ol' days partner. *Shakes, budding nap...Lol... good ol' days partner. <BR/>*Shakes, budding nappy head*<BR/><BR/>The joke used to be: mention any country of the world, and potash he done it. Crazy, innit?<BR/>Anyway, just checked out an early edition of kwani, has a photo of Kimathi with really short dreads. But anyway, have to check out the writers you were telling me about.POTASHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17637299042933431094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7486446.post-1153397874159614712006-07-20T08:17:00.000-04:002006-07-20T08:17:00.000-04:00@ PotashWell the book review was from a website.I ...@ Potash<BR/>Well the book review was from a website.I myself usually do not tip toe around race issues.I just try to present things on a balanced basis.<BR/>Seems dreads are some sort of white gal magnet.I am sure you cashed in big time when you had them!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7486446.post-1153388578083157752006-07-20T05:42:00.000-04:002006-07-20T05:42:00.000-04:00Gee acolyte you blog faster than I can read, but I...Gee acolyte you blog faster than I can read, but I guess I will comment on this because it is close to home. <BR/>Okay why do you have to tip toe around the race issues... when i was younger ,people used to say I had jungle fever, but it is just the white girls that were feeling my nappy head..<BR/>You know I been picked at Carnie... aki... with that line: can I touch your hair. Geez man, This cat has come a long way doing it street style.POTASHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17637299042933431094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7486446.post-1153312472635100862006-07-19T08:34:00.000-04:002006-07-19T08:34:00.000-04:00@ kibetIt's a shame how careers hold us back aesth...@ kibet<BR/>It's a shame how careers hold us back aesthetically!<BR/>@ Ms K<BR/>Indeed it would!The last dude comes in some soap that comes on tv, I'll read the book and tell you; so you can go get more pics of him online!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7486446.post-1153289482489509342006-07-19T02:11:00.000-04:002006-07-19T02:11:00.000-04:00The last one that is. The hunky dream of a man. Th...The last one that is. The hunky dream of a man. Those eyes, are looking straight into me. <BR/><BR/>Heh heh you asked for it!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7486446.post-1153289379288142452006-07-19T02:09:00.000-04:002006-07-19T02:09:00.000-04:00Auuuuuuuuiiiiiiiii that man!!!!!Hey I'm about to s...Auuuuuuuuiiiiiiiii that man!!!!!<BR/><BR/>Hey I'm about to start loc-ing my hair. That book would make a reeaaaaalllllyyyy nice present don't you think?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7486446.post-1153288867621186602006-07-19T02:01:00.000-04:002006-07-19T02:01:00.000-04:00Me likes the Maasai locks more than the rest! *Sig...Me likes the Maasai locks more than the rest! *Sigh* With a different career, i'd love to have those locks on my head!Orkoiyothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04302934891363780427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7486446.post-1153262007622580072006-07-18T18:33:00.000-04:002006-07-18T18:33:00.000-04:00@ spicebearYou should post a pic of your dreads.I ...@ spicebear<BR/>You should post a pic of your dreads.I bet it was white folks who were up in your dreads bila permission.Lucky for me the only people who wanted to touch my dreads were yes white but were my ex boss and an ex colleague (both women).The book is a good investment!<BR/>@ akiey<BR/>Indeed it is!The book is a good read.Ill make more scans but I made the mistake of not compessing them, so the images took forever to upload to blogger!<BR/>@ kagz<BR/>Maybe you should try them before you leave?And anyway those industry peeps need to loosen up!<BR/>@ devious one<BR/>If you do have the book, I'll take your word for it!Besides I knew you always wanted to be like me!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7486446.post-1153253189338189422006-07-18T16:06:00.000-04:002006-07-18T16:06:00.000-04:00dont be such a doubting Thomas Aco...I have the bo...dont be such a doubting Thomas Aco...I have the book see ( points at book but then realizes Aco dont have super vision ) <BR/>that was me stalking u at walmart and since I know where U live...I will pay U a suprise visit ( pun intended ) and show U full ownership of my kitabu..brown cover with name all over it and all !!The Devious Onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06825054203133352126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7486446.post-1153244680954950672006-07-18T13:44:00.000-04:002006-07-18T13:44:00.000-04:00Sounds like a dready, nutty get together at your e...Sounds like a dready, nutty get together at your e-crib Aco,lol!<BR/><BR/>Been there, done that. Had dreads for good portin of my late teens-early 20s. Most photos from my undergrad days are nutty/lock'd. <BR/><BR/>I've had the book since early 2002 & I ripped through the pages in one night. Very interesting read & yeah, there's a bunch of myths & queries from non-Black folks regarding dreads.<BR/><BR/>Good scans for those pics Aco.akiey5https://www.blogger.com/profile/08709973514771424853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7486446.post-1153242673569376582006-07-18T13:11:00.000-04:002006-07-18T13:11:00.000-04:00would you belive i was going to do a post about pe...would you belive i was going to do a post about people randomly touching my dreads? without permission? and this used to happen back home too but not as much as here.<BR/><BR/>sounds like an nteresting book, will be sure to add it to my list of books to look up.spicebearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16459339195386644770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7486446.post-1153239671543439792006-07-18T12:21:00.000-04:002006-07-18T12:21:00.000-04:00@ devious oneCongrats!Yeah right!@ devious one<BR/>Congrats!Yeah right!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7486446.post-1153239579070078852006-07-18T12:19:00.000-04:002006-07-18T12:19:00.000-04:00Aco I guess great minds think alike...I have the b...Aco I guess great minds think alike...I have the book !<BR/><BR/>ME FA ME FAO ..AGAIN !The Devious Onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06825054203133352126noreply@blogger.com