The Snob

  • The last Coolout ever at the Beacon Hotel’s rooftop in Washington, D.C. The Snob returned to St. Louis in one whole piece, all ten fingers and toes! I had a great time in Washington, D.C. and got a lot of work done. (And even a few job ledes!) Things are going exceptionally well in Snobland,…

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  • I’m winding down the last leg of my trip, heading back to D.C. to take care of some business regarding a TV project I’m working on, so there probably won’t be many updates today. I’m returning to St. Louis on Monday, so we shall return to our regular blogging schedule Tuesday next week. Thanks for

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  • The Snob is still on the road!Number of times lost walking in New York on this trip: twice Number of times lost on the subway: twice Number of times lost in a cab: once This city is too ridiculously huge. It just is. Every time I leave my friend’s place in Brooklyn it’s just another

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  • The Snob has a story up on The Root today calling for the death of the very panels she sometimes sits on. (They can be a little dull. One-on-one workshops would be better.) Here’s a taste of my most recent panel experience: Robert Townsend bounded around the room trying to sell me on his Web-based

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  • The Surreality of The Snob

    This is me with Senator Burris who was more than happy to pose for pictures with party-goers CBC weekend at The Park at Fourteenth on Saturday. I was there covering the event, among several others that week, for a story I was writing about the emerging D.C. black social scene for Essence Online. The party…

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  • World’s most random panel hosted by actor/director Robert Townsend included Billy Dee Williams, Richard Roundtree and Leon at the CBC ALC.In my brief break from my usual obsessive pop-politics blogging (as I’m back East for work yet again), I’ve been scampering all around the place covering events and shuttling from one place to another. I

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  • Back in D.C., a town of which I’m becoming quickly acquainted. I love it. It seems to keep pitching woo right back at me. Maybe it’s time to stop the running around and settle down for a commitment … of blogger and city. Make this thing formal. But for now I’m a visitor and a

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