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Dia De Los Ninos
By Joy Lynn Clark September 2016
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Shooting In The Hood
By Joy Lynn Clark 09/14/2016 So far, Chicago has beat out LA and NYC to have the most homicides in the US so far. With 500 homicides and nearly 3000 shooting victims ( for the past few years consistenly ). Chicago, IL is probably still the murder capital of the US. Guess who else is shooting? Crime dramas, police shows, legal investigation programs, fire shows all realistic, yet fiction. Right here in the inner city, in the murder capital, on private property. I am just a renter so, I get no notice. There were shootings on my block three weeks in a row. The first time it was broad daylight,…
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Head Game (The Solution)
08/21/2016 The Solution by Dazee Dizzle One thing that I learned at my last visit to the doc is that you can get a bacterial infection in the back of your throat. I was shocked. I see those barriers, and throat protection things and I think, “if there is some obvious bump or lesion then will probably have to leave it alone. On the other hand if it looks clean then I am fine”. The Doc was like, “those throat infections are pretty common”. I know I got it then. Nonetheless, the doc swabbed the back of my throat and sent it off for analysis. I was worried. I just…
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Ancestors
Family Tree by Dazee Dizzle August 18, 2016 By Joy Lynn Clark Throughout my life I have made family trees. I made one in elementary school for a class assignment. I thought I made a mistake and did not go back any further than my great grandparents. Years later, I made one after my son was born. It was still the same result. My last one, in 2012 I had the benefit of distant relatives, funeral brochures, the internet, and a tome that another relative had put together. It was a little too informative. Not to mention, the entire time people were dying and we got new family members with…
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Roy G. Biv is Stalking Me
By Joy Lynn Clark August 11, 2016
