Category Archives: Friends
hungry, hungry, hungry
Went for dinner with some special people and had some great conversation.
Had the pleasure of sharing a round of drinks with some great people.
that is all.
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transatlantic sharing…
Today I was fortunate enough to meet a very happy young Nigerian entrepreneur named Ramon. The hotel organized for him to take me around to my meetings and to be honest, I am very lucky because he is nothing short of spectacular. He has such great energy and he is always smiling [...]
Also posted in Life, Personal, Travel Tagged Food Rules, Lagos, Michael Pollan, Ramon, Sharing, Victoria Island 2 Comments
Far from home, close to the equator, but at the center of the world.
Everywhere you go is the center of the world. Anywhere that you are sharing laughter, dance, art, food, water, culture, love, experiences is the center of the world. I am far from home, but sharing all of these things and more with an old friend, familiar faces, and strangers that does not change [...]
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T.I.A. – this is Africa…
I arrived some hours ago, the days, nights, brunches and dinners are blurred over the past 36hrs, simply because I haven’t really slept. I saw two sunrises, rode 3 planes, touched 3 continents all within a 24HR span. The world is small, but it is so humbling…
The local time here was 5.30AM – [...]
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but we will never be the same.
One of the most important conceptual ideas of life that I feel is too often overlooked: by young and old is knowing who you are. It’s imperative to throughly understand the concept of self-worth. Generally speaking, because the world is a big place and we do share this ground with others, people will [...]
celebrate j. matthew rising
I have been both fortunate and blessed to call this man my friend. I was honored to celebrate with him for his birthday – quite possibly the best brunch EVER with him and some of his most intimate of friends. Enjoy.
ciao.
xx
Jack Peñate – Tonight’s Today
My friend Browne shared a song, so I should share it with all of you.
Thank you
The man who arguably loves Hiphop more than you: Kenzo Digital
I had the pleasure of being introduced to Kenzo Digital at a brunch/informal meeting/focus group through a very good and talented friend Josh Madden. We all spoke in detail and length about the world we live in today and some of the ideas that have been lost in all of this viral media and [...]
Also posted in Art, Fashion, Life, Movies Tagged Biggie Smalls, City of God, City of God's Son, Delroy Lindo, Fernando Meirelles, Ghostface, Jay Z, Josh Madden, Katia Lund, Kenzo Digital, Kenzo Hakuta, Laurence Fishburne, Nas, Raekwon, Samuel Jackson 1 Comment
the times they are a changing.
Happy Holidays to anyone that reads this and thanks to everyone who consistently checks in. All the people that forward my most personal conversations to others: it means a lot. For me, the holidays are all about reflection, I rethink the decisions that I made, hopefully I will not make the same mistakes [...]
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your life…