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18 February 2012 ~ 4 Comments

My babies Have Arrived…

My babies Have Arrived…

Buffer…Now let’s see about finding them some homes! Aren’t they puurty! Wouldn’t you just love to get your paws on one of these puppies? Well, it ain’t hard! Cuz I’ll be penning autographs (still feel funny saying that) and serving them up to the first fifty (50) people who respond to this post! And they’re [...]

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17 February 2012 ~ 6 Comments

Super Iiwake, pt. 1: The Gas Face

Super Iiwake, pt. 1: The Gas Face

BufferReaders of Loco in Yokohama may recall the game I created a couple of years ago called Iiwake. The rules were pretty straight forward…simple even. The player must come up with an excuse (Iiwake is Japanese for excuse) for the bizarre behavior of the people in their vicinity and, based on the excuse’s creativity and humor (if possible), points were [...]

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15 February 2012 ~ 3 Comments

Celebrate Black History with Loco #4: Zora Neale Hurston

Celebrate Black History with Loco #4: Zora Neale Hurston

BufferI was in my early twenties the first time I read “Their eyes were watching God.” I was an avid reader but rarely had I been so moved as I was while reading this book.  I didn’t know who Zora was. We’d never learned about her when I was a child. My elementary school primarily [...]

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15 February 2012 ~ 4 Comments

Signed, Sealed & Delivered…Loco’s Yours!!

Buffer***This is a special LOVE DAY offer for you guys and gals living here in Japan!*** Are you interested in getting your physical hands on a physical autographed copy of the critically acclaimed book, Hi! My Name Is Loco and I am a Racist? That’s Right! Signed, sealed and delivered to your front door… Sure, [...]

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14 February 2012 ~ 7 Comments

Spirits, Vittles, and Discourse: An Evening at a Speakeasy with Loco

BufferAre you in the Tokyo area, or will you be on March 2nd? Would you like to spend a lovely evening with great vibes, great people and a book that readers say lives up to the hype? Well, here’s your chance! For I will be doing my first reading of my new book that evening at a lovely venue [...]

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11 February 2012 ~ 0 Comments

In My Own Words: Interviews / Q&As

BufferSince the launch of my book, there have been a number of interviews and Q&As done. Below is a comprehensive list of them. Check them out! ***A little FYI: Hi! My name is Loco and I am a racist is available in paperback as well. You can pick up your copy at my book page [...]

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09 February 2012 ~ 5 Comments

Hard Copy is Now Available

Buffer The wait is over! Hi! My Name Is Loco and I am a Racist has arrived! ON SALE NOW!! For those of you living in the past, who like the feel of slain trees in your hands when you read, the Trade Paperback version of Hi! My name is Loco…is now available. Never let it [...]

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09 February 2012 ~ 4 Comments

It’s Real! It’s Realer than Real!!

It’s Real! It’s Realer than Real!!

BufferFirst, a little De La to set the mood!   It’s real, it’s realer than real… It’s not a rumor, y’all! Dreams DO come true! Just do your part, and stay the course…the Creator”ll give you a hand when you need it (-; Don’t know what else to say…except this: The Paper version’s coming soon!! [...]

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08 February 2012 ~ 1 Comment

Celebrate Black History with Loco #3: Ralph Waldo Ellison

BufferA big part of my motivation for writing “Hi! My Name is Loco and I am a racist” were my experiences with the dehumanizing effect of stereotyping. That is, another group’s inability to see me as an individual. It’s a quite common practice in the world, unfortunately, but minorities in any society tend to get hit [...]

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06 February 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Hi! My name is Loco -The not-so Lost Chapters

BufferLike any creative work, there are always some things that don’t make the final cut for whatever reason. In the case of Hi! My Name is Loco and I am a Racist! there were several worthy chapters that missed the cut due to time and length constraints. For those of you who have read and [...]

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