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Sportswriter (@hbcusports.bsky.social).
Music podcaster (@onthegrooveline.bsky.social).
Random thought artist.
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Another reminder I'm old:

This is Jason Richardson's son.
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Participating in the AT&T Slam Dunk at 2026 NBA All-Star… Jase Richardson!

NBA All-Star Saturday: 2/14, 5:00pm/et on NBC & Peacock
February 7, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Update: Cheesesteak secured. Itis nap loading.
I really am in the mood to grab a cheesesteak from my usual spot, but that wind out there is swaying buses.

It started picking up as I was driving back from the gym and it was like "whoa now..."
February 7, 2026 at 5:23 PM
Live on a Sunday afternoon on NBC.

Man, I'm old.
February 7, 1993: Magic rookie Shaquille O'Neal pulls down the entire basket at America West Arena in Phoenix.

O'Neal finished with 20 PTS. The Suns' Richard Dumas scored 31 PTS (14-18 FG) and Charles Barkley had 28 PTS/19 REB in a 121-105 win over Orlando.
February 7, 2026 at 5:19 PM
New DL White!
After her last relationship, Tech Developer Opal Richardson has sworn off men. Here comes Handsome PR Consultant Sterling Carter to throw a wrench into that plan.

🌟Get 50% off the audiobook and the ebook free w/ purchase !

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February 7, 2026 at 5:17 PM
Best Man Holiday.

Too much for me.
Speaking of, ya’ll have any movies you don’t desire to rewatch? I’ll start: Set it Off.
never ever have the desire to see it again lol.
February 7, 2026 at 4:42 PM
I really am in the mood to grab a cheesesteak from my usual spot, but that wind out there is swaying buses.

It started picking up as I was driving back from the gym and it was like "whoa now..."
February 7, 2026 at 4:11 PM
We're six away from 500 subscribers!

Can we get there today?
February 7, 2026 at 4:06 PM
Take note of how cool Lil Miss in the front is. Hands never leave her pockets but she's still in step.

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Party train with the family ❤️ #viral #dance #dancechallege
YouTube video by Jalengoham
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February 7, 2026 at 3:50 PM
"Hey Ya" is Outkast's "I Just Called To Say I Love You"
I love OutKast, but I honestly never wanna hear Hey Ya! 😭😭😭😭
February 7, 2026 at 3:35 PM
Until they actually start looking for more Black and Latino ballplayers...they won't win shit.
February 7, 2026 at 3:31 PM
The topic is noise, eh?

No shame in my game.

If the event is mutually satisfying...
February 7, 2026 at 3:22 PM
Working my way back to the top with a quick walk.
February 7, 2026 at 2:54 PM
A song that I count as a pleasant surprise every time it pops up:

Rainforest x Paul Hardcastle.
February 7, 2026 at 4:26 AM
I think Megan would have a blast doing that.
Who do you want to guest host a potential revival of The Muppet Show?
Here’s Who We Want to Guest Host ‘The Muppet Show’ If It’s Revived
February 7, 2026 at 4:25 AM
I still want an Aerostar.
On the outside, the original Eddie Bauer Ford set the tone — the two-tone that is.
Here Are 4 Eddie Bauer Fords You Probably Didn't Know About - Jalopnik
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February 7, 2026 at 3:45 AM
I've had two engines blow up on me.

Never trust a Chrysler Cloud car with the Mitsubishi V6 and how the GM3800 blew up in my Bonneville is STILL a mystery to me.
February 7, 2026 at 3:04 AM
I know Skylar misses her old teammates outside of Aaliyah.
February 7, 2026 at 2:48 AM
That last repost is incredible.

As a history/research nerd, I always come away gobsmacked at how Reagan and his minions let people die and allowed HIV/AIDS to become the monster it became.

The monster being reasonably tamed in our lifetime is a MAJOR W for science.
February 7, 2026 at 2:19 AM
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one of the greatest human triumphs of my lifetime is the relentless, unceasing, heroic effort by DECADES' worth of doctors and scientists to find a cure for a disease much of the world didn't take seriously for years because it predominantly affected a community they thought kinda deserved it
Just because good news is worth celebrating:

There is now a Prep medication that is an *every six month* injection.

HIV has, effectively, a vaccination.
February 7, 2026 at 1:37 AM
Monique Billings...I know she got a roster who don't even care they on a roster.
February 7, 2026 at 1:46 AM
Yes.
Does "GM" bother you? Or "HBD"?
February 7, 2026 at 1:44 AM
That was some fun first quarter hoops. Breeze and Hive getting busy.
February 7, 2026 at 12:42 AM
Dom Malonga is going to be a terror in this country for a long time to come.
February 7, 2026 at 12:35 AM
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We're getting close a milestone! Help us out! #MusicSky
February 6, 2026 at 11:07 PM
Hey y'all, I'm 10 subs away from 500 on my music podcast/channel, if you can, help a brother out by subscribing. It's greatly appreciated!

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On The Groove Line
On The Groove Line is a place where R&B, Soul, Funk, Hip-Hop and various other genres in all eras will be discussed, reviewed, critiqued and enjoyed. On The Groove Line is hosted by music fan and wri...
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February 6, 2026 at 10:55 PM