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SPICY…a blog by Victorine

CELEBRATING LIFE!

  • My family celebrating Mr. K’s 80 B.day
  • Yikes! Lunch with Judy, Kathy, and Sara
  • Indria, Donna, Pat and moi in Antigua
  • 75 & Alive Cruise
  • This is Mildred Bergron!
  • Clockwise from upper left: Miles, Pat, Bama & Moi. Pat, Camille, & Moi. Pat & Thomas. Camille, Taurus, Holly, Thomas, & Moi
Dr. Deb, Lois Crabtree and Moi, with our sister, Millicent Garland shooting the image.

Sometimes you just gotta laugh…

These stories are mine, but I’m a reflection of you – well seasoned.

We got a lot to talk about – life, art, awareness, inclusivity, culture, aging, family, health, and politics.

I’m not here to self-help or fix you; it’s to remind you that

…I’m right here with you.

Flanked by the Chicago posse at the Hyde Park Jazz Concert

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Victorine’s blog, SPICY, celebrates life through personal stories and reflections on family, art, culture, and various life topics.

  • Marred Vision

    Marred Vision

    Mr. K is here visiting from South Carolina.  We are COVID safe and cozy here in Bama.  What us gon’ do?  No more dances and concerts, but plenty of TV.  My son is like, “Why y’all looking at your devices as you watch TV?”  I’m like, “‘Cause we grown.” We go for masked visits with…

  • lamentation for 2nd city: the lion’s roar

    lamentation for 2nd city: the lion’s roar

      —————————– he lay there languid in position pissed in disposition roaring to break free from peering eyes camouflaged by cotton candy.   he could smell lake michigan strollers, bikers, runners southside harold’s chicken, giordano’s pizza, and lem’s bar b que margaret murphy-webb, as she sang summer in the city in hyde park   he…

  • Just a thought…”Will you still love me tomorrow?”

    Just a thought…”Will you still love me tomorrow?”

    Oh yes, Black is back!! We are on the cover of every magazine. There are Black faces hawking everything you can think of, from film to fashion, in front of and behind cameras, and in every business sector. Black lives now matter, cause Black money has always mattered.  We witness white folks promoting Black to…