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Relationship Status:: Single

Favorite Jackson Restaurant:: Thai House

Favorite Local Watering Hole:: don't have one yet

Favorite Band:: Why Are We Building Such A Big Ship?

Politics:: Libertarian Except When It Gets Silly

People don't know that I:: lived in Grand Canyon Village, often talk to old friends on the phone while in the bathtub, read aol news gossip in bed most mornings

About Me:: freelance for the Free Press. manage property. recently moved to Jackson from New Orleans. hate exclamation points. love the Algiers ferry at dawn. been known to weep openly when listening to Nina Simone sing Falling In Love Again. leave piles of things all around rooms rather than putting them away. like courthouses. hate to drive. write every day.

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PAPA MALI

Papa Mali is in town today!

The dread-locked, leopard print hat wearing, big-bellied funk extraordinaire is sitting in Cups now. Papa Mali is sitting in Cups drinking coffee, smoking a cig and reading the Jackson Free Press.

The Louisiana-born swamp master is a man of many words with a voice as smoky as Martin's is late night. He mixes wet Texas swamp blues with the New Orleans second-line to create something that can only be described as "a magically crafted grimoire of… Continue

Posted on October 23, 2008 at 10:47am

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At 11:36am on November 3, 2008, janine said…: SO we missed the play but I still have the wine and we should open it up!

At 4:05pm on October 22, 2008, janine said…: 8 pm baby!

At 8:44am on October 22, 2008, janine said…: Great! I'm so excited, it's at my house in Fondren- 531 Patton Ave.
at 8 pm and it's bring your own pumpkin, big enough to carve :)

and Yes I do want to see To Kill a Mockingbird, I am free any evening once I finish the book, which I hope will be today!

and if possible do you have any carving tools? We can always share whatever is in my house or run to the dollar store if there are not enough.

We are going to carve, roast seeds, drink apple cider, and watch Nightmare Before Christmas. It will be freakin sweet.

At 3:15pm on October 21, 2008, janine said…: Are you free this Saturday evening? I am having a few people over to carve pumpkins, you and Ayana should come!

At 5:33pm on September 13, 2008, gorjus said…: Hi! When did you move home?

At 12:43pm on August 23, 2008, Reflections By Carlos said…: feel free to stop by for gift ideas.

At 7:01pm on August 10, 2008, art, beats + lyrics said…: yo...cool urban art exhibit coming to jxn...Art, Beats + Lyrics: highlights urban visual artists, graffiti inspired work, dope photographer and installations...fused with live music, DJing and breakdancing...free jack daniels, free entry, dope music and a kool atmosphere...
what do u have to lose...
rsvp at: www.jackdaniels.com/abl
sept. 5 @ miss telcom center
7p - 12a...

footage of exhibit in charlotte: http://www.vimeo.com/1073253
peace

At 11:37am on July 22, 2008, Rick Porter said…: Hey Gal, glad to know you are on this site. The trio is at Paradise Point for the first time this Friday night. If you guys can make it, it would be great to see you again. We always seem to play better when you are there. Hope to see you soon. Would love to explore this publicist idea with you some more.

At 9:23am on July 21, 2008, Laurel Isbister said…: Jessica, did you get to take home that gorgeous wallet you bid on? I'll feel terrible if I distracted you in your determined quest! ;-) great to see you at the Chick Ball...

and Nina Simone ROCKS