Tag: Inspiration
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Americana Is What We Yearn For, Will We Get There Again?
Textbooks and television can’t bring us a great vision right now in America. No matter the commercials we may see about how we are coming back as a country, it will never truly help us achieve Americana. And maybe that’s ok. Maybe as we scroll our phones a dose of reality this week is what […]
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Alex Garrett on The Go: Disability is NOT inability
Say it with me: Disability is NOT inability!!! I found this saying as a hashtag and will definitely will be utilizing the hashtag: disabilityisnotinability. It is better than disability or differently abled. It blends both realities together! Because at the end of the day: DISABILITY IS NOT INABILITY!
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Please read Perilous Passage posted in Longreads
The true story of a Ukrainian father and son who became the first — and only — Soviet defectors to seek freedom in the West by crossing the icy … Perilous Passage
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Ukraine Holds Strong
(Continue watching coverage of the Ukrainian crisis on the go with SLING TV, a company I’m proud to call sponsor of this blog! https://www.jdoqocy.com/click-100571038-15144877 For the most part, as of this writing, Kiev continues to be in Ukrainian control! It’s a miracle from over the weekend that they’ve maintained that city for that long. Leading […]
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Adapting The Sport of Basketball At CUNY
(don’t forget to check out our new sponsor, Sling TV) I recently had the chance to interview Ryan Martin, Team CUNY-Adaptive Men’s and Women’s wheelchair basketball program on Alex Garrett Podcasting! You can watch the interview HERE : (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GyKu3nUVyjk) Below is an excerpt of our conversations thanks to Rev! ‘Alex Garrett: Growing up at the […]
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Will Science Allow Re-Adapting To Two Legs?
Today, some promising news in science. A leg has been re-generated on African-clawed frogs. This could very well bring hope to amputees. As the Daily Mail reports , the legs have been re-generated by a five-drug cocktail created by a team scientists at Tufts University and Harvard University’s Wyss Institute in Boston. According to the […]
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This Christmas, I Believe In Jesus The Healer (And His Healing Hands on the Vaccine)!
In addition to reading , listen to my take on the front page of AlexGNyc.com (https://www.spreaker.com/episode/48058111) John 3:16 : “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” That begotten Son was born on Christmas , sometime between 6 […]
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I May Be Vaccinated and Hate Wearing Masks But I’ll Mask Up
I’ve come to the realization that being vaccinated made me too stubborn. It also, from an outsider perspective, probably made me look like a disrespectful jerk in a way. Being unmasked even in 2021 seems to be a sign of disrespect. The mask is a major comfort zone for some. That is why even though […]
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Previewing ‘King Richard’ and The Adaptations Made By the Williams Sisters
On my most recent podcast, sportswriter Cecil Harris discussed with me his interactions with Richard Williams, the father of Venus and Serena. We talked ahead of the release of ‘King Richard ‘, starring Will Smith, about Cecil’s up-close interactions with the real life Williams family. Cecil also gave us a look at the 76 page […]
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SOCIETY CANNOT BE CHECKED OUT IN 2022
I can’t explain it, I really can’t! Yet, there is a massive feeling that the world has adapted to just being checked out right now. On the whole. We have to re-adapt ourselves ! In America, we have got a supply chain crisis. We have trucking issues where there is a shortage of drivers. THERE […]