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Love is... making a [meaningful] music video with limited resources

Posted by Colin McDowell on Thursday, September 29, 2011, In : Music

You want some neo-soul-funky-hip-hop-ish? Huey Neutron, the combination of Bobby Blunt's suave vox over DJ Vex's crisp chops, is at it again with their new EP- Almosthere- coming out sometime within the next month. Here's a video for "Love Is", one of the many great tracks from the impending EP, starring Jocelyn Coleman and Bobby... not too bad for a Nikon d5000, though we do plan on upgrading pretty soon.

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Thank You, Mr. Ryan Snyder Ananat

Posted by Colin McDowell on Thursday, February 24, 2011, In : Change

You have done the Hip-Hop community a great deal of justice by utilizing your well adjusted scholarship to discuss in detail the intrinsic value pertaining to Rap and Hip-Hop... I cannot reiterate the importance of your decision to take on such a (generally) frowned upon subject matter... the manner in which you conveyed several Hip-Hop truths has communicated several essential concepts relative to understanding this street art form. Thanks again, you have impacted me greatly.

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This Sunday/Monday in Manhattan, I...

Posted by Colin McDowell on Wednesday, February 23, 2011, In : Thinking Out Loud

... got to see my Baby (and we are going to be heading to Nashville in 2 weeks), met her papa (Mr. Favati, and though I was quite intimidated by the man I actually managed to handle myself pretty well and we ended up conversing about simple things because most of his knowledge is over my head... but he is a cool guys to be around, a warm/welcoming aura), consequentially stayed at the Waldorf-Astoria hotel, ran 9 blocks in 3 1/2 minutes on my way to giving salutations to Maritz and Natalie at ...
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Quote of the Life...

Posted by Colin McDowell on Wednesday, January 19, 2011, In : Health/Lifestyle

"Choose your self-fulfilling prophecy wisely"
-Colin McDowell
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November Chill(s)

Posted by Colin McDowell on Wednesday, December 1, 2010, In : Thinking Out Loud

Luck is when preparation meets opportunity. Luck runs out. Preparation requires organization. Opportunities can be seized or passed on. I failed to recognize that when all of these truisms are incorporated into your daily life they can help you be the person you want to be.

I was presented with the opportunity to give my favorite artist, Flying Lotus, a gift of my appreciation for his musical production abilities. I failed to follow through with this plan, even after I had been ranting ...
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