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Nobody Knew?

Mon 24th April 2006 MamaJunkYard

Carol Vincent was in her forties when she died. Carol Vincent died alone in her tiny studio flat in London. Carol Vincent died a few weeks before Christmas; November 2003 to be exact. It took more than two years for someone to realise Carol Vincent was dead. Two … [Read more...]

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Mah-Mah @ 80

Fri 21st April 2006 MamaJunkYard

...For very nearly 60 of those 80 years, she has been my dahling mahmah... Excerpt from Prince Charles' Tribute to the Queen on her 80th birthday Maybe it was just me, but when His Royal Highness uttered the words '60 of those 80 year', I sensed a note of resentful … [Read more...]

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D.I.V.O.R.C.E

Tue 18th April 2006 MamaJunkYard

After several failed attempts at drafting some witty commentary to accompany the images in this post I have opted to stick to the facts and simply recount how I happened across these images. It was a Wednesday morning, no different from any other. As usual I bought my copy of … [Read more...]

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Easter in Wakefield

Sun 16th April 2006 MamaJunkYard

I am spending Easter with Mich’s family at their home in Wakefield, a city near Leeds. My intention had been to walk around with my camera, taking photographs of every bit of nature. This did not work out. This weekend has seen some superb weather and true to the … [Read more...]

Family, My Junk, UK UK

108 Miles

Tue 11th April 2006 MamaJunkYard

This post is not a sequel to Eminem’s movie, though I would not say no to Mekhi Phifer putting in an appearance. This post is about a journey; a journey that I have embarked on every single (week) day twice a day since last October. The starting point and the … [Read more...]

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From my PhD Blog: Digital Race

#KOT, digital Black joy and Moi’s accidental & actual death

#KOT, digital Black joy and Moi’s accidental & actual death

My writing is featured in this month’s The Sociological Review. The theme for the May issue is Digital Social Life. The title of my contribution is Digital Black Lives: Performing (Dis)Respect and Joy Online. I write about #KenyansOnTwitter (#KOT) and I explore how former Kenyan president Moi’s legacy and eventual death in 2020 was discussed […]

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