In Memory Of
27 Killed in Connecticut Shooting, Including 20 Children – Author G D Grace pauses…
This pause is to remember the lives lost today in a senseless and selfish act of misdirected rage. I cannot imagine the fury of emotions with the devastated hearts and minds left behind who are now left with the daunting task of trying to put the pieces all together. This slaughter of innocent human lives […]
9-11 (Eleven years ago) G. D. Remembers….
I remember exactly and precisely where I was when I looked at the television and saw one of the crumbling towers. It took a moment to click that I wasn’t watching make-believe-cinema. A thud hit the bottom of my spirit and ignited a fear in my confused state. What!!!! You’ve got to be kidding me!!! […]
G. D. remembers the beautiful life of Yvette Wilson (March 6, 1964 — June 14, 2012)
Her legacy is the gift of laughter she gave to so many. I remember her in “The Parkers“, ”Moesha“, The “House Party” movies, “Friday“, and on Russell Simmons “Def Comedy Jam” …
Author G D Grace remembers the fallen, May 28th, 2012 (Memorial Day)
This is in tribute to your memory, for there are no words that could ever summarize your incredible bravery, and the ultimate sacrifice you made for freedom… G D Remembers….
“David & Donna Summer” (reflections of a writer) GD
In high school, there was this remarkable guy, a fellow classmate, who was about a grade or two ahead of me. His name was David. To this day I am still unsure what his nationality is. He rocked this sandy-brown, curly fro, and he was a phenomenal artist — one of the best I had […]
Author, G D Grace remembers, Donna Summer (December 31,1948 – May 17, 2012)
From the movie, “Thank God it’s Friday” Donna as Nicole Simms, sings “Last Dance” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKuq6wdC8CU&feature=related
G D Remembers, Whitney Houston (August 9, 1963 – February 11, 2012)
Whitney Elizabeth Houston (August 9, 1963 – February 11, 2012) “Remember when we held on, in the rain? The night we almost lost it… Once again… We can turn tonight into… Tomorrow, once again…” Girl, the magic. How do I recover? How do I move forward? From that very first introduction. “You give good love…” […]
DON CORNELIUS, Author G. D. Grace remembers….
Born: September 27, 1936 Transitioned: February 1, 2012 (aged 75) How would I have ever gotten through my teenage years without music? How less colorful would my life have been had I not been allowed to see the wonderful array of performing artists on television, performing and dancing joyously? You were a blessing in my […]
G. D. Remembers Teena Marie in 2011
Teena Marie (March 5th, 1956 – December 26th, 2010) Though you have transitioned on sweet spirit, know that your legacy lives in your beautiful daughter Alia Rose, and in the countless melodic classics you left behind. I know that somewhere out there in the hereafter you are still creating poetically touching lyrics and, as quoted by […]