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Award Tour: RiaRob’s Top Grammy Moments

Fresh off the Super Bowl (and thus no more football season), the Grammys rolled in. One year after the tragic death of Whitney Houston, music’s biggest night aimed to be a lot more festive. Here are RiaRob’s top Grammy moments: … Continue reading

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Parents Unchained: Why Django and Babies Don’t Mix

  Dear Parents: Why must you insist on bringing children to the movies, especially when the movie is clearly for adults? Let me expound:   I’m out with my sister on New Year’s Day for some much-needed girl time, which … Continue reading

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RiaRob Recollects: 2012, It’s About To Be A Wrap!

As 2012 winds down, I can honestly say that this year has been quite interesting to say the least. I accomplished some cool things this year and made some of the hardest decisions in my life. One thing I can … Continue reading

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NaBloPoMo Challenge #3

Yesterday’s NaBloPoMo assignment was so fitting, especially since today is the big day – Election Day: What are your thoughts about tomorrow’s election in the United States? My thoughts are nice and plain: Get out there and vote. Make your … Continue reading

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Where’s Your Inner Genius?

“Talent does what it can; Genius does what it must.” ~ Edward Bulwer-Lytton I think of this quote daily as I am in the midst of a huge transition. I spent several years working toward achieving my undergraduate and graduate … Continue reading

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Rhona Rhetoric: Four Mind Zingers from Oprah’s Interview with Rihanna

Oprah’s Next Chapter with Rihanna aired last night and let me say that I was pleasantly surprised. Rihanna conveyed an obvious honesty that cannot be denied no matter how you perceive the interview or her as an artist. Let’s just … Continue reading

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The Sit Down: Daley

Uk-bred soul singer Daley has a look that definitely turns heads (you know you love THE HAIR). And that is before he sings. Add the fact that this man is a mere 23 years old and in a city other … Continue reading

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View From The Top: DJ Phaze and Teavolve Present FREELOAD FRIDAY with GYPSY SOUL feat. DALEY

The voice is undeniable. The look is all his own. Daley’s Baltimore debut last night at Teavolve showed everyone just how great his voice is. Humbled, but confident in song, Daley flowed effortlessly through covers (he made Maxwell’s Pretty Wings … Continue reading

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Can You Spare A Vote? Mission: Small Business and Entrepreneurial Panhandling

Today is the deadline to apply and garner votes for the Mission: Small Business™ Initiative. For me, it is not a moment to soon. Don’t get me wrong. Chase Bank USA and Living Social came up with a great idea … Continue reading

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RiaRob Recollects: On The Other Side

It has been about a month since my last post and so much has changed. Deciding to take stock of self can be a fear-filled, tedious task, but ere I am on the other side. Here’s a few things RiaRob … Continue reading

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