The Evolution Of Jamaican Music

May 6, 2007 // 3 Comments

This is an essay that I wrote in March 2007 for an independent study music class at Cornell. As Jamaican music continues to evolve, I’ll update this post to reflect new developments to the genre. Enjoy! (Last updated in 2007.)... Continue reading →

Everyday People

December 22, 2006 // 2 Comments

I feel like the whole world has something to say about my actions and decisions. But why is this? Why can’t a young lady who is trying to be beautiful while striving for success, appreciation, respect, love, truth, and whatever... Continue reading →

freshwater fish

November 30, 2006 // 2 Comments

On the second episode ever of The Cosby Show, Dr. Huxtable describes little Rudy’s discovery of what would become her first pet fish. At the store, in a tank with ten thousand other fish, Rudy picks out Lamont, her choice... Continue reading →

boxability

September 18, 2006 // 2 Comments

imagine you are placed into a black box. you aren’t aware of your environment, and your eyes are subconsciously shut; you don’t realize that your pupils are sheltered because it is too dark inside of the box for you to... Continue reading →

ringtones

September 14, 2006 // 1 Comment

It’s funny that the inspiration for this post is actually the result of numerous hours spent on hacking into my phone so that I could get away with not paying for ringtones. I just got a new phone on Sunday,... Continue reading →

rozmichelle

The personal blog of creative soul Roslyn Michelle Cyrus McConnell

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The Evolution Of Jamaican Music

Everyday People

freshwater fish

boxability

ringtones