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Category Archives: Sisterlocks
Regrets and Retraction
After cutting off six inches of braids with the intent of converting from sisterlocks to traditional dreads or an afro — because I was fed up with being at the mercy of unprofessional lockticians, ended up driving 70 miles to the … Continue reading
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Black People Time, Part 2
While waiting in line at the DMV on Monday, I turned the cell phone on and found two messages from the locktician who didn’t bother to show up for our last appointment — the woman who translates A.M. to B.P.T. (Black People … Continue reading
Black People Time
Skipped weighing-in this morning because 1) I’ve been off plan for weeks and weeks and weeks and 2) I was scheduled for a session with the locktician this morning at 9:00 to get my braids retightened. I wasn’t looking forward … Continue reading
Pretty Bird
Today worked out real well with the new loctician, even though she was late for her first appointment, which caused me to have to wait for 45 minutes. Her shop is so comfortable and so cute that I didn’t mind … Continue reading
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Needles and Pins
Actually just needles, as a series of signs led me to seek treatment at the Oriental Medical Center for a rotator cuff injury. I tore a rotator cuff almost three years ago while performing skullcrushers (overhead triceps extension while lying … Continue reading
