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Christopher Smith
Mar 5, 20254 min read

Everybody Loved The Sunshine, Mr. Ayers

Roy Ayers, the jazz legend, the man whose records are pillars of my formative years up until today, has passed away. And maybe it's fitting that I’m writing this at home feeling the rawness of a rainy evening in March, in the last fleeting grips of winter reminiscing on a musician who emanated warmt...
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Christopher Smith
Feb 16, 20253 min read

USE YOUR WORDS: Let's Not Limit Ourselves Expressing Love

This blog entry’s going to be short. It’s two days past Valentine’s Day, and a recent conversation with a dear friend I had put certain things into perspective about love and how we express it on different levels, and the limitations to it. The English language, as expansive as it is, has borrowed f...
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Christopher Smith
Jan 2, 20253 min read

KICKING THINGS OFF

There's always a beginning to these kinds of things. Here's mine.
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Christopher Smith
Dec 13, 20244 min read

Samsonite Man

A brief look into the first trip I ever took, and how an underground Hip-Hop song stuck to me as a nickname.
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