tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23222560.post-1151007065475825102006-06-22T16:11:00.000-04:002006-06-22T16:11:00.000-04:00...the communcation of that committment to someone...<I>...the communcation of that committment to someone who will hold you accountable for keeping it.</I><BR/><BR/>if folks were held accountable for their actions, we'd be in business. held accountable, not by the police or the judicial system, but by someone they cared about - peers, rappers, grandmothers, whatever. we need to get in touch with more traditional, dare i say, more AFRICAN (a broad term i know, but you know what i mean - nonwestern) ways to manage our corrupting and corrupted youth. embarrass folks into behaving right, taking responsibilty for their mistakes and/or having the real balls to accept the hand that you're dealt and move forward.ruhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05424707942793019438noreply@blogger.com