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Happy Birthday U.S.A.!

If it wasn’t for a dream and persistence of our Founding Father’s then we wouldn’t be able to have a land of the free.  They didn’t give up when they ran into obstacles and they were able to free themselves and gain independence from what was one of the most powerful nations in the world.  [...]

“The Last Lecture” by Randy Pausch

“The Last Lecture” is meant for professors to consider their demise and talk about what matters most to them.  Randy Pausch had been diagnosed with terminal cancer and when asked to give his “last lecture” he did so by talking about how to live.  His lecture, “Achieving Your Childhood Dreams”, goes through a list of [...]

Recommended Reading: The Alchemist

If you don’t know by now, here at J. Benjamin Clothing Co. we strive to inspire others to follow their own dream.  We believe that everyone has a passion that they want to pursue but sometimes lack the motivation, the desire, or the support to set out to achieve their goal. I recently picked up [...]

Believe in Your Dream

I enjoyed the book by Chris Gardner, Pursuit of Happyness. When the movie came out I definitely had to see it.  As a person who believes in following dreams, this part of the movie was one of my favorites.

Asher Roth – Seared Foie Gras with Quince & Cranberry (Mixtape)

Hey music heads.  Last week, Asher Roth’s new mixtape titled “Seared Foie Gras with Quince and Cranberry” debuted on mixtape websites everywhere.  To be honest, I didn’t know he was coming out with a new mixtape until a day before and I was skeptical anyways.  I hadn’t been the biggest fan of his but I [...]

Consequence – Movies on Demand (Mixtape)

One thing that really inspires me daily is music. Music has been a huge part of my life.   I have been so into it since I was a kid. I even wanted to produce music until I decided to choose the path of fashion instead. For a few years though, music has been kind [...]

Cheeseburger Meatloaf

Hello again friends. Thanks again for visiting and if this is your first time, welcome to the J. Benjamin Clothing blog. If you are a first time visitor or if you are just wondering why am I posting recipes on a clothing blog then the answer is because cooking inspires me and I like sharing [...]

Simple Spaghetti & Meatballs

Hello again friends! I am going to offer a simple and quick spaghetti and meatballs dish that I made last weekend. It is really quick and easy to make so if you are really busy and have some hunger people waiting this definitely won’t take long. People make think you slaved all day over a [...]

Shredded Bufflao Chicken Sandwich With Sweet Potato Fries

Hey friends! I have been trying to work on this for a while and I seem to have gathered a little interest in my food postings. I post what I make for dinner on Facebook and Twitter but I never share my recipes. Better yet, I haven’t shared my recipes. Many of my recipes I [...]

Following a passion/dream

Yesterday on Twitter, I woke up to this quote that Mr. James T. Smith a.k.a. LL Cool J posted: The greatest danger for a lot of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it but that it is too low and we reach it. WOW! How powerful are those words?! [...]

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