{"id":12533,"date":"2011-09-20T14:56:27","date_gmt":"2011-09-20T18:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=12533"},"modified":"2017-07-14T23:31:07","modified_gmt":"2017-07-15T03:31:07","slug":"rick-ross-and-my-dream-jewelry-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/rick-ross-and-my-dream-jewelry-job\/","title":{"rendered":"Rick Ross and My Dream Jewelry Job"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lately, I&#8217;ve become kind of obsessed with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.song-database.com\/song.php?sid=162\" target=\"_blank\">hunka hunka burning love<\/a> that is rapper <a href=\"http:\/\/teflondonross.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rick Ross<\/a>. It&#8217;s not just because he&#8217;s gorgeous &#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vibe.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12537\" title=\"rick ross cover\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/rick-ross-cover.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"609\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/rick-ross-cover.png 500w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/rick-ross-cover-246x300.png 246w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&#8230; or because he has one great song &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><center><object width=\"560\" height=\"315\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/JU9TouRnO84?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"560\" height=\"315\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/JU9TouRnO84?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n<p>\n&#8230; or because he&#8217;s a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gq.com\/entertainment\/music\/201109\/rick-ross-interview-gq-october-2011\" target=\"_blank\">former corrections officer who took his stage name from notorious crack kingpin &#8220;Freeway&#8221; Ricky Ross<\/a>, who then sued his ass.<\/p>\n<p>All those things are very important, but what really attracts me is his exquisite taste in jewelry.<\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<div class=\"getty embed image\" style=\"background-color:#fff;display:inline-block;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#a7a7a7;font-size:11px;width:100%;max-width:412px;\">\n<div style=\"padding:0;margin:0;text-align:left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/79640155\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#a7a7a7;text-decoration:none;font-weight:normal !important;border:none;display:inline-block;\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow:hidden;position:relative;height:0;padding:144.174757% 0 0 0;width:100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/embed.gettyimages.com\/embed\/79640155?et=PchmYBZYRsFFWV8S_G-86g&#038;tld=com&#038;viewMoreLink=off&#038;sig=4NtgGym6tss_3NNwz6FxoCDnRpUfEVmZJ1N0NKbtNpI=&#038;caption=true\" width=\"412\" height=\"594\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"display:inline-block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;margin:0;\" ><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:0;\">\n<\/div>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p>My <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\" target=\"_blank\">jewelry comes from a different sense of aesthetics<\/a>, and I&#8217;ve said before that if you ask me for a bejeweled <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/what-wont-be-in-my-next-collection-family-guy-jewelry\/\" target=\"_blank\">Stewie from <em>Family Guy<\/em> necklace<\/a> or an <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/mariah-careys-push-present-nameplate-necklace\/\" target=\"_blank\">eyesore nameplate necklace<\/a>, I&#8217;ll turn you down. 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