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twenty years ago

on this day, I remember that we were all home and my dad was transfixed to the telly watching Mandela being released from prison. The thing that stuck out the most in my mind was why the telly was on during the day because that pretty much never happened at my home.  Its twenty years [...]

21 for life

It seems at 21 I knew it all or I came very close to knowing a lot of it. Was skimming through some of the stuff I wrote from back then and other than these quotes below that meant something to me then and now, If im honest, I really learnt a lot from my [...]

three nevers

NEVER HAVE I….
left town under false pretexts
learnt to ride a bicycle
completely let down my guard
NEVER WILL I
go back to where the Lord found me
take my family and loved ones for granted
compromise my morals for a job or career advancement
NEVER CAN I
close doors on valuable relationships without making utmost efforts first
jump and play in the afternoon [...]

we’re at the crossroads…

i feel like you penetrated the cracks  and made us all pawns in your little sick game. i dont just feel like that as much as i can now see that was your game plan all along. you had the best thing but even then, it wasnt good enough for you and systematically you went [...]

ode to a friend

going through a couple of things
i came across a couple of letters
that in better times you had sent me
how did we get here?
how do we forget the past?
what happened?
was it him? did he get between us?
was it them? just the plots you latter learnt of?
was it insecurity? could it not have been voiced?
was it selfishness [...]

lemon and ginger

there are three things that i just cant wait for and im too ashamed to even say what.

Euro Cup starts on the 7th of June and go on until the 29th of June and my teams as usual would be the Czech Republic and Britain but the latter didnt make it and so this year, [...]

the cabinet

Finally we got us a new cabinet and we pray that we can finally begin to work at rebuilding the nation. At a glance, this is what it looks like.
1. Office of the President
Ministry of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security- Hon. Professor George Saitoti
Assistant Ministers: Hon. Simon Lesirma, Hon. Joshua Orwa Ojode
2.Ministry of State [...]

of Burma, mugs and songs

A friend of mine bought me a new cup on Sunday just on a whim and I was reminded of my earlier whinge about my friends and how they don’t do things for me.
 I quite like this song. OK you must understand thatI rarely listen to R n B so for me to like this sond [...]