I met a man, a good wild soul, I must confess,Young at heart and age, Old and wise in mind, Who expressed his ways in grand poetic words...And had my soul tied, In his poetic prowess and the jumble of terms, Metaphorical hints and the hyperbole of bliss,I was in speechless awe."An introvert too?" I... Continue Reading →
Daily writing promptWhat skill would you like to learn?View all responses Have always been good at graphic design but have been pushing the thought of learning JavaScript away. Now that my interest is growing and am learning it on a daily, am excited in this new phase and I hope I get to be so... Continue Reading →
Today is my birthday! And I have about 2 hours to write this before it's the 9th of June! What a day it has been! Have been on an emotional rollercoaster today. I have been sad, I have been super happy. Whatever the cosmic radiations were doing, well, my heart has found rest. I have... Continue Reading →
It's a cold rainy night in Lagos, they come out, one by one, in an oxymoronic almost admirable cautious confidence. On tip toes and classy shoes, they hug, infectious laughter fills the air. Beautiful. A beautiful response to some lovely internal stimuli I wish I had. At a glance, it’s hard to tell if they... Continue Reading →
Today we drove past the graveyard And I looked outside the speeding vehicle And for the thousandth time I thought about her, as I always do Where her little form lay peacefully from the scorching yellow sun Her graveyard small and alone in the now dry grass Conspicuous from the others whose crosses looked bent... Continue Reading →
I recently landed on this blog post of a lady who wrote down places she wanted to visit in her own country. Wild that I have always looked for adventures in different countries but my own. And now that I got to read it, am wondering wow…all these beautiful,amazing places that Kenya has. Why didn’t... Continue Reading →
She believed in the little things, The unending laughter and sighs in untiring calls, The buying of cheap red Rhodos and taking all her breath in, The walking barefoot in the breeze of natural air, Sometimes t'was the mere holding of hands in the dirty uncouth streets, Other times the sitting on the couch for... Continue Reading →
If you don't believe in reincarnation, then probably you have never been to heaven. And am here to remind you that heaven might probably be at Mbita! Mbita is a town located in Mbita sub-county, 35 km west of Homa Bay town, bordering Siaya and Lake Victoria. It's in Homabay County in Luo Nyanza, Kenya,... Continue Reading →
Wow, time really flies when you are doing everything except writing your blog. A lot has happened for sure. I have broken a lifelong rule. I have not read a book for the past 10 months. I have read only 2 books this whole year. Such a shame I must add. Sun Tzu's "The Art... Continue Reading →
Grown now, I think I have to admit there's no specific rule of living. How to live, how to look like (supposedly) , how to just be. Granted, society dictates a lot. But over time we have asked ourselves who society is, right? And deep down, we have known the answer all along. It's just... Continue Reading →
OF MY AFRICAN MINDSET 