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GOD BE IN MY HEAD…
“What’s wrong?” Easy question that someone may ask you and you want to tell them “I feel so much pain” but you can’t because the pain is invisible, because you look too pretty to be in pain. You can’t touch behind your ear and say “see this swollen spot” or reach down to your knee…
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DON’T BE A FOOLISH SPOUSE by Sunday Ogidigbo
It takes the presence of a foolish spouse in a marriage for things to go really bad. When the two people in a marriage are foolish however, a disaster is in the works Where you see anything working, it is wisdom that drives it, in like manner, where things are not working, foolishness is the…
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African kids shouldn’t study quantum physics
Or things like that. I had a particularly upsetting day for me during my stint in England in 2010. I was rounding up my studies in Industrial Systems and Management and had been invited for a cocktail by my sponsors. My thesis then was in the fairly esoteric field of ant colony optimisation algorithms and I was quite…
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Guess Who’s Back?
Hellllluuuurrrrr, I’m back. Anyone miss me? Can I quickly say big big thanks to all my friends who took over my blog in April. Eight solid guests and Nine incredible posts. Banke Ogundairo Marvie Michael Ikeoluwa Adegboye Adaeze Ezenwa Karanja Nzisa Saka Tinubu* Ayodeji Rotinwa Marit Bauddenbaum I had a restful time of reading, travelling…
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GREEN LEAF by Marit Buddenbaum
Marit is a charming, delicate writer, Her skilful writing feels like running your hands through pure cotton. I read her work as I would treat an egg. This exquisiteness is what drew me first to her. She tells me this short piece on life and living is not inspired by a moment or memory. But…
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