Saturday, March 8, 2025

BE WOMAN. BE FREE

BE WOMAN. BE FREE
I envy old women. And it is not because I want to grow old. Why skip the good part? There is an immunity that comes with aging. It cloaks them with invincibility and grants them unlimited freedom. The kind that lets them do as they deem fit.  The kind that lets them grow wings and fly. So no one ra…

Monday, February 24, 2025

LET ME TELL YOU HOW TO BE LEGENDARY

LET ME TELL YOU HOW TO BE LEGENDARY
I traveled back with my father to his home, the place he grew up. It felt good to bask in my father’s nostalgia. And in the knowledge that I would someday bring my children home and tell them tales. Like my father told me.  He told me of their favorite spots. The buzz centres. The most popular retai…

Saturday, January 25, 2025

Bespectacled: Four Eyes are Better than Half

Bespectacled: Four Eyes are Better than Half
Today, I will tell you a short story. A personal experience I hope to never have to tell again, or relive. So I will just tell it this once. I rather you pay attention.  My glasses broke. Now, don't roll your eyes. This is a big deal (to me). At least, you do remember I wear glasses? I have worn…

Tuesday, December 31, 2024