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Own Your Name, Own Your Choices
Growing up, I hated the fact that I wasn’t given an English name, and the thought of my two sisters all having English names added to my heartache. I was cheated greatly and I…
Photo Snaps While in a Moving Vehicle... :)
I had quite a busy weekend, but unlike usual, I had to go somewhere. On Saturday, I had to work the whole morning, but had to go out after lunch. My father and I went to the city…
A picture is worth a thousand words
The picture below looks like that of an ancient vulture. It has creamy feathers, a hooked beak, a watchful dark eyes and it looks like a creature that has seen a thousand seasons…
Zapfic50friday: Budget
Charles looked sad, the year's budget didn't prioritize the basic amenities the people needed. His push for adjustment seemed to fall on deaf ears as everyone else signed off in…
Reviving Lost Easter Tradition
Papi, an old man, wanted to make the Easter celebration special for his grandchildren. To him, the current festival wasn't symbolizing the season as it should—looking at how the…
The Hardworking Garden Sunbird
One of the simple joys I experience after moving to the countryside is the chance to see and appreciate animals, including birds. There are a variety of birds we see every day…
Zapfic50friday Writing: Farewell
Mukti held his hands firmly, her heart heavy with the thought of not seeing him again. The other soldiers who had accompanied him home stood apart, waiting for him to bid her a…
Zapfic50friday: Cheat
The election conducted in the city of Ibadan was not fair and free. Poverty was weaponized and the vote of the people was bought, it further escalated to snatching of ballot…
Pic1000: The Raccoon Behind The Wood log
The image below shows a Raccoon sneaking behind a log. The eyes are focused and seem to move slowly to avoid being noticed. Since raccoons are omnivores, always hunting insects…
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