Letter to My Teenage Self

Unlike previous letters to my daughter, this time I addressed one to my younger self. I reflect on my life and the lessons I’ve learned; my relationships, love for music and football, struggles and triumphs in life. Ultimately, its an acknowledgement of my younger version who’s struggles, have made me the person I am today.

Good company

I Sit through those movies everyday,Feed you cookies and watch you try to resist,grin in confidence that as always you’ll eat them,In between movie scenes, I listen to those stories,About cousin Debbie who makes pizza every other Easter,hear about Joel’s new job at the hospital I pat your hair and chase mosquitoes,your woes float in…

Stories Addressed to H:

February is here and with it my return to blogging sixty-two days later from my last blog post, It’s been a great two months of planning my return to Blogging, spent some good time procrastinating about it too and putting it off until I opted for February since it would give me enough time to…

No Redemption for Sinners

Took a dip in the river,Washed up clean and turned a new page,Found a new purpose,Thought I would give me redemption,But you were always a good shot,Always shot to kill,evaded the layers of kevlar,Went for skin, grazed an artery,And now you got me bleeding. Thought I would get away with an apology,But I guess it…

Day 16/21: On Religious & Political Subscription

My religious beliefs can be summarised from the Apostles and Nicenecreeds that are recited by the Catholic Church which I subscribe to. So consequently I believe in a God, the almighty father who made the Heaven and Earth, all that is visible and invisible, I believe in that God who has had my back from…

10 Things you Should Know Before You Open that Blog

Day 12 of the UgBlogMonth challenge, today I’m sharing a few things that I’ve learnt over the last five years that I wish I’d known before I dove into what was an unfamiliar verse of blogging only seven years ago. It’s important to know your target audience: When you start blogging, you need to know…

I’ll be Fine

Most days I regret waking up, so in those moments I hope that the big guy in Heaven, really sees everything, I hope that he’ll succeed where I’ve tried and failed that he’ll finally grant my wish, and I’ll get to meet him In his glory. Some days I wake up hopeful, so I fill…

A semblance of humanity stil exists:

Yesterday i sat in a Najjera bound taxi and experienced one of those joyful moments for society where you just open up your mouth and sing the national anthem in pride ad regard for your country. I was heading on my way home at around 4;00pm after a fruitful discussion with a potential business partner…