BlogHide Resteemsketimae (46)in fire • 6 years agoFIREI've set fires to my house and person three times in my life. Honest to heaven, they were all accidental. Looking at my history, I’m sure that somewhere in the world, I’d have been brought up on…ketimae (46)in travel • 6 years agoOn Foreign Shores - 1We, Oghenerukevwe and I, had just arrived at college. We were excited about everything; the number and diversity of people, the buildings, landscaping and even the very air. We’d worked hard to get…ketimae (46)in crush • 6 years agoCaught In The ActThere are those moments in this life when time stands still. I mean, it’s not in slow motion. Just, still. Your belly does a little somersault and suddenly, you have the inordinate wish for the…ketimae (46)in nigeria • 6 years agoIf You Don't Broaden Your Horizon, Who Will?“Ordinarily, you should be a housemaid somewhere in Lagos. Your parents must have really worked hard to be able to send you to the university.” This was said to me by a friend’s roommate, in my…ketimae (46)in heartbreak • 6 years agoMen Handle Breakups BadlyI read this hilarious thread on Twitter, written by one Ukhanki. I was finding it a little hard to believe, until some guys in the replies affirmed that it is true. But seriously. How are you…ketimae (46)in cab • 7 years agoDIARY OF A WAKA WAKAYesterday, I tweeted that I tend to find myself in the most dramatic situations. Apparently, the Fates were listening. First of all, I need a car. For ages, I’ve been asking my friends and family…ketimae (46)in shortstory • 7 years agoWHERE MIRACLES HAPPENItam Junction was noisy and teeming with the usual morning crown going to and fro on the four roads that led to it. Men and women hurrying off to work, mingled with street hustlers and roadside…ketimae (46)in love • 7 years agoENEMIES IN FAMILIAR PLACES - Part 1My name is Idara, I am 30 years old and my friends and family think I’m badly in need of an intervention. Because another valentine is here and I’m still unmarried and happily so. My friends say I…ketimae (46)in shortstory • 7 years agoCOLD IRONYThe black van slowly cruised down the windswept Itam street, its tinted windows masking the presence of the three men inside, each carefully scanning the area for any sign of the freelance skilled…ketimae (46)in digitalmedia • 7 years agoDIGITAL STORYTELLING - 1Once upon a time... These four words have become the timeless signal that a story is about to begin. When I was much younger, I used to get very excited whenever I opened a book and saw those…ketimae (46)in vacation • 7 years agoLAGOS CUPID DOES NOT HAVE YOUR TIMELet me tell you the first rule of every vacation. Always make proper toilet arrangements. Especially if you’re going to do some sightseeing. Learn from my experience. I was on a 2-week vacation…ketimae (46)in self-defence • 7 years agoSelf-defence Lesson From My Father"A father’s love builds, validates and empowers. Most men don’t realise how important it is to play a significant role in their child’s upbringing." - Chidera Muoka. I was in Primary 1.…ketimae (46)in travel • 7 years agoDiary of A Restless Traveller - JJCI have been to twenty-five states in Nigeria, including the FCT. Travelling to new places is a hobby, one that I indulge as often as I can. Apart from a couple I went to on business, the others have…ketimae (46)in family • 7 years agoFINDING Y IN MATHA conversation with my nephew. Him: "Ah auntie, good evening. Thank God you're here." Me: "Why are you so happy I'm here?" Him: "Because I need help with my homework." At this point, I beam…ketimae (46)in creativewriting • 7 years agoCreative WritingWhat is creative writing? “Creative writing is any writing that goes outside the bounds of academic, journalistic, technical or professional forms of literature, typically identified by an…resteemedfisteganos (68)in poetry • 7 years agoI Call You Mum.In the hands of a stranger I found peace. In the midst of the chaos she cast a smile when she saw me. In the twinkle of an eye I became conscious. Then I burst into tears, wondering what I had…ketimae (46)in life • 7 years agoMy Near Death ExperiencesHousehold accidents. Cut a finger while chopping onions or grating coconut. Pour hot water on your body while trying to fill up the water flask. Normal stuff. Except when it comes to me. My…ketimae (46)in education • 7 years agoLet's Not Repeat The PastA Nigerian man recently had to go to his daughter's school to set things straight. The girl had been given an assignment. When asked who cooks for the home, her answer was, "Daddy." The teacher…ketimae (46)in friendship • 7 years agoWith Friends Like These...Who Needs Enemies?"Escort me, escort me, na so slave trade start." When I was much younger and quite naïve, I loved escorting people to places. My mum caught tried, but couldn't whup the aspiring escort out of…ketimae (46)in tips • 7 years agoTEN STEPS TO BOOSTING YOUR SELF-ESTEEMAbout twelve years ago, I moved from home to a new city. I was alone, with no friends, and was so afraid of failing in the new endeavour I’d embarked on. During that time, my self-esteem hit rock…
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