I closed my Bible, switched off the light and cried. The fact that Nehemiah's donkey couldn't make it up the rubble of the ruined city walls wasn't what moved me to tears (albeit Biblical), what caused me to cry was indeed the title of a Drake song I've never actually heard (my cousin Tumi would be … Continue reading Life: No New Friends
Small Chops: A Nigerian term for Canapés, Hors d’oeuvres and the like. Small Chops: Quick thoughts of mine It is easy to get carried away with the dealings of the day that they become the dealings of the week, soon they become the dealings of the month and before you know it, it's "Happy New … Continue reading Small Chops: I Still…
Part 2 is here finally... catch up with part 1 here (or simply refresh your memories) Train stories ~ Short fictional stories inspired by real train commuters and I’ve intentionally not given the characters names. If I see you, I just may turn you into a story. At 32 he stood tall and confident with his … Continue reading Story: The Bakerloo Line ~ Oxford Circus to Charing Cross Part 2
So as the bank holiday approaches (I have a 4-day weekend *grins*) I'll be heading to see "The Seed" on Monday 4th May! I saw the trailer a while back and I was amazed to see familiar faces and the fact that the film was written, produced, directed and filmed by 'young people' was truly … Continue reading Events: The Seed Film Premier | This Bank Holiday Monday
I've been meaning to write something on this topic for a very long time, but every time I started to write this post it never seemed authentic. Writing about it felt forced but then this happened... Half-term at my house and some how my relationship status was the topic for discussion... and my 12 year old cousin … Continue reading Life: Don’t Pity Me Because I’m Single
This time last week Ice Prince made a fan out of me because of his verse on Di'ja's 'Yaro Remix' and in the same week he was close to losing me as a fan after he released 'N-word Remix' featuring AKA ~ let me just *side-eye* the song and the video. If it isn't apparent already, I … Continue reading Music: The Vibe According To… Afro-Beats
Dear Layide 