Tag: life
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Pause, My Youth
Why didn’t my age take a break when the world was on a break? I need an apology because where exactly is it running to?
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AN ODE TO 2020: Life During COVID
It was on a Friday news of the virus hit me for the first time. I was with friends when I started to get reports, calls and messages from family and friends in other locations. Reality didn’t hit until three days later when schools and all other public places began to shut down. Then it […]
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If Coloured, Mark RED! | Being Black S2 E4
It is common knowledge that home ownership is a significant factor and catalyst of wealth creation. Not only do homes serve as ‘safe’ long term investments, they also open doors (no pun intended) to home-owners to acquire loans which can later be used to pay off debts or children’s education– (however, this is generally advised as risky!). Unfortunately,black and ethnic minority communities in […]
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Everything Has Changed…
2020 has been an rollercoaster, a warped mixture of both good and bad. This year has cornered us and whilst everyone is making an effort to remain positive and mimic some sense of normalcy, so many things still remain distorted. For most people, this year has disrupted both the mundane and any thrilling prospects they […]
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WHO YOU ARE | GUEST POST
by Kehinde Babatunde Nothing truly matters, but when did it ever?Every single utter, did it bring change, never?Searching for something that isn’t lost,Looking for someone that isn’t gone,A simple question, you can’t answer Who are you? Your own master?Because if you recall every decision and choiceWill you own up to them with your own voiceOr […]
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MY FAVOURITE ‘SOCIAL ISSUES’ NOVELS
Here’s my top 10 social issues novel (of course with some bits of romance, because this girl is a hopeless romantic). 1. Patch Up & Fix Up- Stephanie Witter – Key Theme: Relationship/Domestic Violence and Abuse; Dealing with Grief; I read both patch up & fix up within 24 hours (and yes, I stayed up […]
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2? 4 ?6 ft ? Stay at home and then repeat—why staying home seems harder.
I wonder if it’s necessary for me to do a quick catchup since my last post of basically saying we are responsible for what we “ put in the air”. So here is me saying I have absolutely no idea why I did not think for one second , that 2020 would take it a […]
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I WAN BUY BENZ
By Glory Ayara Let it sink that this object is nothing but mere metal, sourced from the ground and carefully crafted by the hands of more metal. So as much as we crave these metallic objects so do, we crave the ground. When you look at it this way, it reduces to nothingness. In a […]
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