Thank God!

I am so thankful that my baby brother lived to see another year of life and turned 21 years of age this week. He’s the biggest pain in the neck (no joke) and he’s used to the fact that as the baby of the family, not much was expected from him so he’s lazy and [...]

Genevieve Magazine — now available online

When I was in Nigeria last November, I spent a lot of time reading. I had brought three books with me (to my mother’s horror as she was sure that NEPA and all the things I’d be doing would not leave me any time to read), but not only did I finish all my books, [...]

Human rights violation of a young woman in Nigeria

Much of this entry is from the information that I received from a friend via email. The picture to the left is that of B, a 26 year old graduate of Computer Science from the University of Ilorin, a former staff of Virgin Nigeria (she has on her uniform as a ticketing officer in the [...]

Thankful Thursdays – the G edition

Did anyone notice that our very own aloted babe issued a challenge and then she herself hasn’t done it yet? I think she mentioned somewhere that she’d do it next week, sha, but I still had to make sure she knows that I noticed her slacker ways. However, I bet she’s one of those people [...]

Down Syndrome Association of Nigeria

The Down Syndrome Association of Nigeria is an organization that was founded by the mother of one of my friends, to fill a need that she saw in Nigeria to raise awareness about Down Syndrome. I have visited the website a few times, and there is a lot of really useful information for the public [...]

Thankful for coworkers who become friends

When I find out that someone has a difficult coworker or work environment, my advice to them is usually to go to work and just focus on your work rather than making friends. “You don’t go to work to make friends”, I’ll say. “Be polite, courteous and civil, but when it comes to thoughts of [...]

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