All the girigiri, up and down, hustle and bustle, stress, buzz, forming, good behavior, eye service, unnecessary shoutings and yellings, traffic jams, rough rides, honking of the horn, rushing to work, rushing to school, knotting your tie in front of your Manager’s door, sweating to a business meeting – all on Monday mornings. Really, what is it with Mondays? Why all the rush and busyness? What spirit is behind Mondays? Is it truly the way people are portraying it to…
Two women were shouting in the law court over a property. One was so loud that her voice overshadowed a man who had a bass voice. You know what? The three (3) were shouting for a generator set. The man had the receipt of a generator set but the woman with the loudest shout had nothing to support her shout. Kudos to the man. The man went with the property since he had the facts to prove it was his….
I bet you never had an inkling of the direction I was taking the content of my last write-up, Screeching Tyres and Hot Windscreens by mere sighting the caption. I caught you there, perhaps, swept you off your feet and took you unawares. I hope you have read that interesting piece which perfectly describes the road, trip and transportation situation experienced by Nigerian travelers and road users this season. If not yet, what are you waiting for exactly? Read through…
And it’s the end of the year again when people from far and wide cities and countries travel to meet their loved ones, family and friends. After the whole year’s hardwork and stress at work and business, it is time to behold the faces of our relatives sit, laugh, gist, recount personal experiences, eat and dine, celebrate, spend money, buy gifts, pray together and plan for the New Year. To some, it is a yearly tradition – the only time…
Comm’n guys. It’s time for us to dialogue. Have you been noticing, scanning through or ardently following my blog? I appreciate and celebrate you! Let me use this medium to get you fully involved. Doing a creative write-up on this topic has actually been on my mind for sometime now. But finally, it’s here. This will be highly interactive. So, let’s get talking. Consider, critically analyze and picture these 2 scenarios: Over-pampered sophisticated 25-year old Miss Laura is a Bachelor…
Mr. Saka Junior is author of over twenty-three books. A former journalist who worked for ‘The Tide’ newspaper way back in the 1990s, he talks about what led him to creative writing, why he finds fulfillment in not selling his work, the reason he discarded about a hundred manuscripts, and more. Bookshelf: You don’t put your books out for sale. Why? Saka Junior: Right from when I started writing, my number one love was for people to read my work….
