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Autumn

It’s the last day of October and the cold I always dread is here. It’s not just here but it’s here to stay for the next six months. I’m grateful that I’m strong. I’m grateful for opportunities. I think the most fascinating thing this month is that I got medicated glasses. Sometime in September I noticed my eyes were hurting me. I was worried, but I don’t know what to do.  I thought it was just walk stress and me…

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May

May was indeed a genuinely good and blessed month for me. I’m grateful for my family, friends, loved ones and acquaintances. I’m happy to be alive. It’s been goodnews all around me both with my friends and family. I hope for the better in the coming months. I want to use this medium to shout out to all my friends that made my birthday amazing. I would have called out every name but that would be a very long list.…

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Tell me your dreams

Okay I’m not reviewing Sidney Sheldon’s book with the same title. This isn’t Ashley, Toni or Alette being in one person. I don’t know how that Disociative Personality Disorder works or if it’s actually real, but sometimes I am convinced that I have four distinct personalities and I play it out unconsciously. -First of all, there’s the very serious Aniekan that would literally see that everything goes as planned. She’s an economist and financial planner, strong willed, always aiming to…

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Bucket List: 25 Things to do Before You Turn 25

Thinking back to my childhood and daydreams about my 21st birthday, I was kind of convinced I would be living up my dreams in my career, working in the World Bank even as an intern for a start. I even fancied myself as a world traveler, backpacking across Europe and spending my days sipping wine with the world’s most fascinating people, meeting world’s best sellers and having my contributions on their paperbacks.  Ok my dreams didn’t turn out as I…

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NYSC, My own story III

The target for my Personal CDS were the students in my PPA, those with torn uniforms so I decided to provide uniforms for 200 students, organize a quiz competition with a grand prize of a Nokia phone and cash prizes for the second and third runner up. I can’t explain how the money was available but God provided everything, I was very reluctant to do it because I knew that Ekiti state would probably just clap for me and that…

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