“Bring the clock that I left with Carpus at Troas when you come – and the books, especially the parchment.” – St Paul the Apostle At the close of the last millennium, precisely in the year 1999, some people began to take a reflective look on the changes that were introduced into the world during … Continue reading
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IDLEMINDSET | FARTS, TOILETS AND SOME VERY UNPALATABLE TOPICS
Its another cheery Monday, and therefore, a very fine time to throw punches at our cherished social norms. So, let’s start off with this insignificant news item from last Friday that still has many Nigerians mystified: the President paid a surprise visit to the Nigerian Police College in Ikeja, Lagos. But, as the constant readers of this blog … Continue reading
IDLEMINDSET | OH GOD PLEASE, NOT ANOTHER BLOG!
It is a commonplace activity these days: blogging. Millions of cyberpages containing words mostly doomed to exist ethereally without being read (amusing thought: If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?). Long vanished are the days when words were precious, when writing and reading … Continue reading
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