Posts

2K10 and my old forwarding habits.

So, it finally came and went and I still have not been blessed abundantly per the promise. Ah tricky emails from cunning friends! They came, the emails I mean, with all kinds of info/promises. There was the google or microsoft hiring (I think it is still going on), the coca cola savior mail, the Tommy Hilfiger racist campaign, the Black people don't read words, sent to ... Black people (I wonder how they got that!), the human slaughtering (in the presence of a photographer!), the sunglasses-wearing-when-it-is-raining- nugget which I tried and realized it only works for real believers. There was an unprecedented laziness in 2009. Did you realize that text messages with best wishes come with bad practices like not naming the recipient of the email? I got tons of messages, and while I am delighted that all those people thought about me, I would have loved to see the sweetest name in the world, mine, just before the message proper. I am equally jealous that I wasn't as ingenuous. ...

Posts from an earlier blog

Image
Wednesday, January 31, 2007 Preaching a la yahoo! Hi Mr. MS Joe, I wrote the piece you reacted to so eruditely. I do not judge your judgement of my style, it will simply be the trifle remark of the pot on the kettle's blackness. While style itself is elusive, exclusive, very subjective and a matter of ... well, style, it is a writer's responsiblity to target audiences with the appropriate flavour that will capture the emotions and justify his/her purpose. It will ergo be preposterous, to say the least, to engage myself in a futile ranting as defending my style, I will therefore join you in awknowledging the fact that health care is a mammoth concern in these United States we elected as our abode henceforth and that sheer exchanges not backed by any substantial tangible action can only result in impotency. I hereby seize this opportunity to encourage you and the Continental African Community in the search for health ...