Archive for January, 2008

On my way to the Island Pt. 2

Posted in Food for thought, Political on January 31, 2008 by folayemianifowoshe

Destination: The Island
Date: 28th January 2008
Time: 1:30p.m.

We had arrived at the jetty. The next boat was scheduled to leave for the Island by 4.00p.m. This meant that i had about 21/2 hours to wait. Well, in retrospect,it wasn’t wasted at all. We (my colleagues and I) trooped to the canteen to have lunch. As we sat to eat, we discussed on different topics and i discovered something. The honest truth is that, “We are all different people”. That doesn’t sound like a profound statement..right? lol…If you take some time to think it through, you’ll be surprised at its depth. Read more »

On my way to the Island Pt. 1

Posted in Food for thought, Political on January 31, 2008 by folayemianifowoshe

Destination: The Island
Date: 28th January
Time: 5:00a.m.

My alarm woke me up, i hardly slept anyway..maybe cos i had a long day ahead. My much anticipated trip to the Island had filled me with so much excitement.I had been scheduled for the first flight out of Lagos. I didn’t waste time getting to the airport but the flight was delayed and we took off later than expected. Read more »

3 questions

Posted in Food for thought on January 29, 2008 by folayemianifowoshe

Life is all about questions and answers. Little wonder,almost every thought, word or deed is either asking a question OR answering one. I read a story once about a middle aged man that was walking down the street and was approached by a police officer. The following dialogue ensued; Read more »

A new day

Posted in Personal stories on January 27, 2008 by folayemianifowoshe

Thanks for stopping by. (smiles)

Please refer to my previous post..(In the beginning) to understand the flow of the gist. Well, consider this as a brief introduction into my world and why this blog exists.

Well, my name still remains Folayemi..that’s a lil’ obvious..right..(chuckles) but why did i start blogging? Is it because everyone’s blogging, and so should i? nah..that isn’t my style. I consider this as a way to share experiences with you! I am extremely positive that there’ll be something we can learn from one another, via my posts and your comments. Okay, enough about the beating about the bush, let me give it to you blow-by-blow style. (lol). To enjoy the gist, please read on. Read more »