Posts by Azuka

From the past

‘Kai!’ the Fulani herdsman exclaimed at something he had been thinking about. He stuck his tongue between his teeth and ejected a straight stream of saliva. It landed some distance away. He was standing on one leg, his thin wiry and weatherbeaten frame looking fragile against the backdrop of blue sky and green savanna grass. […]

The Law of the Dollar

There shall always be a minimum of one dollar in coins in my possession at any given time I know this sounds silly but I sat down yesterday during my weekly madness analysis. I hadn’t eaten all day and I did something I usually do: fish around in my shirt and jeans pockets, my coat, […]

Women and Clothes

For most women, the choice between sex and a new wardrobe is simple — they go for the clothes. Women on average say they would be willing to give up sex for 15 months for a closet full of new apparel, with 2 percent ready to abstain from sex for three years in exchange for […]

The Psychic Tag

Okay, I’ve been lagging behind but school work has been keeping me. Let’s see what this brings. Question 1: Imagine you are in a desert (are you there?); Now imagine a ladder (are you seeing it?); Now what is the position of the ladder? i.e Lying down, Resting on something, Standing alone… Lying down Question2: […]

Gender Inequality: Violence

When I wished I was a misogynist sometime ago, Everchange understandably took me to task. For the record, I’m not a misogynist — in fact some of my beliefs could be perceived as feminist. I only believe in gender equality, something very difficult to find in today’s world. I’ve seen a friend of mine slapped […]

I Won 50 million ‘Furos’!

I’ve been getting calls to update, oh dear! I’m working on something that might be a little controversial vis-a-vis my views of women and gender equality as I think it should be. Just to assure some people I’m still alive, I’ll leave you with a quote from an e-mail I got two minutes ago informing […]