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Why Can't They Just Leave Me Alone

Entertainment   I am  a very bright young man, everyone says so all the time and my parents? …….they  drum it down my eardrums every single day! ” You know you are a special child”……”.These genes were inherited from your  great grand Father”, “Your Grand Father had special gifts”…”.He could tell you what you were thinking”, “Papa was good at calculating numbers and inventing new machinery to help his colleagues in his field”…… my parents would go on for hours about my Grand Fathers exploits with pride My name is Emeka, I have a small family unit, my Dad, Mum, two younger Sisters who were completely normal and me! I was the only male child and mostly remember growing into adulthood and being  told  what to do, where to go, how to behave and who to talk to …sometimes I just felt like  a robot, my response was always a ‘ Yes Mum….Yes Dad , the only way to keep my family happy I excelled in my school work and would have loved to have done other social activities but my

My horror travel Experience - Jo'burg!

It was Mixed feelings, my flight had been booked and my meeting was set for two days ( although I would have liked  to have spent  a few more days to experience and explore) So, It was my first time in South Africa and I had heard a lot of stories about its history and was eager to see all I could during my short stay I arrived Johannesburg around 2am South-African time and was at time jet lagged and needed to get some rest Walking throughb the terminal was like walking through in a  haze ….my legs were so heavy, it felt like I  dragged bricks along with me Finally, I spotted my pick up driver holding the up a sign with my name on it. He was so kind to help carry my luggage South Africa was well lit but I had heard from the driver that there what he called ” Load Sharing ” (Power outage) and there was always a media announcement if there was going be any outage of any sort( where I come from that felt  like they were pampered a lot!  LOL…but it was the right thing to do)

Why You Need to Have Meals in Ghana

Variety they say is the spice of life, you can never get enough of the different variety of rich African delicacies  available in West Africa I took a short to trip to Ghana and immediately wanted to try every dish available within the short time frame. these three dishes were all I had time for and must say …they are all very tasty! Jollof rice, Chicken Kebab with Ghanaian Chili peppers Ingredients: 2 pounds Chicken 3 Onions 12 Tomatoes 15 Kpakpo shito (hot green peppers) 1 tablespoon blend of spices (ginger, garlic, onion, bay leaves, cloves, rosemary) 3 tablespoons tomato puree 1 desertpoon curry 4 cups rice 2 cups cooking oil 2 maggi cubes Salt Start by cutting  chicken into equal parts, remove skin and wash thoroughly and set aside NEXT marinate Chicken with   spices: 1 maggi cube  and pinch of salt. Leave it to marinate in the fridge for about 15 minutes. Slice  onions, wash and drain the rice set aside and then blend the tomatoes and pepper. Plac