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Random Things I’ve Thought About

People delight in other people’s misfortune because it makes them feel like their life isn’t so bad, an upper hand of sorts. And since capitalism tells us that we are in competition with each other, then that feeling of being “better” becomes easily justifiable. Social media really makes people believe that everything that they have… Read More Random Things I’ve Thought About

Mar 2, 2021Mar 2, 2021 askciikuLeave a comment

Week 104: Music I’m Listening To

TheLuchi – Run Sinead Harnett – Last Love

Feb 26, 2021 askciikuLeave a comment

These Are My Confessions

I can be extremely petty when I think I have been wronged. EXTREMELY. This one said he can’t take a home invasion movie seriously because of Home Alone. If a kid could wad off intruders, then everyone in a home invasion movie should be able to as well and honestly, I was awed by that… Read More These Are My Confessions

Feb 25, 2021Feb 24, 2021 askciikuLeave a comment

Privilege, Kenyans and “isms”

I am discussing Kenyans as a collective in this post. If you feel what I am talking about does not reflect your thoughts, opinions etc then it is what it is. Additionally, there is nothing new I am saying here – these are things that have been written about, pondered on, actioned and all that.… Read More Privilege, Kenyans and “isms”

Feb 23, 2021Feb 23, 2021 askciikuLeave a comment

Week 103: Music I’m Listening To

Mahalia – Jealous (feat. Rico Nasty) P!nk, Willow Sage Hart – Cover Me In Sunshine

Feb 19, 2021Feb 19, 2021 askciikuLeave a comment

I Dislike Paying for Parking

On Saturday, on a whim really, I wanted chicken wings for dinner but I don’t usually go to the butchery. The only place that came to mind was the Kenchic butchery in Hurlingham. I was in and out in 3 mins. I ended up paying 50 shillings for parking. WHY? Someone please explain to me… Read More I Dislike Paying for Parking

Feb 15, 2021Feb 15, 2021 askciikuLeave a comment

Week 102: Music I’m Listening To

I am going to do something different today because why not. Also, if you want to see the music I have added onto my 2021 faves, click here. This is a list of 5 songs I think are about love and are absolutely beautiful. Like, give me goosebumps beautiful. Prince – Adore In true Prince… Read More Week 102: Music I’m Listening To

Feb 12, 2021Feb 12, 2021 askciikuLeave a comment

Changing My Mind

(this is a music post) I am always amused when I change my mind about my favourite song in an album. Examples When I first listened to Stone Woman EP, my favourite song was Let You Down, now it is Doubt In Nathi’s Buyelekhaya, my favourite song was the titular song It is currently Liziwe… Read More Changing My Mind

Feb 11, 2021Feb 10, 2021 askciikuLeave a comment

New Music That Made My 2020

Honestly, I am too tired to do this post the justice it deserves because we got absolutely stellar music last year. I mean, EXCELLENT. But there are three 2020 albums I want people to listen to. And it is not lost on me that these three ladies are of Jamaican ancestry. Tiana Major9 – At… Read More New Music That Made My 2020

Feb 9, 2021Feb 9, 2021 askciikuLeave a comment

Questions That Need Answers

Why are we so scared? Why do people refuse to question? And even those who question, why don’t we ask better questions? When did we lose the plot? Why capitalism? Am I the only one who has realised that buying things and mainly clothes, bags and shoes is not necessary? How is this jam so… Read More Questions That Need Answers

Feb 8, 2021Feb 7, 2021 askciikuLeave a comment

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