Did you know how humans started celebrating wedding anniversaries? No? Well, I found the details for you: The historic origins of wedding anniversaries date back to the Holy Roman Empire, when husbands crowned their wives with a silver wreath on their twenty-fifth anniversary, and a gold wreath on the fiftieth. Later, principally in the twentieth… Read More Anniversaries and Capitalism
Odes by Queens album. Get into it. The album is on YouTube. So really, what is your excuse? Marafiki – Waithaka ft Mellah
Njahi as stew. This is self explanatory. Fat shamers. Let me tell you, the way people are talking about social distancing and eating you would think becoming fat is the plague. We see you and your fat phobic messages. 😒. People who don’t see my humanity. Come closer folks – I am me, Ciiku. Not… Read More Things I am not here for
Ari Lennox – Bussit Black Motion, Afrotraction – Everything ft Mo-T Also, I have been listening to the Jivu album which honestly, is one of the best works of music that came out in 2019 and if it doesn’t feature on a list, I can’t trust it.
If you’ve listened to the latest episode of the podcast, you know that I said that in my youth, I would be influenced to do things – like make up and all that. Also I have often said that I don’t care about fashion. You will often find me either in maxi dresses or jeans… Read More Hips and “Feminine” Clothes
Serro – Akia Lion Babe – Cosmic Wind KOKOROKO – Carry me home
Any time I start to write something, I delete it or save it to drafts. It feels off for some reason. I mean, we are in the middle of a pandemic so really and truly. But I have been thinking about the changes that are taking place now and what this means for the future.… Read More A New Normal
Jah9 ft. Chronixx – Note To Self Niniola Ft Femi Kuti – Fantasy Usher – Don’t Waste My Time ft. Ella Ma Peabo Bryson – Can You Stop the Rain (This song keeps me calm)
Lisa Oduor-Noah – Jahera Chronixx – Dela Move X Ambassadors – Everything Sounds Like a Love Song
I believe I am a better driver than most people. I listen and this sometimes is confused for caring. I think I want to go back to school. I still have to deal with some low key internalised fat phobia when it comes to taking pictures/videos of myself. I was, in another lifetime, in the… Read More Things I Think About Myself
