- by Ernest BazanyeI Found A Road Without Potholes. They said, “No potholes… so far.”I live in ASA.ASA is short for And Surrounding Areas. It’s what the water and power companies call Kisaasi, Kyanja, Naalya and Kira.I live in ASA pretty much exclusively. I don’t cross The Divide. My life is so narrowly contained that I haven’t been further than Kisementi […]
- by Ernest BazanyeA slaughterhouseThis should scare you crapless.It’s a meeting announcement.The primary focus of this session will revolve around the critical components of ideation and operationalisation as we chart a course towards optimized efficiency and innovation within our organization.It began like this:We are excited to extend an invitation to you for our upcoming Office Meeting, scheduled to take […]
- by Ernest BazanyeThe bicycle's downer parts don’t even have gearsWhen people say things like, “They are not exposed,” or speak of “The average Ugandan”, “omuntu wa wansi”, we, you and I, who have a healthy sense of perspective, assume they mean it in the way we speak of tall people, or light skinned people, or the left-handed (you […]
- by Ernest BazanyeOnce upon a time there was a woman maned Baci. Baci loved too cook. Baci loved cooking so much that people often looked at her and said, “But Baci, you cook so much. I wonder if anyone cooks more than you.”After they said this, one of them said, “We can find out. I know a guy.”So they […]
- by Consolate NamyaloThe task of starting a creative project can be daunting. But is it really? Most people look at money as being the biggest obstacle when it comes to investing into an unproven creative venture. The thought of losing even a […]
- by Consolate NamyaloWe’ve all heard the carefully worded, manipulative phrases designed by clients or pretty much any person that needs something done to take advantage of freelancers where they’re most vulnerable: places like job instability, risk management, and romanticizing of passion.If you have […]
- by PatiepollyAfter all these sunsets and nightfalls, I still hurt just the same.Mind racing, hot tears wellingHave I not tasted the salty trails before?Same old sad, savory tingeThe gut-wrenching scene playingSame old movie I watch over againReminds me of the time love […]
- by Patiepolly“You can breath through this, keep your heart beating,” she mumbled under her breathe, tilting her head up as she struggled to suck back the tears that hung heavy in her eyes, hardly waiting to abet.Marina was a strong lady, or […]
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- by Bridget NakuyaAuthor: Bridget NakuyaPre- Order your copy now through mobile money using number 0764849566, basically a Ugandan Nitch book, a book for the intellectually sensitive, a book for the warriors and strugglers and activists. Enjoy the process.Date for release: 16:40 pm Sunday 28th January 2024 by author of James Hill and inventor of sc19v Dr. Bridget NakuyaIdea conception/ birth — 5th […]
- by Bridget Nakuya1It’s been a whole day without a smoke,there is a Frankenstein monster in my stoned head,puff puff pass.2My daughter,the thing with weed,It’s not that I’m discouraging youfrom skanking your life away or any of that cool stuff, but baby,alcohol comes closed with cover lids,no one can lace your alcohol with poison or any of that other […]
- by Joyce Kyeyune TondaPicture: Altered Snaps // Pexels6 strategies to grow your writing business that have nothing to do with getting one million followersIf you want to start a profitable writing consultancy business, you have to know where your paying customers actually live. In an era where ‘being followed’ is ‘the strategy’, I feel like we’re all wearing The […]
- by Joyce Kyeyune TondaPicture: Godisable Jacob // PexelsSince joining Medium as part of my “Cool things to do in 2023”, I have read a mixed buffet of authors on delicious topics from love hacks to money-makers and been down rabbit holes of life-transforming counsel.As I read more and more on Medium, I have observed patterns — why I skip some articles […]
- by Eve MuyanjaOn Love and FreedomPhoto by Shaira Dela Peña on UnsplashWhen I read I feel freeWhen I write I feel freeWhen I laugh I feel freeWhen I make her laugh I feel wholeSo I focus on herHer laughHer smileThe color of her skinHer eyesOh her eyesIf truly the eyes are the windows to the soulGirl, I'm I lucky […]
- by Eve MuyanjaPhoenix RisingPhoenix RisingA lover's heart is a forever curious heart. In its realm of curiosity there is no beginning or end to the love story…The love story is eternal because it is and it was.It swims, It flies,It dances in the flames,Like a Phoenix it rises again and again and again,Forever.
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