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A 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 […]

The 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 […]

Once 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 […]

All food, goat meat without ssavu, biyebwaI want to be rich enough to go to Cafesserie.The reason I don’t go to cafassarie currently is that I am a broke nigga. But I told you, it’s levels to this broke shit. My level is this: I’m a middle class guy who can afford the food at Cafesserie, […]

From selling small beauty items to her friends while at campus, to buying cosmetics and make-up for sale to make-up artists and top salon brands, Sylvia has always been an entrepreneur at heart. She was however held back from fully […]

Stacey Gillian Abe : A Conversation With Women In The Creative SpaceIn commemoration of Women’s month, I took some time to reflect on how far the creative industry has come in terms of equality and to highlight some of the incredible women […]

After 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 […]

“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 […]

Happy birthday to me, Happy death anniversary Father!Free Born & New Born Images on Pixabay —Pixabay.On the 4th of May, a probably not-so-good-looking baby girl was born, but no one would dare say she wasn’t pretty, because her mother’s eyes were filled with joy. Her dad held it together, never shed a tear to show […]

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Author: 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 […]

1It’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 […]

Picture: 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 […]

Picture: 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 […]

Photo by Sam Schooler on Unsplash1. #crushinghardLately, when I look further into my future I see you.Dreaming about a sunny afternoon, watching you watch me:)

ImpressionsPhoto by Rizky Subagja on UnsplashThe art of making pastries was engraved in my heart and mind at an early age. I grew up watching my mother and grandmother baking bread, cakes, and cookies. And while their pastries were only enjoyed by friends and family, at sixteen I decided I wanted to be a pastry chef.At nineteen, […]