Abowu District Episode 7

Becky was about to wash clothes, she emptied the pockets and threw them into a big bowl of soapy water. Mama Adio’s children were running around stark naked, screaming and holding up sticks. Their mother was sitting a distance away from her, picking vegetables and stirring her pepper sauce intermittently. Becky shook her head deprecatingly,Continue reading Abowu District Episode 7

I See You Through the Peephole Part 11

Later that night I tell Dayo about the interview. “Hmm.” he says, “That’s nice. But does that mean that you’ll be traveling around?” I hesitate to think on this. “Well, it will involve some traveling but I don’t know how frequent it will be.” “Hmm.” He grunts. “What is it?” I ask with slight irritation,Continue reading I See You Through the Peephole Part 11

I See You Through the Peephole Part 9

The events of the past weeks fade from my mind when I see my boys. I can’t believe how much I’ve missed them, they don’t look like they’ve lost any weight. They cling to me, trying to tell me all that has happened while I was gone. I gather that they’ve been walking on eggshellsContinue reading I See You Through the Peephole Part 9

I See You Through the Peephole Part 8

It’s the beginning of another week, yaay! The series continues again today.  I thank you for leaving your feedback from last week’s episode. A special shoutout to Ms Yinka Wadak who was so kind to point something out to me. Please share this link with your contacts, and let’s continue the conversation on Facebook. IContinue reading I See You Through the Peephole Part 8