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Where were you when…Uganda won its second ever Olympic gold? 17 Aug 2012 | 04:44 pm
We didn’t see it coming. None of us did. I was not the most avid follower of the Olympics, so I didn’t even know we had an athlete competing in the men’s marathon, until a friend’s post on Facebook al...
Why Africa’s Dictators Live Long While Its Democrats Die Off Quickly: The Political Gods Have A Naughty Sense Of Humour 26 Jul 2012 | 07:26 pm
Why Africa’s Dictators Live Long While Its Democrats Die Off Quickly: The Political Gods Have A Naughty Sense Of Humour .
Good Intentions 9 Jul 2012 | 08:50 pm
It is often said that the road to hell is paved with good intentions. How true it always is. I believe that the average human is inclined towards good. But humanity being humanity being what it is, in...
A Performer’s Worst Nightmare 24 Jun 2012 | 11:18 pm
I was watching and listening to a live band play sometime ago, and I thought that they must have been enjoying themselves. So much so that a few in the audience had caught the bug and were on their fe...
On the Journey to Achieving Your Potential: Self-Discipline 29 May 2012 | 04:57 am
Many a respected man have said that the average person rarely achieves their full potential in their lifetime. I find this to be rather sad. Also, I believe it is quite true. When you consider how muc...
Next Indicated Action… 25 May 2012 | 03:41 am
It is interesting the places and things we learn from. I recently watched an episode of a series where a recovering drug addict, fresh out of rehab was struggling to just get through each day. In her ...
Too Fat To Fly 22 May 2012 | 03:04 am
I happen to sometimes find myself working in an environment where there are quite a number of mosquitoes. Is there a wetland nearby? I can’t remember. Anyway, it can be quite difficult focusing on wor...
Better To Have Loved And Lost Than Not To Have Loved At All 19 May 2012 | 08:08 am
So cliché. So true, and yet so false. A place no one wants to be in. So cliché because if I found myself in that position and told you about it, and you said that to me, you might be rewarded with a...
A Mother’s Love 22 Apr 2012 | 09:19 pm
I attended a wedding yesterday. Nothing remarkable about that. You live in Kampala long enough and you are bound to average at least 6 weddings every three months; if you don’t dodge a few, that is. A...
The Strangeness That is Greek Mythology 11 Apr 2012 | 05:27 pm
So I went to the movies yesterday, and “Wrath of the Titans” made the lucky pick. It was a good movie, and I had a good time. To be absolutely honest though, I think I only loosely understood the plot...
