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Inspired (in part) by Matt Ridley's The Rational Optimist. Definitions: Suck it: Yeah, yeah ... and by the way, yo' mama ... Banyakyalo: Anyone imprisoned by the deception that milking a cow is magical. If you are a city-born African reading this, you've probably heard it before. "Shame! You've never known the beauty of tilling [...]
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7 years ago, my emotion laden brother Ike Anya wrote this piece after the Sosoliso crash. Today I read it again and share it with you.... true today as it was on the day it was written on Friday December 16 2005.
I am sitting at my computer, transfixed by the images on the internet of the grieving parents and relatives of the over one hundred people that died in Port Harcourt at the weekend in an aeroplane crash. I am still reeling from the news that one of my younger brother's closest friends, someone we had all grown up with also died in the crash. Each time I shut my eyes, I can still see his bashful smile as I opened our front door to him and he asked whether my younger brother was home. Occasionally he would ask how my medical studies were going; occasionally I would ask how he was ...
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Have you ever navigated a bank or financial site, and tried to complete a transaction or upload a file, but found an inexplicable error? Even after re-checking all the fields, character formats, cell alignments, password & field lengths, it still does not work. It might even be a matter of uploading a simple text file into the system and with all the proper steps followed, or even cutting & pasting from the bank's sample file, it still won't upload or allow you to move to the level?
The answer to this could be that you're using a Mac computer or a Firefox or other browser - and if you try the same process using a PC and/or Internet Explorer browser, you might find that the problem is fixed, if there ever was one.
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May the 153 souls lost on the Dana Air flight and those killed on the ground rest in perfect peace.
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