Comments on naijablog: inspiration..

I like the way you talk about krumping. I'm going ...

2006-01-18T15:13:00.000+01:00

I like the way you talk about krumping. I'm going to make sure I watch that film soon.

One of the most beautiful things that happens in this city is when two lanky black boys enter the subway train, switch on a portable boom box, and start breakdancing. It takes the breath away- they are so connected to their bodies, and to the limits of what that body can do.

Jeremy, I simply love the way you bring a sense of ethics into your social critique. Even when you're enraged (as Nigeria gives us many reasons to be), you're concerned with ethics. I hope to become as articulate as that in talking about ethical philosophy. It's a great way of being in the world.

Abi oh jare, Frances!It's not as if they wrote "sa...

2006-01-16T22:41:00.000+01:00

Abi oh jare, Frances!

It's not as if they wrote "sakula" like they used to do when they were handing out notices at one particular secondary school I went to v.v.briefly.

Surely such a census might be more of a threat to ...

2006-01-16T12:40:00.000+01:00

Surely such a census might be more of a threat to the country's *geometry*? ;-)

And you sef Broda Jeremy, you really expected flawless grammar from that old journalistic beacon known as 'The Sun', ehn? Abeg allow us speak our 'circular' Nigerian English o - you oyinbo people no dey rule us again!