But women can put men in a net too. Yeah they can, I mean we all can put whoever in whatever net we please.. Yeah, so I wonder why the story is so gender biased then... That's how we're wired. We're taught to think that way, I guess. I wonder if there are any stories …
Category: My Stories
Silver Patch I
One hour to midnight. I'm half asleep listening to my cousin cry about her boyfriend and how she isn't so sure she can get over him. I have good intentions. A part of me is on the phone comforting her, another part of me is asleep and yet a third part of me is very …
With love from East Africa
Crossing the Atlantic changes lives. I was less than two days in Rennes and partly stunned at my renewed sense of understanding of the word ‘overseas’. I was literally over the seas, I had traveled over the Mediterranean to this new place where 9pm still looked like 3pm and where everyone smoked and spat on …
Withering Heights IV
I saw a Tee shirt on Instagram that said NAH. Rosa Parks - 1955. I was greatly impressed at how pieces of history were gradually and steadily being integrated into popular culture. Maybe I was going to get this Tee shirt and probably also attempt to help artists or visual experts work or draw inspiration …
Withering Heights III
Does familiarity breed contempt? No. Sometimes it breeds recklessness...and that is the amount of recklessness I felt these men were demonstrating. I thought I was way past the age of being in a crowded space with wine spills and incoherent speech....not that I have a problem with the concepts of wine spilling and incoherent speech. …
Withering Heights II
I'm up at 5am. I sleep off until 6 and then finally jump up at 7am. I've been checking my notifications by the hour. 5am notification about some random reply to a comment I made on a post on Facebook, 6am notification about someone getting married on my high school group chat and 7am notification …
Withering Heights I
I was told that I was going to get some cake with some strawberries. Strawberries with an S... I had the cake and all I literally had was a strawberry. I had to admit that though old, this man had a sense of humor that was both annoying and endearing at the same time. In …
