She was beautiful. Silver-haired, petite and with the finest English accent to boot. We sat next to each other on two silver benches, side by side, watching other beautiful people and the world inside the George bush airport, Houston go by.
Month: February 2014
On Love & The Things That Matter To Me
Note this post is full of photos…of me! Total overload but….hey, that’s the result of a recent photo shoot! For a while now I’ve been ‘stuck’. In the past. In my head. In the past.
Passion Fruit, Carrot, Ginger & Papaya Smoothie
For when you can’t eat. Two pains I cannot fathom or explain – heartbreak and toothache. Are they really necessary for life, growth, healing? I wonder. I had an impacted wisdom tooth extracted last Monday. It’s not something I’d like to repeat. Or wish on my worst enemy. Now I understand what my friend Joy […]
Travel by Plate: Saminaka & Its Yaji-spiced Fried Yam with Crunchy Chicken Skin
Travel by Plate is a series exploring food, culture and travel, from Nigeria to South America and beyond. Please welcome my friend, the wonderful Adetoun of Finding Uhuru who wrote this post. A few weeks ago, I cried out on Twitter, desperately seeking someone, anyone who’d been to Saminaka in my yaji-craze, someone who had experienced the piping hot […]