Not a word

NOT A WORD It is the 5th day of the New Year………I haven’t done any of the conventional things. I didn’t go out on New Year’s eve, I didn’t sip wine, and I haven’t even prayed. Now the title of this blog is “Raw and Real.” I am being real here…..the realization of how the […]

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your time

Someone once told me that I was living in my time. Honestly, it caught me  off guard because I did not expect that. You see, I have for the longest time been the ” late bloomer” who does not run on my friend’s timelines….. I am usually just the one catching up with them. I […]

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Back to Basics

So i am one of those few who still write letters. …umhhhh…yes i do. It is one of the most intimate things for me to do and I relish in it. I touch base and feel a connection as i write. I think as well, especially when it comes to my loved ones wide and […]

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Living thru the Lockdown…

So I just got back from a walk. The one constant thing about me is that I will walk every day, any day, anytime or hour. That aside, Uganda is going thru a very difficult time with the 2nd wave of COVID-19. We have been hit hard and had to lockdown again…it is super crazy!!! […]

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Today

FIVE THINGS   16th April   Bus   Seat no.7   11pm   luggage scuffle   conversation   Bathroom break   Biscuits offer rejected   Check in   Chicken   Not eating alone   Missed appointment   Beach experience   Another bus   Eternity… A mexican burger, chips and a glass of fine Ugandan wine […]

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Remembering you….

Today is 5th April 2021, i still cannot believe that you are gone dad. We are hosting family. Surprisingly, it was the day of your patron saint. This is clearly a sign that it was God’s plan. As we remember you and feast, i see your smile….i heard your voice about a month ago in […]

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Dear dad

I saw an article of you in the newspapers today 12th February 2021, Monitor to be precise. Father Wynand Katende jotted down some pretty awesome things about you. There’s an election petition ongoing, and that was your area of expertise. He was also part of the priests at your send off requiem mass at Rubaga […]

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Can you handle it?

So today i was having a conversation with a friend. We talked about the current situation in the country, the brutality, arrests and how unbecoming it’s starting to be. The talk went on and on and finally he told me that sometimes one has to ask the question; “Can you handle it?” Earlier on, i […]

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The “lone” life

So my neighbour believes I am a loner, he said so himself. Yesterday I got to  enjoy the breeze outside my window. I can proudly say that the only green that exists in that apartment complex is at my window….yeiiiii I was getting off a call when he said; “Hey, how are you?” You really […]

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