cypher09 in #hive-178265 • last monthI attended a marriage ceremonyToday, I attended the traditional marriage event of one of my street neighbors. I received an invitation to the party last week, and all through the week, I was reminded…cypher09 in #hive-178437 • 2 months agoChildhood days in schoolAs long as I can remember, one of my most memorable childhood experiences was during my secondary school days, specifically on a punishment ground—a day I wouldn't dare forget.…cypher09 in #hive-151662 • 2 months agoTalking PhoneWhen I saw this prompt, nothing came to my mind other than seeing my phone talking like the way we see in anime movies. I imagined my digital life as a movie, with my gadgets…cypher09 in #hive-176874 • 2 months agoBlame game is for childrenMaybe it's the way I was brought up, but I see people engaging in the blame game, even adults, as a childish act, except perhaps in a situation where one needs to escape…cypher09 in #hive-178437 • 2 months agoCan we avoid storms of life? NoPixabay There's a common saying that goes: "What doesn't kill you makes you stronger." This was what came to my mind when I saw thecypher09 in #hive-197685 • 3 months agoProtecting our planetMany times, I find myself thinking deeply about how much the earth is suffering, and I wish that if I were the earth, I would close up and let all living things move to other…cypher09 in #hive-194848 • 3 months agoBurdens of lifeImage is mine Sometimes I wonder why there's such a thing as burden in human life. Can't life just be smooth and rosy all the time? I'm currently at that stage of life where everything fcypher09 in #hive-176874 • 3 months agoSchool without Uniform: Never a good ideaPrimary and secondary schools without school uniforms? Pixabay I have never thought of this until I saw the prompt of this wecypher09 in #hive-11060 • 3 months agoReturning to school For some of us, returning to school after a holiday was something worth celebrating, especially because holidays, particularly the long ones, are often very tiring. This is…cypher09 in #hive-192806 • 4 months agoChristmas Déjà vuI had a déjà vu experience this past Sunday, and thinking about it today (Tuesday) really got me feeling high and wishing for the 'D-day' to come quickly. After church service…cypher09 in #hive-109288 • 4 months agoI wanted a home like that but...As it is now, I mean in this stage we are currently in this world, one need not be encouraged to stay off envying people (the negative part because I heard envy has two sides)…cypher09 in #hive-194848 • 4 months agoThe joy of clearing space by giving outWithout mincing words, I used to hoard items a lot, and to a certain extent, I’m still fond of that because there are things I find difficult to let go of due to the emotional…cypher09 in #hive-197685 • 4 months agoHigh level of insecurity in my countyOne question that came to my mind when I wanted to express quickly how insecure my country is, was "Is it only Nigeria that's insecure?" Being honest here, a lot of…cypher09 in #hive-168869 • 4 months agoWhen the souls are connectedMaybe I have a very different and awkward opinion when it comes to analyzing good and bad sex. I believe that what many people consider good sex—the kind often displayed in…cypher09 in #hive-152524 • 5 months agoIt's usually a morning thing with Ezekiel This topic reminds me of Ezekiel, a neighbor and a friend who moved into our compound two years ago from the western part of Nigeria. Among the few people in the compound, he…cypher09 in #hive-168869 • 5 months agoI just love latenessI want to be very sincere in response to this prompt; "Are you usually late or early? What does punctuality mean to you and how do you feel people perceive it and respond to…cypher09 in #hive-168869 • 5 months agoHighschool lifestyleThis prompt took me back to my high school days because I have many memories attached to them. For my lifestyle categories during those days, I had the following…cypher09 in #hive-196233 • 5 months agoWhen husband and wife fightYou know what they say about not intruding in a quarrel involving a husband and wife. That's what has been happening since Wednesday of this week in my compound, and I've been…cypher09 in #hive-194848 • 5 months agoMy challenges in practicing MinimalismThere are some practices of minimalism in my part of the world that people frown upon and term as being stingy. This is most likely inevitable because people often misunderstand…cypher09 in #hive-102879 • 5 months agoWhen hope is going awayUnsplash There's a sermon I grew up with that says if I've ever lost something, there's a reason I didn't lose everything. This means