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Dammy Ajibike
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Apr 19

From Blurry to Crystal Clear: My Journey with Laser Eye Surgery

Note: This is a kinda long post. I closed my copy of Sidney Sheldon’s Tell Me Your Dreams and blew out the candle. Yet another book completed in the middle of the night. …

Health

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From Blurry to Crystal Clear: My Journey with Laser Eye Surgery
From Blurry to Crystal Clear: My Journey with Laser Eye Surgery
Health

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Dec 30, 2022

Twenty Twenty-Two

A wise man once prayed, “May our eyes never see evil.” I am relieved the evil that is 2022 is finally coming to an end. There is a certain type of shégé one sees that starts to look like regular vision, 2022 sort of summarises that. I found myself at…

Personal

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Twenty Twenty-Two
Twenty Twenty-Two
Personal

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Nov 23, 2022

We Cry Together

Grief is a creep. It sneaks in one too many times through the memory. In a random moment, you remember something someone you have lost said. You see a picture, hear a song or watch a movie they liked, and your heart breaks all over again. I read a tweet…

Personal

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We Cry Together
We Cry Together
Personal

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Sep 29, 2022

Oya Hold Your Neighbor

Disclaimer: The following narration might be fictional or not. The year is 2017, and I am sitting on the pavement of my university’s grey-colored entrance gate. The time is 12:08 am. 8 minutes after the start of general school curfew hours, which means I can neither get into my hostel…

Writing

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Oya Hold Your Neighbor
Oya Hold Your Neighbor
Writing

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Sep 15, 2022

The Game of Numbers

Warning: Random rant ahead. I have worked professionally in tech for almost three years now and I recently discovered what I think is called The Game of Numbers. Although it applies to practically all aspects of life — dating, sales, grades, and even job search is all a numbers game. …

Personal

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The Game of Numbers
The Game of Numbers
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Aug 14, 2022

Twenty Five

Couldn’t wait to turn fifteen Then you blink and it’s been ten years Growing up a little at a time then all at once Everybody wants the best for you But you gotta want it for yourself My love — Lorde, Secrets from a Girl. I am both amazed and…

Life

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Twenty Five
Twenty Five
Life

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Jun 10, 2022

Accidentally Becoming a Designer

I carried my bags the day after I was discharged from NYSC and ran back to Ibadan — the city where I’ve spent over 20 years of my life. Comfort zones will always feel comfortable and I wasn’t ready for the crazy life that was Lagos living. Service year had…

Life

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Accidentally Becoming a Designer
Accidentally Becoming a Designer
Life

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Apr 28, 2022

If You Need Someone to Talk to

I shared a tweet back in March about how there is a general wave of tiredness going around, and it got a lot of relatable responses. As social media usage increases, people are becoming more vocal about mental health issues, and one can frequently come across an opinion shared by…

Life

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If You Need Someone to Talk to
If You Need Someone to Talk to
Life

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Jan 30, 2022

Ciroc and Cranberry

Edited by O. You sway the content of your cup and add more ice to the Ciroc and cranberry. The loud music you were bopping to changed again. Almost like the DJ is trying to play all the hit songs in as little time as possible. You steady yourself, lest…

Fiction

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Ciroc and Cranberry
Ciroc and Cranberry
Fiction

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Dec 30, 2021

Twenty Twenty-One

On Coldplay’s 2015 album, we can find the track titled Adventure of a Lifetime which is one of my favourites from the music group. Particularly these lines; Under this pressure Under this weight We are diamonds taking shape We are diamonds taking shape This practically summarises the most of 2021…

Life

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Twenty Twenty-One
Twenty Twenty-One
Life

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