A big thank you to GAIA AFRICA and Towun Candide-Johnson for inviting me to give my perspectives on a brief history of Lagos. Thank you also to everyone who came out to listen. Such a great audience and a really lovely space. I had a great time!

Interesting to see the hidden come into the light

Congratulations!!

Got this answer last night to my inquiry 😆 London peeps is this true?

Neil Gaiman’s story about imposter syndrome rewired my brain.

Do watch! Set in the annual Homeless World Cup football competition. But it's much more. I laughed. I cried. I yelled at the screen! Congratulations to Frank Cottrell-Boyce for a great twistyturny unpredictable script. And to the exemplary cast led by Bill Nighy.

I read a lot of children's books and a word I've noticed appears to have died out in the last few years is 'leapt'. It's almost always now 'leaped' in books by British authors & publishers etc, but when I was at school we always used 'leapt' and I'd write that now as a teacher.

Explains a lot.

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W. E. B. Du Bois’ early life shaped his self-fashioning into a race man. This is a photograph of Du Bois at university, shortly after leaving his childhood home in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. Even as an undergrad, Du Bois understood what it meant to take up space with his

Bullseye!

As many celebrate the end of Ramadan, may this Eid al-Fitr bring you immense joy, harmony, and spiritual fulfillment. Eid Mubarak to you and yours
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An Irish brother has joined us!

“But his love for fun, food and people got the better of him…” In a dog eat dog world - a failed career and then redemption. What’s not to love!!❤️ cnn.com/2024/04/09/asi…

I read encyclopaedias diligently. But it feel it was some kind of parental negligence by my folks that I didn't lay my eyes on a thesaurus till I was 16. Made up for lost time though 🤓

Or did you miss this?

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Not balderdash 😆😆😆

Well played

Amazing. The set-up. The skill. The patience. And the eclipse - the star of the show!