Holy Humour Missing the Church Service Father Lewis woke up Sunday morning and realizing it was an exceptionally beautiful and sunny early spring day, decided he just had to play golf. So… he told the Associate Pastor that he was feeling sick and persuaded him to say Mass for him that day. As soon as the Associate Pastor left the room, Father Lewis headed out of town to a golf course about forty miles away. This way he knew he wouldn’t accidentally meet anyone he knew from his parish. Setting up on the first tee, he was alone. After all,…
Author: Pride Team
Memories of rendezvous lie waiting in the bosom of the empress ruling the kingdom joy Her regalia of endowment unfathomable Leaving the moon dumbfounded The sun became shy ’cause of her smile For it melts the ice king Those eyes rained unblemished affections Sending the homeless home Diffusing obstinacy from the defiant They were twins of grace Never seeing bad in nature Those eyes looked me melted my sorrows all the time Those radiant eyes lit up my alley In the moments of need, those eyes shone brighter than the morning. Forever is too short looking…
…continued from Chapter Sixteen. As soon as we left the mall, I began to feel better and the next day, I decided to go see Chioma as planned. I requested an Uber and when I called the driver his voice sounded very familiar. As I stood outside the house waiting for my Uber driver, doctor Obi’s car pulled up in front of my house. At first, I thought he was here for a random visit which was unlike him, only to discover that he’s my Uber. “What are you doing here doctor Obi?” “Hi Ebun, I will be your designated…
This week, news of Chris Brown’s arrest in Paris following a rape accusation spread like wildfire as the news was reported through every media channel possible. The African American star who in the past – 2009 to be precise – had a run-in with the law and was charged for the felony assault of his then-girlfriend, singer Rihanna, has since been the target of character malignment by the American media and angry ex-fans. This time, it’s a rape allegation and the victim, named Karima, in an interview with French Closer Magazine speaks out about her ordeal. Karima said: This friend…
Rita Dominic is a household name thanks to Award-winning movies like, “The meeting”, “shattered”, “white waters”. There is no doubt in anyone’s mind that she is one of Africa’s finest actor. But, talent aside, Rita seems to be firmly grounded in the world of fashion – this much her Instagram followers and fans cannot deny. At all times, she never fails to be impeccably dressed, even if she’s wearing a casual t-shirt and jeans. We can’t help but take notes to update our style knowledge. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Rita Dominic (@ritadominic) on…
Laugh Quote Never give up on your dreams. Keep sleeping. Knock! Knock! Knock, knock. Who’s there? King Tut. King Tut who? King Tut-key fried chicken! Wise Guys Answer To Stupid Question Question: Did you catch that fish? Wise Guy: No, I talked him into giving himself up. Corny Chat Up Line I seem to have lost my phone number. Can I have yours? Business Joke A young executive is leaving the office late one evening when he finds the CEO standing in front of a shredder with a piece of paper in his hand. “Listen,” says the CEO, “this is…
Our new column, Traditional and Contemporary, focuses on the Ankara fabric spliced with contemporary designs. African fashion has taken a spike in creative designing over the years and we are ultra-excited to be documenting its progress one stylish picture at a time. Every Fashion Friday, we’ll be surfing through social media streets to find design inspirations for our Pride Woman (which is you, by the way). See week one, week two, week three, week four, week five, week six, week seven, week eight, week nine, week ten, week eleven, week twelve, week thirteen, week fourteen, week fifteen, week sixteen, week seventeen, week eighteen, week nineteen and week twenty. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Flair By IronyOfAshi…
Helle Gerbild, University of Southern Denmark; Christian Graugaard, Aalborg University, and Kristina Areskoug-Josefsson, Jönköping University Men with erectile dysfunction can improve their sexual function with 40 minutes of aerobic exercise, four times a week, according to our latest review of the evidence. We reviewed all international studies carried out over the past ten years where inactive men with erectile dysfunction received professional help to become physically active. The results showed that most of the time it is possible to reduce erection problems with exercise. Erectile dysfunction is the most common male sexual dysfunction. It is defined as a consistent or…
You cannot just wing parenting. And, yes, toxic parenting is a thing and a major problem in our country. When it comes to parenting, not many acknowledge the importance of prior learning. Often, you hear statements like, “don’t worry your instincts will tell you what to do” “you’ll be a great father or mother.” But, in doing so they fail to recognize that parenting requires a high level of knowledge and emotional intelligence. The major societal problems we face today are largely a result of toxic parenting, the mindset that parents don’t require any form of orientation in a society…
Lucia O’Sullivan, University of New Brunswick Monogamy is difficult to maintain. Sure, it’s easy enough at times when your life is devoid of temptation. But unless you and your partner live in isolation in a cottage in the woods, there are no guarantees that an attractive “other” will not emerge — to lure you away and challenge the sanctity of your relationship. “Oh no,” you think. “Not me. I adore my partner. Things are still so fresh. And I have so much to lose if I were to stray.” Yes, of course. But research makes it clear that our best…