Something Gives

I never count my chickens before they hatch.

Aug 27 • 

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July 2025

Breakfast for Dummies

In one of our earliest conversations, I told my friend Usi that I made a mistake by not getting my heart broken as a teenager.

Jul 15 • 

akin.

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June 2025

Doing Things Badly

The last time I wrote something utterly new was last year.

Jun 9 • 

akin.

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May 2025

A Touch of Death

brief ruminations on death and dying.

May 30 • 

akin.

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April 2025

What’s in a Face?

thoughts on beauty & some armchair philosophy.

Apr 18 • 

akin.

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December 2024

Vanilla & One Shorter Story

two flash fictions and some film subtitles.

Dec 2, 2024 • 

akin.

4

October 2024

The Significance of Significant Others

why do we need romantic partnership? some discombobulations.

Oct 16, 2024 • 

akin.

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July 2024

Why Do Apparently Sane People Go Mad?

a ramble in three parts.

Jul 23, 2024 • 

akin.

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April 2024

Someone Needs to Teach Us How to Fail

but it’s unlikely anyone’s going to.

Apr 10, 2024 • 

akin.

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November 2023

A Little Shalaye About Loneliness

shalaye: the yoruba word for explain.

Nov 8, 2023 • 

akin.

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