Sewuese's blog

If na your sister you go allow her do this thing?”    Y ou know how you'll be required to be a certain way because of your profession? Or how people already have ideas about you because of your occupation? For example, we all associate lousiness with ‘market women’ but aren't there market women who go to their stands or shops at the market everyday and just do the necessary cajoling, sell their stuff and go home when it's time? We associate receptionists and waitresses as you know what, we expect all teachers to be strict. We see soldiers and become shaken because a soldier doesn't smile with civilians or with anybody at all.     I can't lie, I was really terrified seeing so many soldiers in one place when I first got to camp. I've always had this deep love and respect for the complete soldiers kit and their carriage, but now I know from experience that it is a different thing to admire them from afar and a different thing to be in the same space for a whol...

Experiences differ from human to human. Listen, but be hungry for yours. I can guarantee that more than 50% of what they'll tell you before you get to camp would be true, but there'll definitely be more.     Some of my favourite people are going to camp this week and I'm so glad because I'll be on the receiving end of the gist but this time, I'll be listening with experience. This episode is especially for them.    We all see things differently and tell stories based on how things affect us.  I remember one theme song that time on Africa magic that sang, “experience is like bag everybody carry him own ”. That's exactly it.     Regardless of my unstable emotions around the time I was to go to camp and on the way too, I felt this thrill when I finally got to Kebbi state. I finally parted ways with this woman and her two kids who had been sleeping on my body for most of the journey from Minna.  My head magically felt light, my heart was thu...