Nigerians tend to over-dress. I don’t know why that is so but it just is and nobody exemplifies it like people in Lagos. The average girl in Lagos would almost always rather be over- than under-dressed. I find it amusing when I see girls in stilletos at the salon or at the movies but maybe…
I don’t like the cold. I’m forever turning air-conditioners on and off and if I sit in an air-conditioned room too long, the tops of my ears start to itch. When I put my hands in the freezer to get something, my fingers soon start stinging. So, I’ve always avoided going anywhere in autumn despite…
Like most recent graduates, when I got my first job, I was broke. The job involved writing (yay!) and sales (not-so-yay!). When I was hired, I was told I needed to dress semi-formally because I would be seeing clients. That was an immediate problem because while I had quite an array of jeans and spaghetti…
This feature shows through pictures what living in Lagos is like for me. It’s a picture-heavy post that will hopefully help you get the vibe of Lagos from a particular perspective. I hope you enjoy it. One of my brothers and his wife took me to lunch. I had a Lebanese wrap. I’ve forgotten what…
I had to use the flash on my point-and-shoot camera. I would wear jeans everyday if I could! Want to know when a new blog post of mine comes up? All you need to do is subscribe to my blog. It’s free! Just enter your email address into the box on the right. Please share…
This feature shows, through pictures, what living in Lagos is like for me. It’s a picture-heavy post that will hopefully help you get the vibe of Lagos from a particular perspective. I hope you enjoy it. I do a lot of driving (probably over 100km a week) and my car isn’t the most efficient so…