July 1990, A Needle to the Heart (Part 3).
“I’m sorry mom. I’m sorry.” She didn’t quite understand what I was remorseful about. I’m not sure what was going on in h...
25 May, 2020 2 Comments
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July 1990, A Needle to the Heart (Part 2).
On account of the apparent recency of my brother’s incident, I wondered if the gutter event was the first time I saw mom...
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July 1990, A Needle to the Heart (Part 1).
“It will be three years next week since the accident!” Tears filled my mother’s eyes as soon as the first word came out ...
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March 1987, The Housewarming (Part 3).
I remember friends and family members traveled from various parts of the country a week before the housewarming celebrat...
01 May, 2020 1 Comment -
March 1987, The Housewarming (Part 2).
When I turned seven years old, my father built his house. It was my third year in primary school. The memory of the long...
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March 1987, The Housewarming (Part 1).
The earliest memory of my childhood begins with tripping into a roadside gutter in front of my late grandfather’s house....
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November 1977, O Brothers (Part 4).
“Your father remained in grandpa’s house. He chose to stay in a separate building from where his late dad and I lived. H...
20 April, 2020 2 Comments -
November 1977, O Brothers (Part 3).
“The six sons fulfilled your grandfather’s wish. If only we knew the price for doing so, we could have forestalled the h...
17 April, 2020 No comment
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Deji Ayoade
I'm Dr ‘Deji Ayoade. Memoirs of the memoir blogger takes you on a journey into my crazy life.
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July 1990, A Needle to the Heart (Part 3).
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July 1990, A Needle to the Heart (Part 2).
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July 1990, A Needle to the Heart (Part 1).
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March 1987, The Housewarming (Part 3).
01 May, 2020