Eneeeeee wedeshaaalew…. aydelemmm dendeedede dedendeeem aydelemm! I recall 1988, the Hibret Tireet TV program comes one and this fancy looking skinny old man comes out to the foam, bubbles and fluorescent lights while consequently moving his fist up down & up down. I remember thinking that it had to be the best Amharic music video [...]
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If you thought that Melkamu Tebeje's Awassa Langano was the hottest tune that ever graced the air-waves back in the early pre-revolution seventies, there was and still is very little or no hope for you.You didn't know it then, but your taste of zefen represented the first tell-tale sign that you were and will remain [...]
I recall when I used to watch Space 1999, which I was my favorite show on TV after Girma Cheru’s program on Y’elijoch Gize. I used to follow his instructions to the T while doing the exercises in the living room carpet. Sewunetach’inin Enaftata, Dub Dub Ahnd, Hulet, Sost, Arat. 1999 came and passed in [...]
Of the five human senses, the one with the longest memory is the sense of smell followed by hearing. Clark Richert, my painting instructor from the college years told me that he used to spray his painting with oddest perfume in order to strike a chord in the memory of viewers. After some research, studies’correlating [...]
