Over the past few years, this phenomenon of blogging has taken over the Internet. Personally, the only blog I religiously follow, and this may be because I am biased, is Bernos. Not to say there aren’t any good ones out there, because there are, I just may not know about them or don’t have enough [...]
Published by April 24th, 2009 in Noteworthy and Social.Archive for the 'Social' Category
Noro Noro :: ?? ?? I have often complained whenever I hear new music from Ethiopia or by Ethiopians. Obviously I’ve heard a few sounds over the last 5 years that doesn’t make me cringe. I do not like synthesized music — Melaku Sahluof Addis Connexion wrote a nice piece explaining our complaints as well [...]
Published by April 16th, 2009 in African, Music and Social.There was a note weeks ago that was sent out from Facebook headquarters to the users about some changes taking place. In it they also announced that they reached 150 million users in February, meaning: it would be the eighth most populated in the world, just ahead of Japan, Russia and Nigeria.” Wow, so Facebook [...]
Published by April 1st, 2009 in Bernos, Current Issues, Personal and Social.A while ago I was having a conversation about how to have a good conversation. Ironic, I know! I once had a conversation about the act of saying ‘No.’ The dude was reading a book titled ‘How to say no,’ or a reiteration of it. Apparently, the dude was tired of people making demands of [...]
Published by March 12th, 2009 in Advice, Social and Thoughts.
