Credits: Pexels I love emojis/emoticons, and the brevity of words and emotions that they convey. But, man, I tend to misuse them a lot. As much as I’d like to use them in every correspondence, I don’t for fear of conveying the wrong message or unintentionally offending someone. One day, I overheard one daughter ask … Continue reading Emojis 😍😁😎
Which would you rather be and why?
Credits to Kh-ali-l i on Pexels Life Options An employee or an employer? A tenured employee (> 5 years) with one company or an experienced employee with multiple companies? Spend 30+ years with one company or spend the 30+ years with 3 or more companies? Be a lump sum lottery winner or a spread-out 30-year … Continue reading Which would you rather be and why?
Donald Trump won the Republican New Hampshire primary
Credits: Pexels Despite everything going on, Donal Trump won the much anticipated New Hampshire primary. Read about it here. God must be up to something and I can’t wait to see what it is. Trump’s win is also a testament that God does not judge like man judges. The conclusion of the matter: Fear God … Continue reading Donald Trump won the Republican New Hampshire primary
Last Day to Vote for the NBA All Star
Credits: NBA.com Let your favorite NBA player(s) be in the Final Returns. Get in the game’s last minute rush to send him/them to Indianapolis for the 2024 All Star Game. Voting ends today.
NBA All Star 3rd Returns: Who’s In and Out?
3rd Returns Credits: NBA.com 😱 I barely posted the 2nd Returns and the 3rd Returns is here! Let’s see what change(s) took place , if any. Frontcourts Frontcourts. East (Top), West (Bottom) For the East Coast frontcourts, list remains the same except that Ranchero and Randle traded spots for new 8th and 9th respectively. Also, … Continue reading NBA All Star 3rd Returns: Who’s In and Out?
NBA All Star 2nd Returns: who moved?
NBA All Star 2nd Returns. Courtesy NBA.com The NBA All Star 2nd Returns were reported a few days ago, sooner than I had expected. Anyhow, voting ends in less than four days on January 20th. Please keep voting. The frontcourt and guard forerunners, for both East and West Coasts, remain unchanged. Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks … Continue reading NBA All Star 2nd Returns: who moved?
Did the result just say Donald Trump?
http://www.cnbc.com/2024/01/15/iowa-caucus-live-updates-trump-looks-for-a-landslide.html no way ... while still awaiting the Supreme Court's decision to allow him to run for presidency, Donald Trump just won the Iowa Caucus. What happens next? It's just the beginning, but will be interesting.
MLK was a Prophet
Credits: Tenor Happy MLK Day. I hope you’re enjoying the liberty that today marks and are living to make a difference. Some days, I wonder if I am doing enough or have made any impact on anyone’s life; known or unknown. But I continue to do my best. Martin Luther King, Jr. made an impact … Continue reading MLK was a Prophet
Classic Dame Time Style: Buzzer-beater
All Angles Of Dame's Game-Winner 👀. Click to view. courtesy of NBA.com WOW! What a winning shot!!
Why Being a Christian is so Hard
Credits: Pixabay It’s so hard being a ChristianWhen so much wrong is done to youBy family members, close friends, or colleagues, and just about everyoneThat you have to live life ignoring their wrongdoingsAnd choose instead to continue loving and praying for themBut I’ll trade no other placeBut to be known as a Christian Being a … Continue reading Why Being a Christian is so Hard
Ideal Age for Ladies to Marry
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The Love Framework
There it is. For us all who don’t know what love is, let the above, culled from the biblical love chapter, 1 Corinthians 13, be our framework in 2024 and beyond. May God help us.
The 1st Returns are here
That is, the first return of the 2024 NBA All-Star Voting is here. I couldn’t resist not blogging about it. Credits: NBA Some players in the 1st Returns were obvious contenders, while a few were surprising. The votes are more subjective, team- and popularity based, rather than what the player stats show. I guess that’s … Continue reading The 1st Returns are here
The 1st Returns are here
That is, the first return of the 2024 NBA All-Star Voting is here. I couldn’t resist not blogging about it. Credits: NBA Some players in the 1st Returns were obvious contenders, while a few were surprising. The votes are more subjective, team- and popularity based, rather than what the player stats show. I guess that’s … Continue reading The 1st Returns are here
Daily Routine: Mundane or Sure
Credits: Unsplash We all have daily routines. They’ve become so mundane we do them on autopilot such that if we skip any, we’re lost. What’s your daily routine? Here’s mine 1. I wake up sometimes at the same hour days consecutively and other times much later depending on my previous night’s activities or sleep pattern. … Continue reading Daily Routine: Mundane or Sure
May Your 2024 Be Happy
New Year’s Resolution I, like many, used to get caught up in making New Year’s resolutions (NYR) which are often dead on arrival. Such dead-on-arrival resolutions most often include healthy eating, exercising more, saving more/managing finances better, being more intentional and mindful about others and our relationships, etc. Though these resolutions didn’t work the prior … Continue reading May Your 2024 Be Happy
Christmas Day events
There’s more than enough to occupy the family with today. With The Color Purple remake musical/drama (opening at theaters today) and the basketball lineups, there should be much fun and joy to last the day and spillover to the rest of the week. Check your local theaters and TV channels for times. While surrounded by … Continue reading Christmas Day events
My Christmas Wish
Peace to you Peace in you Peace with you. May your peace be so contagious that people want what you have Or be compelled to ask you the reason (how and why) for it Above all, Peace to me and in the world. ”Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not … Continue reading My Christmas Wish
How did I get here 🤔
Credits: Pexel She woke up after several years of unintentional and uninterrupted slumber.And asked, speaking to none in particular but herself and her Maker, “how did I get here?!” She’s being in the Adam-kind of slumber(remember, the biblical Adam and Eve story?)Only for her, no Adam came from her hips. Still trying to figure out … Continue reading How did I get here 🤔
It’s Thanksgiving Week
Credits: Pexel It’s Thanksgiving, and the highest travel, Week in America! The time for family gatherings with lots to eat and enjoy together. Happy Thanksgiving Week to all in America, and globally. I am thankful for … Personally, thanksgiving is daily. I’m thankful for you, my readers and blog friends, for waking up everyday. I’m … Continue reading It’s Thanksgiving Week
We’re all searching for something
Credits: Pexel Yes, we’re all searching for somethingThat something is different for each of usSome know what they’re searching forMost however don’tFew think they’re searching for one thingWhen in fact it’s something else they need. Many unfortunately are wandering through lifeI hope that’s neitherYou nor I. Believe you meIt’s better to be searching for somethingthan … Continue reading We’re all searching for something
Trump on trial (again)?
Credits: Pixel Anything regarding the former President is news. Those news are mixed, both good and bad, but mostly the former than the latter. Donald Trump (DT) is reputed for speaking up albeit lacking what the British coined tact, diplomacy, and often decorum. I know he’s not alone. If you’re one noted for saying “the … Continue reading Trump on trial (again)?
Choices
Today, you are a product of the choices of your yesteryearsTomorrow, you will be a product of the choices you make today. If you don’t like who you areOr where you are todayChoose this day what tomorrow will be by making an intentional choice today Our lives revolve around choices Just like this blog’s image … Continue reading Choices
Choices
People with “Choice” Signs You have a Choice. I have a Choice. We all have Choices. We need to remind ourselves that we are never boxed in or locked up in any unfavorable situation or circumstance. None should ever say or feel that they never have a Choice. It is a matter of whether you … Continue reading Choices
NBA 2023-24 Season starts soon
Credits: Pixel Hey hey my people. The NBA 2023-24 Season is starting soon!!’ Pre-games start in three days and Regular Season starts on October 24th. See NBA.com/schedule. And check your local TV stations schedule for Teams’ airing times. I call the pre-games, the pre-gel’ing period to test out each new body to each team, camaraderie, … Continue reading NBA 2023-24 Season starts soon
Jesus Vibes: 10-01-2023
Credits: Pixel “If there wasn’t a Bible in the world and you are the only “Jesus,” would your life minister to others?” Minister Brenda P. Another common variation of the above is: You are the only Bible people will read. Unknown Selah Ponder on the above quotes. I hope it made you say an Ouch … Continue reading Jesus Vibes: 10-01-2023
Missed Shots
Credits: Pixel Most of us have had them. If you haven’t yet, it’s a great thing to be reading this today because it will help you prepare to recognize and grasp them. But, I must warn you, it is imperative to have at least one in your lifetime. That one will be your trigger or … Continue reading Missed Shots
The House
Credits: Pixel We all live in a housebe it rented, owned, bequeathed, or borrowed.I hope that we all love to take care of the house that we live ineither by yourself, help, or indulging in a paid-serviceThe point, I hope, is that you love to live and return to a clean space. Some folks require … Continue reading The House
Family, Friends
Credits: Pixel; left family, right friends Family and friends;Family or friends: Friends and family;Friends or family: Should there be an “and” or an “or” when it comes to both. How do you prioritize each in your life? Are you sometimes conflicted in deciding who to choose? For example, if both have events on the same … Continue reading Family, Friends
8 Tips on How to Keep Your Marriage Alive
Credits: Pexel I have attended more weddings this year than I have in a very long time. I marvel at the intense resources (money, efforts, and time) that goes into planning weddings and begin to wonder why such efforts aren’t put into sustaining the marriage. Wedding is only the beginning and it can be paralleled … Continue reading 8 Tips on How to Keep Your Marriage Alive
I’m in awe of You
Think-Talk I’m in awe of GodAnd His awesome wonders.The Creator of the universeIn whom there’s no endRich in glory and abundanceHe owns the cattle on the fieldsThe grass, the land, the sea and oceanEverything on earth and under the waters. From the rising of the sunTo its setting From the still ocean so calmYet can … Continue reading I’m in awe of You
The Sun Shone Brightest
The sun shone brightest in my neighborhood yesterdayWas I so glad to see and feelThe sun so hot andThe sky so clear And all so calm. The little things we take for granted. Just the day beforeThe sky was gloomyand early pitch darknessAt a timewhen it ought to have been clear and bright The rain … Continue reading The Sun Shone Brightest
Spiritual Rascality
I heard the term spiritual rascality in my spirit as I pondered on some shocking behaviors of some christians recently. As I mused on the happenings, I shook my head in disbelief agreeing with the Holy Spirit that the absurdity indeed qualified as spiritual rascality. What is Spiritual Rascality? Rascality is the act of rascals, … Continue reading Spiritual Rascality
Dark Knowledge
Credits: Pixel Knowledge is powerSo they say If that be so Dark knowledge is dark power!Dark is dark is dark is dark And Divine knowledge is divine powerDivine is divine is divine. So choose this dayWhich knowledge you wanna flow in Knowledge is power. If you and I were to chooseI’d hope we’d choose the … Continue reading Dark Knowledge
Part II: Family and Fiery Disputes: A Guide to Family Conflict Resolution
Learn to handle family conflicts with empathy and effective communication. Discover insights into family dynamics, practical strategies for conflict resolution, and tips for nurturing harmonious relationships.
Family and Fiery Disputes: A Guide to Family Conflict Resolution: Part I
Preamble I am an altruistic, family-oriented, unconditionally-family-loving personality. I’m also a highly principled personality. Having enjoyed mercy and grace however, I’m glad to say that I now wear a balanced life lens with a focus on maneuvering the family terrains with much grace and mercy that I didn’t used to give or had. My life … Continue reading Family and Fiery Disputes: A Guide to Family Conflict Resolution: Part I
Overlooked to All-Star Status: The Journey of Denver Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic
Credits: NBA Preamble We all know, by now, that Denver Nuggets defeated Miami Heat about three weeks ago to win the 2022-23 NBA Finals and that Nikola Jokic was the year’s NBA Finals MVP. An all-round phenomenon being Denver’s first win in its forty-seven seasons. Yours truly had a hectic week traveling during the deciding … Continue reading Overlooked to All-Star Status: The Journey of Denver Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic
What do you see?
What do you see? Do you see a rotten fungi-forming (or -formed) lemon? Yay, you’re not alone. 99% of lookers will insist that the above lemon is bad and wonder why it is still sitting on the kitchen counter or in the refrigerator. It should be trashed. This picture of a “rotten lemon” was shared … Continue reading What do you see?
Join My Birthday Praise and Worship Party
My heart is filled with gratitude and joy as I turn 60 today. Click on each link below to enjoy my birthday praise and worship day with me. 😍🌹🙏🏾 https://youtu.be/ALn-dMmQoo0 https://youtu.be/mKu_XCx-l2I https://youtu.be/9sE5kEnitqE https://youtu.be/Jx84DLwIII4 https://youtu.be/jT6qMys8mVI https://youtu.be/g6_BLuhr0HQ https://youtu.be/xjght4QG7PU
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On turning 60
I will turn 60 in less than a week! Wow Good God, me, 60?! No way!!! But yes, indeed, I will. I don’t feel 60; neither do I, in my opinion, look 60. But I will indeed be 60. Am I supposed to act or comport myself differently now? Turning 40 was a big deal … Continue reading On turning 60
Loving Basketball: The Conference Champs
Left: Denver Nuggets, Right: Miami Heat The West Congratulations to Denver Nuggets on being the 2022-23 Western Conference Champions. They indeed showed their supremacy in the conference final which ended on May 22. Nuggets’ players were on fire from the onset of the Series and supremely defeated the Los Angeles Lakers (LAL) in a 4-0 … Continue reading Loving Basketball: The Conference Champs
Nigeria inaugurates a new “democratic” president
Nigeria’s 16th President Credits: Vanguard Nigeria Nigeria we hail thee! To best serve its people and country should be the utmost of every public official. ThinkTalk A new president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, was sworn-in in Nigeria today amidst much controversies. I don’t know if congratulations are in order for him, but I noticed the Nigerian … Continue reading Nigeria inaugurates a new “democratic” president
Double for your Trouble
I cracked my eggs this morning to make my Sunday scrambled eggs for breakfast. Whereas mid-week egg making is quick, plain, and no frills, Sunday egg making are special with all the whistles and bells. I got all the ingredients (tomato, onion, spinach, mushrooms, and avocado; no sausage today) ready and began cracking the eggs. … Continue reading Double for your Trouble
Loving Basketball: Warriors’ 2022-23 Season Ended
Credits: Golden State Warriors It was sad and depressing to watch how the defending champions fell yesterday. One saw the pain in each player’s eyes and particularly in Curry’s. I couldn’t sleep either because I could not comprehend what just happened. But like warriors, I’m sure that they will be back a much better team … Continue reading Loving Basketball: Warriors’ 2022-23 Season Ended
Loving Basketball: Game 4 was depressing; 5 was promising, and 6 a must-win for GSW
Andrew Wiggins Game 4 was depressing The Warriors-Lakers Round 2 Game 4 was extremely depressing for ThinkTalk to watch. Need I blog about it again? I watched as strange things were happening on court with the Dubs players looking so perplexed as all their efforts proved abortive. Golden State Warriors (GSW) were only down a … Continue reading Loving Basketball: Game 4 was depressing; 5 was promising, and 6 a must-win for GSW
Loving Basketball: Warriors-Lakers Round 2 Game 3
Curry’s jiggle I haven’t seen the Warriors so inconsistent in their game like they have been in this Playoff. I began to ask myself “is’t a strategy?” I was all on edge with the Sacramento Kings Series, but kept praying and believing. Warriors’ mantra after all is “We believe’l right? Thank goodness for that outcome. … Continue reading Loving Basketball: Warriors-Lakers Round 2 Game 3
Loving Basketball: Warriors got this – wins Round 2 Game 2
Credits: ESPN - Proud Currys cheering The Warriors trailed in the first quarter of the Game 2 Playoff till Klay Thompson ignited a flaming fire. He was aflame with 30 points (8 3-pointers), burned everyone on court, to led Warriors to victory. Klay Thompson Curry was double- and even triple-teamed throughout the game. But they … Continue reading Loving Basketball: Warriors got this – wins Round 2 Game 2
Loving Basketball: 😱 Round 2 Game 1
Credit: NBC Sports Game 2 is on right now people! The Warriors were favored to win Game 1 on home court. But, it was bungled. Not that the Warriors were sloppy; they started well and led in the first few minutes of the game, but when the fire 🔥 was to come, Warriors got into … Continue reading Loving Basketball: 😱 Round 2 Game 1
Loving Basketball: R-E-S-P-E-C-T … Steph Curry did it in grand style!!!
Underrated, Reserved, & Humble Steph Curry 2022-23 Playoffs Round 1 Game 7 between Golden State Warriors (GSW) and Sacramento Kings (SK) was spectacular and, dare I say, the best in NBA history that I had ever watched. I wanna replay the whole reel. The two teams rocked buckets back-and-forth in the first two quarters, with … Continue reading Loving Basketball: R-E-S-P-E-C-T … Steph Curry did it in grand style!!!
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