Archive for February, 2008

Professor Soludo, Nigerian Scammer

Monday, February 25th, 2008

Soonest we hear from with your choice, we will conclude on the arrangement while we will keep you posted of the process, reply to my direct email address charlesprofsoludo@myway.com. for security reasons also reconfirm your information urgently, which read as below:
Your full name………..
Address………..
Direct phone number……
Scan Copy of Identity………..
Tose are the very words of the eminent [...]

The Game or the Wife?

Friday, February 15th, 2008

Talk about a serious gamer. Peter gamed himself right out of his marriage, and not by playing Poker. His weakness was Warcraft. Peter’s former wife claims that “He would get home from work at 6:00, start playing at 6:30, and he’d play until three a.m. Weekends were worse—it was from morning straight through until the [...]

Valentine’s Day

Thursday, February 14th, 2008

No one ever called me an optimist, but that’s OK. I’m up to the challenge. I know how to fulfill my responsibilities, however arduous they may be. I can play the gloomy-person role, if that’s what the cruel world wants.
Valentine’s Day is here, which means that a whole year has passed since last Valentine’s Day. [...]

With Wings As Icarus

Thursday, February 14th, 2008

I just finished scribbling down a few verses for a class assignment, and, not being a scrupulous person, I decided I would hoist them on you. Their theme is related to an essay I wrote a while back. (Icarus, by the way, is the character from Greek mythology who used wax wings to fly close [...]

Sir Francis Bacon

Friday, February 8th, 2008

Sir Francis Bacon didn’t invent the essay, but he almost did. The major pioneer of that genre was a thoughtful French semi-aristocrat named Michel de Montaigne, who published a volume of short works like “Of Age,” “Of Glory,” and “Of Thumbs” in 1580. Montaigne was, foremost, a reader. He learned Latin as a baby from [...]