VIOLA's IRIS

  • BELOW GROUND LEVEL

    Posted: August 29, 2008, 2:49 pm by Vee
    Yup that’s the status quo right now in my past one week. Unexplainable moments of extreme depressive nature lasting 5-10mins, then am back upbeat and bouncy! Someone care to explain? If I were a psychologist, which I am far from being, I would self diagnose myself with D.E.C.S which is Drastic Environmental Change Syndrome - a [...]

  • FREEBIE SYNDROME MUST END

    Posted: August 28, 2008, 1:20 pm by Vee
    Now to some people this discussion might border on sacrilegious - but I do know the power of a freebie, I am after all a Kenyan and did work in the advertising industry. Trust me those two factors combined could make me go anywhere and do anything on the pretext of saving money and being [...]

  • KENYAN CON MEN IN DESIGNER SUITS

    Posted: August 22, 2008, 12:11 pm by Vee
    Bare with me on the length of the post but the whole experience was so intricate there is no way I can miss out anything. This past week my boyfriend and I had an evening worth not forgetting. A group of people purporting to be marketers/sales people tried to not only put the wool over [...]

  • “Do not expect anything in return, do ...

    Posted: August 18, 2008, 2:46 pm by Vee
    “Do not expect anything in return, do not expect your efforts to be appreciated, your genius to be discovered, your love to be understood.” Closing a cycle by Paulo Coelho There was a book I read once a long time ago that discussed having Solitude vs being lonely and it taught me a great deal on [...]

  • INSPIRING STORY OF IDPs

    Posted: August 12, 2008, 9:56 am by Vee
    It’s very very rare for me to get any sort of inspiration from the news let along a Daily newspaper; esp. since I haven’t read or watched news in a long while ever since the elections started at the end of last year. But reading paid off today when I came across this story of [...]

  • NO STOPPING FOR BUSES & MATATUS…

    Posted: August 5, 2008, 3:06 pm by Vee
    It is to be noted that Nairobians’ have continued being the same despite the post election skirmishes that happened at the beginning of the year and the positive economic growth that has started to pick up only recently.  Granted that there might be new CCTV s monitoring our CBD streets and traffic lights that are [...]

  • NEW HOME…

    Posted: August 5, 2008, 2:44 pm by Vee
    I tell you honestly the morning after the farewell at Ogilvy, I woke up in tears & manage to cry a good part of the morning.  After a hearty breakfast at Hongs, I went & used the gift voucher that I got to buy a TV afterwhich my heart was alright, vividly sunny and I [...]
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