She approached our table. She was just another young girl. She was striking even in her dark green khaki pants and cream-colored short sleeve shirt. Her plaited hair came together tied neatly in a band, but I wasn't too impressed. There is a preponderance of beautiful young women in Lagos.

Just a few minutes earlier, I'd seen another young woman - I want to call her a girl, in a tight looking, nonetheless classy, mini dress; platform wedges and a beautiful moderate 'Fro. Three ...

This has to be one of the most unusual feelings I've had in a long time. I don't even know how to come up from this depth. I wanted to write:

Shocking, so shocking, Shiny! Ah, too soon brother, way too soon.
Early on, you liked to visit as you made your rounds in the village, you read me differently, I choose to honor you differently. Are you smiling up there? I hope so.
Sleep well.

That didn't convey what I felt. I was very sad last night. I ...

Suffering a catastrophic power failure overseas is almost novel. After such an occurrence a few weeks ago, I had written extensively on the responsibilities of privatized power companies. One that performed as expected and the other that went above and beyond the usual. The write-up was so long, dense, and even sizzling that I had to leave it on my personal blog to revisit as I choose because, all my frustrations at the Nigerian government were unleashed in it. I sometimes wish I can share but... ...

What you may want to know about Singularity University is right here at:
www.singularityu.org

And for women especially...

"Women @ the Frontier..."



There are several other interesting videos which springboard from the first. They are worth viewing as well; and here is another:


http://youtu.be/dRPwoXiDJSs

Late Entry for 03-17-2012

Not too long ago, February 2011, in fact, I posted a lengthy discussion on Education. At the time, we were simply brainstorming. We thought we needed to elaborate on competition and innovation potentially possible via the cutting edge of education in all its forms, formal and informal, while we all continue to self-improve as we search for "the next big thing."

Perhaps that next big thing is already here??

For some unexplained ...