I am an African immigrant living in America and like most of my friends, I heard great things about driving for ridesharing companies like uber and lyft and so I got onboard. I have been driving for both uber and lyft for about 2 years now and I have gathered a ton of experience during this time frame which I would love to share.
There are so many things I wish I knew before becoming a driver
Positive attitude to conquer youth problems? I once asked an adult; a retired educator of the English language, 'what will it take for me to overcome the problems am experiencing as a youth and those am yet to experience without being overwhelmed by them?'
His response was plain, 'choose the best attitude in all you do. Habit will make it pleasant for you to handle your problems. A build up on
Its not often that I sit down to ponder at the paradox of the choices that we make in life, their origin and how we end up eventually. However, it occurred to me one day when I was faced with a scenario that I feel worth sharing. I am a student volunteering as a part-time tutor of English language in one of the schools in the country (Uganda) and I did a combination that had history, divinity
Unlike the deadly HIV/AIDS, Not so many people seem to know about the Ebola Virus Disease EVD (also known as the Ebola Hemorrhagic disease), how it is spread and how to prevent it. Most people outside of Africa have never even heard of this deadly disease. Ebola virus is deadlier than even HIV. HIV/AIDS is a 'silent killer' and kills slowly although painfully.
Ebola virus on the other hand, is
Lagos the Lag city (aka Lasgidi or Gidi for short) is the city of "brains" and "gentle" hearts. In Lagos, everybody learns faster. Why? Because Lagos is an extremely "fast" city and there is nothing like a first Lagos experience. Although Abuja is the capital of Nigeria, Lagos state is the most populous state in Nigeria and Lagos city is the the third most populous city in all of Africa. Not just
The sun shines brighter in Africa than anywhere else on earth. Unlike the birds else where I know of, the tiny little birds in Africa sing nothing but beautiful songs. The tiny little baby monkeys in Africa dance and swing their tiny narrow tails more beautifully In Africa than in anywhere else on earth. Even the tiny little owls with crooked voices sing nothing but beautiful melodies in Africa