My Other Blogs
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It's the 250th anniversary of the USA's Declaration of Independence from
Britain on July 4th 1776. It's also about 250 years since Kunta Kinte!
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By Any Means (2026 film)
Happy birthday!
Want fine African Literature? (Preview)
Nigerian Lifestyle A-Z at REALbubbler.blogspot.com
4 days ago
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Why don't you say something, say something 🎶
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When there's no internet, you start to see that you can get a lot done,
like all those old (dusty) hobbies.In other news, children's shampoo is the
simple ...
1 week ago
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Wordy Birdy
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*Dr Julie Elie at the University of California, Berkeley, was awarded the
2026 Coller-Dolittle prize for two-way interspecies communication after
working o...
1 week ago
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One dream ends
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I asked AI to make a flag. (Second attempt)
*Twenty years ago*, I was
living in California,
missing Nigeria, and
so I created this blog,
UpNaira, my s...
1 year ago
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It's time...
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but don't go away.
Keep up with my other blogs. Read my books.
Stay mathy.
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3 years ago
Covid-19 turned out to be "ok" for Africa, compared to some other world regions and compared to the massive disaster that was feared and expected. Phew. Here's one essay on Africa's low coronavirus death rates.
ReplyDeleteGood news: some vaccines are coming.
ReplyDeleteNot so good news: infections are up now.
I'm itching at the moment, and it's my nth infection with coronavirus (my participation in the so-called "second wave") that is causing the mild illness, I believe.
Good news: some vaccines are ready.
ReplyDeleteMore good news: outcomes soon on more large-scale trials of potential treatments.
Meanwhile, we have the drug called dexamethasone saving lives (in specific case of advanced covid with patient on ventilator).
medicines for the treatment of covid-19, as at Dec 2020
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