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Funny, Talkative and Deaf on the D.C Metro Commute

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Girl Sings at Farragut North Metro Today I had a conversation with the funniest, most talkative, deaf man I've ever met. So I was minding my own business as usual, waiting for the train, when this guy walked passed me and suddenly turned around. He tapped my shoulder. DG: Excuse me! Me: (I turn) DG: Where are you from? Me: Uganda DG: (Drops his hands - the sparkle in his eye deems - he was disappointed. He thought I was from Ghana.) Me: You from Ghana? DG: Yes! But I don't like Ugandans

Let’s Talk About Sex – there! I Said It.

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America is such a vast country, my Uganda of 93,065 mi² can fit in America’s 3.797 million mi² like 40 times. As such it mirrors how minute my perspective is when immersed in its culture. The topic of muse today – Sex Education. I couldn’t quite find the right transition but here we are. Do you recall when you first understood the difference between the male and female anatomy and how they are beautifully designed by God to create babies?

Teen- age: A Parent's Confession.

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Aah!! Remember the days we thought our parents were clueless about life? Like they came down in yesterdays rain? Well, it comes back full circle.