14th Knot - The Red String

14th Knot

This edition is all about thankfulness. I'm thankful for old friends, old discoveries, new discoveries, and the opportunity to give back to society. Read all about it, in this edition dedicated to Thanksgiving day. (November 2011)

Farewell Kunle

My friend Kunle Anifowose, landed a job in Chicago earlier this month. So his cousin decided to throw him a farewell dinner before he left. It was at Hibachi Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Bar [http://www.hibachidining.com] on Penn's landing in Philadelphia. Pictured below is a shot of him being

A Sickler's Advice

A Sickler's Advice

> Living with Sickle Cell Anaemia [http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/health-topics/topics/sca/] is like being the parent of a very temperamental baby. This baby cries when she's hot, when she's cold, when she's tired, and sometimes she cries for no perceivable reason at all! * Damola Mabogunje [http://mabogunje.

Never Wet

I have seen the future, and it is NeverWet [http://www.neverwet.com/]. NeverWet is a super hydrophobic [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superhydrophobe] coating that can be sprayed on just about anything to make it water resistant combatant. That is to say this thing doesn't just resist water, it

Songs To Wear Pants To

Songs To Wear Pants To

Meet Andrew, the face behind the website http://songstowearpantsto.com/. You can commission him to write a song for you, or you could just suggest an idea and hope that he likes it. If he does, he'll create it for free! But you better be careful what you suggest because

Did You Know About NaNoWriMo?

Did You Know About NaNoWriMo?

Because I didn't. That is until I read this article on LifeHacker [http://lifehacker.com/nanowrimo/] at the beginning of the month. Apparently, the month of November is National Novel Writing Month in the U.S and NaNoWriMo [http://www.nanowrimo.org] is an initiative by the Office of Letters

Thanksgiving with Soji

Thanksgiving with Soji

I don't know if he knows this, but my friend Soji Ojugbele was amongst the first set of friends I made when I was at Atlantic Hall [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_Hall] (my high school). He was also one of the first to leave for America. Since then

Thankful, Thankful!

Thankful, Thankful!

I'm feeling pretty good today because I have so much to celebrate and be thankful for. Which is perfect for the season we're in (at least in the U.S). I'm talking about Thanksgiving Day [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thanksgiving_(United_States)], which just so happens to be today