7th Knot - The Red String

7th Knot

Don't forget to click "Like", because The Red String is now on Facebook with it's own unique url. While you're at it, go ahead and get yourself a Dropbox account, and find out just who Jerry Lavigne Jr. is. That and more, in this edition. (April 2011)

Counselling Since 1987

Counselling Since 1987

Recently, my father hosted a meeting for the Government College Ibadan [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_College,_Ibadan] (GCI) Old Boys Association [http://www.gcioba.net:8080/GCIOB-war/] of which he is a member. To this meeting came the wife of one of the old boys - Mrs. Lola

The Meaning of Humblerra

If you have been following the Nigerian elections be it on your own or via your Nigerian friends, you should by now be very familiar with our honourable first lady, Dame Patience [http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=119843828046055] - and her wonderful command of the English language. In

Do Me a Favour, Get Dropbox!

So my tech spiel for this month is a little self serving, and was inspired by a Lifehacker article [http://lifehacker.com/#!5796318/the-cheapskates-guide-to-getting-free-dropbox-space] . I want to talk to you a bit about Dropbox, and make no mistake my aim is to persuade you to sign up for a Dropbox

R.I.P Jerry LaVigne Jr.

R.I.P Jerry LaVigne Jr.

No, no. No one died... at least not yet. Jerry LaVigne Jr. is an Internet personality I've been seeing a lot of recently. He believes that most artists are not appreciated until they are dead and so he signs all his videos off with an R.I.P. Now although

New Boyfriend, New Shoe

New Boyfriend, New Shoe

I recall an intense debate I had with a few Nigerian guy friends about how fickle a lot of Nigerian girls are becoming. “They carry around designer bags without even knowing who designed them!” one of my friends exclaimed in irritation “if you can’t buy them a $500 Gucci

Tokyo Magnitude 8.0

Tokyo Magnitude 8.0

Oh! Before I go on I must talk about this anime series I watched some time ago. It occurred to me to mention this after my Pray for Japan [https://theredstringblog.com/pray-for-japan] piece. Tokyo Magnitude [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo_Magnitude_8.0] is an anime series that

The redstring.blog

The redstring.blog

As we begin this month's edition, I just want to take a moment to thank all those who've clicked the "Like" button on our Facebook Page [http://www.facebook.com/redstring.blog]. Thanks to the 25 of you (so far), I've been able to assign a username to the page.