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aloysiusmbaba (66)in Midnight Letters • 27 days ago
If YouTube Was A Lady, It Would Be My Spouse & We'd Be Very Busy At Midnights
I'm a midnight owl, which means I'm very active at midnight, and most of my midnight activities are conducted on my smartphone. At midnight, I engage in educational, then…
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aloysiusmbaba (66)in The Ink Well • 27 days ago
When The Quiet Ones Are Gone// Cuando Los Silenciosos Ya No Están
Obi was a small, wrinkled old man who greeted everyone he passed with a broad smile. Whenever he smiled, it felt as if the skin of his face was stretched too tight. He often…
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aloysiusmbaba (66)in ThoughtfulDailyPost • last month
The Power of Gratitude: A Simple Practice That Can Change Your Life// El Poder De La Gratitud: Una Práctica Sencilla Que Puede Cambiar Tu Vida
Oxford English Dictionary defines gratitude as: “The quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness.” Gratitude is a simple…
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aloysiusmbaba (66)in Movies & TV Shows • last month
The Last Kingdom — A Powerful Tale of Loyalty and Perseverance// El Último Reino — Una Poderosa Historia de Lealtad y Perseverancia
The Last Kingdom turned out to be one of the best Historical dramas I've watched. With it's heart-thumping action scenes, how it builds conflict, mounts tension, and then…
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aloysiusmbaba (66)in Midnight Letters • 2 months ago
The 120 Minutes That Ruined My Week
What's the most unserious thing that affected your mood today? Well, the past few days has gone well for me. The new year didn't start in any particularly awesome way but…
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aloysiusmbaba (66)in The Ink Well • 2 months ago
When Kindness Hid It's Grudge// Cuando La Bondad Ocultó Su Rencor
Mike held the young infant in his arms and smiled down on him. The snowy white swaddling clothes caressed his hefty arms as he held the fair-haired infant. “He's exactly your…
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aloysiusmbaba (66)in The Ink Well • 2 months ago
Not Crazy—Just Early// No Estoy Loco—Solo Me Adelanté
My face turned away from the TV and my agitated eyeballs fixed a gaze on Gabriel. I ignored the lively soccer match showing on the TV for a moment, even when the commentator's…
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aloysiusmbaba (66)in Midnight Letters • 2 months ago
A Midnight Debate on Wealth
I think it was midnight at that time. We were all still awake, my siblings and I and the sitting room was as lively as it'd be in daytime. An interesting perspective had occured…
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aloysiusmbaba (66)in The Ink Well • 2 months ago
The Jingle In The Corridor
We all feared him. You sometimes saw him walking the schoolroom passages, his red cap resting firmly on his scalp and his face a mask of intimidation. I had barely seen him…
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aloysiusmbaba (66)in Midnight Letters • 2 months ago
GOT: One Like No Other
I have had the pleasure of viewing several great and really interesting movie series. I have kept late nights enjoying the action packed scenes in Prison Break. I have had my…
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aloysiusmbaba (66)in The Ink Well • 2 months ago
The Path My Father Chose
The clock was striking 5 a.m. Ibe wriggled awake on his bed. He could feel the moisture on his arms and back. The rainy season had not fully receded, so the heat was still…
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aloysiusmbaba (66)in The Ink Well • 3 months ago
The Burden Of Becoming
Nedu lay on the bed, face up, his upper body bare, staring at the white ceiling. The ceiling fan had spun slowly to a halt after the power had been cut to the hostel where he…
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aloysiusmbaba (66)in Midnight Letters • 3 months ago
A Heavenly Delight At Midnight
The fastest meal to make at midnight? This is this week's prompt and it sounds fun. Night owls are known for late-night eating, especially while they binge watch movies or…
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aloysiusmbaba (66)in The Ink Well • 3 months ago
Dashed Hopes
I used to hand out to comics to my friend Mike to illustrate. He was a skilled artist and when he returned the books, I used to gaze for long with wonder and admiration at the…
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aloysiusmbaba (66)in Midnight Letters • 3 months ago
My TV Remote And I
Here's my response to this week's prompt. My TV remote and i are tight friends, but it often goes missing at the most unexpected times. Here's me addressing it for all the…
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aloysiusmbaba (66)in SciFi Multiverse • 3 months ago
Excessive Smartphone Usage In Society Today: A Terrible Tragedy
Humans Are Prone To Misuse These days, almost everyone you see is operating a mobile phone, or a smartphone, to be apt. It's become a daily, necessary part of our lives. It…
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aloysiusmbaba (66)in Midnight Letters • 3 months ago
My Letter To Monday's Inventor
Well, here's my letter to the person who created monday. But first of all... How Monday Got It's Name No specific person created monday as we know it. But the day…
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aloysiusmbaba (66)in The Ink Well • 4 months ago
Life's Rollercoaster
Serena took out a blue handkerchief and wiped the moisture from her hazel-colored eyes. She remembered her husband always teasing her about how beautiful those pair of hers…
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aloysiusmbaba (66)in Midnight Letters • 4 months ago
Golden Platter Opportunity
“The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.” — Henry Wadsworth…
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aloysiusmbaba (66)in Midnight Letters • 4 months ago
I Would Tell My Younger Self That Nyctophobia Is Irrational
This week's prompt is about what an owl would tell their younger self about the midnight. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, “midnight” is defined as: "The middle…
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