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Even Abisona blogged about it

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I used to think GEJ...   never mind Seriously, Yoma, my cousin and friend, (don't ask me how) asked me to design an e-flyer for a project we (d-xtreme unit foundation) were working on last year 2011 - "SAPELE LIBRARY BOOK-DRIVE 2011". The design had two major objectives starting from the CORE OBJECTIVE;  1. To Create mass awareness (Home and Abroad), and  2. To Inspire people to donate generously till we hit our minimum target (1000 Books). I had to do this in less than 4hours. JESUS!!! I felt like I had used ALL my lifelines...   phew!  Eventually, after some painful pleasures with my "sweetheART" I arrived at this; EUREKA!!!!! And truly this was "my first KISS". Yoma applauded the design and blogged about it immediately. https://yomzie.wordpress.com/2011/11/26/1000books-in-40days-sapele-library-book-drive-2011/ After about one week, we had over 4 leading Nigerian bloggers, including Abisona, and Gbenga Sesan (with inte...

My Night Mare

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It’s always scary how it happens again and again, and again, and often lingers like it was meant to stay. I go through it daily and most times alone. I often think it’s a curse and a blessing more like the combo of pain and pleasure, sacrifice and reward, faith and works. You know how it is when you just did a great job at a design or a praise/worship session or at a presentation a nd you actually get rewarded accordingly, either in cash, or with a “well-done brother!” and the likes, and then just as you’re about digesting these accolades, you receive a call saying, “I saw your job the other day, and I’d like you to do something like that for me” and right in the middle of the call, your heart skips “10 beats”…lol…. It’s scary because in the first place, 80% of how you achieve excellence is via inspiration, which in many cases isn’t a “yellow-brick road ” ; according to the  “ Wizard of Oz.” At every time I face this “music” I lose myself for some minutes, and som...