Tag: Poor

Now, if you are currently looking for a French name for your baby, of course, some names are in trend, others are outdated. It is sometimes funny for us French to see that some French-sounding names borne by US-American stars are completely outdated and only borne by French grandmas, like Michelle, ...

You grow up starving. You do not know what being full feels like. You stand outside local restaurants watching other kids eat. When Manong Guard sees you, he eschews you away with his baton because you’re dirtying up the storefront window and says you’re bad for business. ...

Every year, first-year medical students approach their human cadavers with a mixture of awe and trepidation. They will come to know their assigned cadaver intimately. During the course of their studies, they will carefully pull back layers of skin, muscle and tissue as they learn the fundamentals of...

I listened to a Twitter space on my way home from the gym. They talked about how Black girls shouldn’t be insecure about making more money than their spouses. Ughhhh. I need to get this out of my system. I’ve seen this all over Twitter (X), particularly in Black spaces. There&rs...

Abdul Sattar Edhi, A Pakistani Philanthropist and Humanitarian who was the founder of Edhi Foundation also known as “Angel of Mercy”. Born in Gujarat, India on February 28, 1928. The empathy for the humanity was inherited by his mother to him. His mother was a kind hearted women. She use...

The policeman in Brazil is a soldier. The police car is “caveirão” (something like a war tank called “Big Skull”). The entire hierarchy, strategy and training of the police is not just military but war. That’s because at some point we buy into the idea that we&rs...

Last year I became interested in film photography. I’m not sure what it was that piqued my interest but I decided I’d give it a shot. So just after Christmas I picked up a Yashica Electro 35 CCN, dubbed the “Poor man’s Leica”. The CCN is a rangefinder camera built in...