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Lafia: A Place That Felt Like Home
What’s a place you visited that felt like home? Where have I visited that felt like home? For now, I’ll answer this question by taking you to Northern Nigeria. One place that has stayed with me is Lafia, the capital of Nasarawa State. The Hausa word lafiya means “good.” Say hello to a Hausa speaker,…
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SquarePants
Who is your favorite cartoon character? My favorite cartoon character is SpongeBob SquarePants. I genuinely can’t understand how he can be so cheerful, diligent, and full of silliness all at once. His best friend, Patrick—a starfish—somehow makes SpongeBob seem like the brightest mind in Bikini Bottom. When they are together, you can count on nothing…