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we’re putting away scraps of roshi with mashuni at food male – that small, unpretentious cafe in the shell beans goalhi. their mashuni is beyond reproach, these guys have found…3 MIN READ
i get a call from my man bakurube, a guy who’s spent half his life in security but he’s the least secure man i know when it comes to secrets.…3 MIN READ
it’s about midday when thakuru and i walk up to comfood’s counter. the iced coffee is 45 rufiyaa and i’ve had it before. it’s not bad at all and reminds…2 MIN READ
it seems we have two species of amphibians in our fair islands, a toad, and a frog. this i learned from a forthcoming book about architecture. isn’t that something? and…3 MIN READ
you can barely hear the drilling from huravee building here on the tenth floor at solite – there’s some disagreement between thakuru and myself as to how the name should…3 MIN READ
we’re walking towards ‘taste me’, a breakfast institution that’s nourished us since we started earning our own monies. it’s a hot friday morning and as we pass by maagiri hotel,…3 MIN READ
i’m on my way to symphony to meet alibe, aisaadhi and a special guest. yes readers, a SPECIAL guest. now many of you may not recall the days of mvblogs,…4 MIN READ
by saththaaru I sit with husenfulhu and his buddy, pal, homie Yaugoob who has a degree in… But as you all know being physicist in Male is like being eunuch…2 MIN READ
shell beans has long been a bastion of culinary excellence, i inform my friend saththaaru, who does a double-take in his affectedly comical manner. we clamber up the stairs and…2 MIN READ
‘mamma you’re gonna love what i saw at fantasy.’ i am eating lunch with my sixty year old mother. she’s made some rihaakuru and thelli fiyaa and thelli mirus to…5 MIN READ
so i tell aisaadhi i’m gonna eat a good baiggandu and she asked me where from. ‘olive garden.’ ‘ughh,’ she responds. and this is a reaction i think i can…3 MIN READ