tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34068008.post116532451180329776..comments2023-10-23T06:21:59.736-07:00Comments on Reflections 2: The joys of securityUzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08546598626824830828noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34068008.post-1165705839689213022006-12-09T15:10:00.000-08:002006-12-09T15:10:00.000-08:00Yes oh!! Since the tradition is now entrenched in ...Yes oh!! Since the tradition is now entrenched in the guard's mind. You cannot be heard to complain that the guy is advocating for the delivery of his usual sunday Meal! Abeg make you no forget am again next sunday oh!! LOL!!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16033736249905118938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34068008.post-1165599776623770662006-12-08T09:42:00.000-08:002006-12-08T09:42:00.000-08:00LOL at Angie's comment. 'Only HOT eba' - priceless...LOL at Angie's comment. 'Only HOT eba' - priceless.Daddy's Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14679564351145843434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34068008.post-1165412026661451402006-12-06T05:33:00.000-08:002006-12-06T05:33:00.000-08:00ur mum's own is good. my mother gives our guards f...ur mum's own is good. my mother gives our guards food morning afternoon and evening(and it is not part of the arrangement oh). one day the silly man said he was sick, shei if u r sick u can't eat much, so i gave him bread etc for breakfast. the silly guard was frowning and told me that in his sick state it is only HOT eba that will go down his stomach...lol. usually its the maid who gives him food, but dat day she didn't come. i was angry and told him if he didn't want the food he should throw it away!!!angiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12874371972903841031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34068008.post-1165404077836639932006-12-06T03:21:00.000-08:002006-12-06T03:21:00.000-08:00Uzo!! How dare you? That young man was probably st...Uzo!! How dare you? That young man was probably starving wondering where his sunday food had gone...<BR/><BR/>We have only had maiguards and growing up, I wished we had the arrangement were people were properly screened before entry. I hate it when certain people invade my space. Although I guess that what we had was better than a taxing Mr Osei.In my head and around mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07013160510388092321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34068008.post-1165346506851192212006-12-05T11:21:00.000-08:002006-12-05T11:21:00.000-08:00We had differnt kind of baba that I cant even reme...We had differnt kind of baba that I cant even remember now .. <BR/><BR/>I remember in one of my friend's house back then,we were the gatemen(me and my friend).He was the last born and he has 3 older sisters,so all the guys coming to look for them has to settle us before we agree to go and call them or take a message o ..it was fun then sha.<BR/><BR/>Hmmm.. nice to know I have always been a a Business man then ..LOLNaijaBlokehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10097577095760929515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34068008.post-1165340449822696212006-12-05T09:40:00.000-08:002006-12-05T09:40:00.000-08:00lol...ah ah..i guess they have just gotten used to...lol...<BR/>ah ah..i guess they have just gotten used to it...u know people just luv free food<BR/><BR/>LMAO at the soldiers - Who are you?" "Who are you looking for?" "My friend nobody with that name dey here" "Uzo who? No Uzo dey here. Only sister Uzo dey and we no like your face so you no fit see am" "You wan see Uzo? You know know ya level. Gerrout"<BR/><BR/>hahahah..that is just tooo funnyBella Naijahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17802817682057488331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34068008.post-1165339930261464952006-12-05T09:32:00.000-08:002006-12-05T09:32:00.000-08:00Eeyah o, the poor rabbit!! LOL You guys have had s...Eeyah o, the poor rabbit!! <BR/>LOL You guys have had some real characters! We just had one old Yoruba guy for the looongest time. We called him 'Baba'. He was so simple and nice and stress-less, and he didn't have a weapon - but he took care of us. Sadly he passed away some years ago.Daddy's Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14679564351145843434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34068008.post-1165338733237192032006-12-05T09:12:00.000-08:002006-12-05T09:12:00.000-08:00Wow, we've never had one -- neither have we had a ...Wow, we've never had one -- neither have we had a housemaid or houseboy.<BR/><BR/>If some guy turns up to see my cousin and I don't like his looks, either I or my elder brother throws him out.<BR/><BR/>I loved the story about the maiguard eating the rabbit :D.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34068008.post-1165335064876635362006-12-05T08:11:00.000-08:002006-12-05T08:11:00.000-08:00@Diamond: Habit? LOL. Please. Its a favor oh.@LB: ...@Diamond: Habit? LOL. Please. Its a favor oh.<BR/><BR/>@LB: Ole! I agree. This fellow rang my doorbell and made me come all the way downstairs<BR/><BR/>@Biodun: My Osei was something else. Sometimes i wonder what happened to him...<BR/><BR/>@Olawunmi: LOL. I sort of remember this. You always had a welcome carpet. I suspected that Mr Osei was being taken care off by you....Oh the memories. Superior firepower? Like my parents? LOL. They would tell Mr Osei to tell everyone i wasnt home. Gracious meUzohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08546598626824830828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34068008.post-1165333622872357642006-12-05T07:47:00.000-08:002006-12-05T07:47:00.000-08:00oh, and by the way, i contributed my fair share to...oh, and by the way, i contributed my fair share to the "Mr Osei Fund". and it was never ₦20, it was more like ₦50 minimum. it took me a while to twig to that, so uzo was never home for a looong time. after i wised up though (our own guards were more scrupulous about milking my admirers) uzo always seemed to be home, apart from when she wasn't home of course, and on those days i could be certain that she had indeed gone out, or someone with superior "fire-power" had decreed it so. lol.Olawunmihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00436508118668582708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34068008.post-1165333240470954382006-12-05T07:40:00.000-08:002006-12-05T07:40:00.000-08:00what can i say, people get used to receiving favou...what can i say, people get used to receiving favours. lol. now you know, if you stop honouring the (ahem) "agreement", your security is guaranteed to diminish accordingly. lol.Olawunmihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00436508118668582708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34068008.post-1165332607237352832006-12-05T07:30:00.000-08:002006-12-05T07:30:00.000-08:00ha ha this was funny, that is the thing, you have ...ha ha this was funny, that is the thing, you have 2 continue the tradition, lol<BR/>Mr. Osei, counds so funny, we never actually ever had any security growing up, I was d gateman, lolBiodunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01719021200012616161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34068008.post-1165327143029903272006-12-05T05:59:00.000-08:002006-12-05T05:59:00.000-08:00LOL! Like it's part of their pay package!Ole!LOL! Like it's part of their pay package!<BR/><BR/>Ole!LondonBukihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10677887052316159966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34068008.post-1165326672445753242006-12-05T05:51:00.000-08:002006-12-05T05:51:00.000-08:00you started it...you have to continue it...it's be...you started it...you have to continue it...it's become habit...DiAmOnD hawkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09877446485994929578noreply@blogger.com