Wikipedia tells me that management by wandering (walking) around “refers to a style of business management which involves managers wandering around, in an unstructured manner, through the workplace(s), at random, to …
Category: Musings
(“For when we see a little bird dancing in the middle of the pathway, we know that its drummer is hiding in the nearby bush.” Chinua Achebe from Arrow of …
(A lament for the loss of a star from the Cameroonian flag). Can anyone, please kindly tell me where my star has gone? The star of my identity that once …
“Tout être vivant qui se meut vivra partout où le torrent coulera, et il y aura une grande quantité de poissons; car là où cette eau arrivera, les eaux deviendront …
(In memory of the victims of this senseless war in our land) “How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him who brings glad tidings, announcing peace.” Is 52:7. …
(In memory of Christian Cardinal Tumi, the late Emeritus Archbishop of Douala in Cameroon). “Wherever the river flows, every sort of living creature that can multiply shall live, and there …
Viktor Emil Frankl, an Austrian neurologist, psychiatrist, author, and Holocaust survivor, says something in one of his books, Man’s Search for Meaning, which I like and latch onto so much: …
The other day, I had a pain in my right knee. What started as a small discomfort suddenly took alarming proportions as I could neither walk, nor stand, nor even …
I once took my car to a carwash in Small Soppo in Buea. It is conveniently located not far from a bar from where eardrum-bursting music poured out of huge …
Je suis à l’Université de Buea (UB) un samedi matin pour une rencontre avec un de mes collègues qui, comme moi, est traducteur/interprète. Je suis arrivé bien avant l’heure et, …