Becoming The Muse: Recent Episodes
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Scandal!, South Africa’s multi-award-winning daily drama, will not be renewed for another season bringing its run to a close in June 2026.
For over two decades, Scandal! has been a powerhouse of local storytelling, ranking among the country’s top three most influential series. At its peak, it pulled in over 5 million viewers a night, shaping conversations and cementing its place in South Africa’s cultural memory.
In this episode, we pay tribute to the show’s remarkable journey and ask the big question: why would such a successful soapie be cancelled?
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The Rapture is said to be nigh...
what to do during a rapture a satirical post on the recent viral posts about the rapture happening on 23 or 24 September.
What do you think about the Rapture
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Review of Foundation a science fiction series loosely based on stories by Isaac Asimov about the Cleon Genetic EmpireSeason 3 follows the tale of intergalactic empire, as the Foundation faces its third crisis while a new unpredictable threat in the form of The Mule threatens to derail the grand plan and plunge the world into darkness..
Catching up over a virtual cup of coffee in a teapot-shaped country, Zimbabwe as we take about Amusement Park Rides inspired by the Iconic Luna Park and resurrected Leisure Trains giving the scenic trip between Harare and Mutare..
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Countdown an American crime drama television series starring Jensen Ackles as Detective Mark Meachum working as part of a task made up agents from various law enforcement agencies, LAPD, DEA, and FBI
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Marthas's poem about the reaper in Revival Season 1 Episode 10 Finale
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Review of Season 2 of Shaka Ilembe a South African epic historical drama series about the rise of Shaka Zulu and the Zulu King from outcast to king.
Starring Lemogang Tsipa as Shaka and Dawn Thandeka King as Mkabayi kaJama Nomzamo Mbatha as Queen Nandi and Khabonina Qubeka asQueen Ntombazi
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Review of the fourth and final season of Upload a science fiction comedy drama television series.
The series explores a world where there is a digital after-life in which our consciousness can be uploaded in the event of death. Season 4 concludes the story about Lakeview and its digital afterlife.
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Revival is a supernatural horror television series based on a comic book series of the same name published by Image Comics.
A bizarre phenomenon which becomes known as “Revival Day” brings the recently deceased back to life triggering a cascade of emotional, socio-political, and supernatural consequences.
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Welcome To Anywhere a novel by Joe Ruzvidzo.
Welcome To Anywhere is a historical fiction with psychological drama set in a post-independent Zimbabwean town known simply as Anywhere, where Billy, a teenager who gets entangled in a web of events that started long before he was born.
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Catching up over a virtual cup of coffee counting down to Christmas still over 100 days away, is it too early to put up Christmas decorations oh at least pretend last year's decorations are now for this year?
Whats been happening in Zimbabwe and who would go on the naughty list and get coal from Santa?
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Review of The Institute a supernatural horror television series based a Stephen King book of the same name.
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A satirical rendition imagining what Paul's Letter To Zimbabwe would be like in this modern era.
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catching up over a virtual cup of coffee as we look back at the outgoing of term of Zimbabwe as SADC Chairperson and the incoming term of Madagascar as Liberation Movements in Southern Africa strive to stay relevant...
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Coffee with heroes, pricing wars, competitive pricing and the starlink effect on internet packages in Zimbabwe
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A review of a 2025 spin-of/reboot series to The Librarians movies and television series starring Callum McGowan, Jessica Green, Olivia Morris, Bluey Robinson, and Caroline Loncq.Alongside cameo appearances by some of the original cast.
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Becoming The Muse turns 12... a reflection on the journey so far over a virtual cup of coffee..
Why I Blog.
What keeps me coming back as well as catching up on what's been happening in Zimbabwe following the ban on second-hand clothes and nighttime vending in the CBD by the government.
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Review of Marked, a South African crime thriller Netflix Series starring Lerato Mvelase as Babalwa, a mother who will do anything to get money for her daughter's lifesaving surgery
Also starring South African actors that include Sphamandla Dhludhlu, S'dumo Mtshali, Natasha Thahane, Gaisang Noge, Mduduzi Mabaso, Desmond Dube and Jerry Mofokeng.
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Review of Eyes Of Wakanda an animated anthology television miniseries based Marvel Comics' Wakanda. It is the 15th television series in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU)and the first series of Phase Six of the MCU.
This 4 episode miniseries anthology follows the story of The Hatut Zaraze, Wakandan warriors known as The War Dogs who carry out dangerous missions around the world to retrieve vibranium artifacts, throughout history.
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If you were having coffee with me we would catch up some of the happenings in Zimbabwe with a look at the ease of business in a world of tenderpreneurs and the lucrative world of government procurement contracts.
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Review of the second season of The Sandman, a fantasy drama series based on comic books by Neil Gaiman.
The series stars Tom Sturridge as Lord Dream aka Morpheus
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Review of the British crime thriller television Dept Q starring Mathew Goode as Detective Carl Morck and Alexej Manvelov as the mysterious Akram Salim... leaving no cold case behind
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Review of the Marvel Television Series Ironheart based on Marvel comic book of the same name featuring Riri Williams.
It is the 14th television series in the MCU
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Comparing Apple TV+ Murderbot Series to the book its adapted from The Murderbot Diaries: All Systems Red by Martha Wells.
Similarities and deviations.
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Review of Murderbot an Apple TV+ science fiction action comedy television series adapted from The Murderbot Diaries by Martha Wells.
The series stars Alexander Skarsgård as Murderbot a sarcastic, socially awkward, anxiety-ridden, murderous robot, that simply wants to be left alone to watch the entertainment feed
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A Shona praise poem for someone who would have a kangaroo as a totem if we had kangaroos in Zimbabwe
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A wrapped edition to end WinterABC25 an Afrobloggers Digital Storytelling Festival.
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Review of the Third and Final Season of the Korean Survival Drama Series Squid Game
0:00 Intro
0:46 The Good
1:58 The Bad
3:15 The Ugly
3:40 Final Thoughts
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Front row seat to a stage fright meltdown during a public speaking competition
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What is the Africa we want?
An overview of Agenda 2063: A 50 Year Plan for transforming Africa into the global powerhouse by the year 2063.
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If you were having coffee with me would be catching up over a virtual cup of coffee from Zimbabwe a teapot shaped coutry, discussing my blogging journey as a digital nomad who shares about the beauty and chaos of the place I call home....
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How to retrieve your old Facebook Notes 2025
Click this link to open Activity Log:
https://www.facebook.com/_/allactivity/?category_key=notecluster
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The scenic route from being a baller to a blogger and reflections from a mission boarding school
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mistaken paternity and travelling in public transport aka combi, being the fun uncle sometimes we dont all need to be parents.
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Growing up is a scam....
A look at how one puts away childish ideas and starts making adult decisions
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Why are people planning to migrate so secretive about their dreams?
While moving abroad is the height of success for some families, it can cause quite a lot of family drama...
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If you were having coffee with me, we would catch up on the currency shenanigans going in teapot shaped country Zimbabwe also dubbed the kingdom of funny money for its rebrands and revaluations of its local currency...
Plus a quick check of pros and cons of some mobile wallet services
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A review of Season 2 of FUBAR an American action spy-comedy starring Arnold Schwarzenegger as Luke Brunner and introduces Greta nelso a character played by Carrie-Anne Moss.
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The boiling frog theory about what happens when a frog is put in boiling water as compared to gradually heating the water...
A metaphor for adapting to challenging conditions....
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Legacy of Arniston House fourth installment of Ediburgh Nights Series by T.L. Huchu which includes Library Of The Dead.
A YA urban fantasy set in Scotland with the protagonist a ghosttalker of Zimbabwean descent named Ropa Moyo
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A quick guide to blogging as compared to being a plant parent... Content creation is like a garden that needs tending.
The internet is where blogs go to die
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A post on feminism The F-word, is it un-African or has history erased herstory
Rejecting the silence that was taught for generations
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A virtual coffeeshare chat as I explore the relation between having blue spaces or bodies of water and a stress-free, less hypertensive existence.
Research shows looking at bodies of water has a way of making us feel better.... but what if you live in land-locked country slowly turning into a desert because of climate change, global warming and mismanagement
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A review of the 2025 gangster series starring Tom Hardy as Harrry Da Souza a fixer to the Harrigan crime family.
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A cyberspace opera, a digital romance between Africa and AI.
A continental love story written in the datasets.
She was a continent, standing before an artificial intelligence lifeform asking it to decolonise its datasets and he simply wanted to tap her potential.
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A guest post by Simbarashe Steyn Kundizeza a call to shift our stories to new stories, not erase history, but complicate it, expand past the known narratives of Robert Mugabe
We Need A New Story.
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It was the best of times it was the trabablas of times.
— A look at an interchange and going round round and round.
Mbudzi Roundabout got its glow up from being traffic circle to a multimillion dollar multilevel interchange but its not all sunshine.
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catching up over a virtual cup of coffee in winter as we talk about WinterABC2025, the power of storytelling and things presidents say or dont say and ofcourse Trabablas Interchange which is finally complete and officially opened
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Review of The Last Of Us Season 2 a zombie apocalypse drama series created for HBO and adapted from the video game The Last Of Part II, the second instalment of The Last Of Us franchise.
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A review of sorts of the Netflix shoot-em up action film Havoc starring Tom Hardy and a reflection on societal fantasies of heroism amidst real-world political apathy.
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A coffeeshare over a virtual cup of coffee as we catch up on the new pope, the possibility of African Popes and White refugees who are fleeing to America from claims of genocide in South Africa, as seen from a country that has experienced a chaotic land reform exercise
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Review of Watson a 2025 medical drama series with detective elements, starring Morris Chestnut as Dr Watson, a specialist working at the Holmes Clinic of Medical Diagnstocs at UHOP that specialises in challenging medical conditions.
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Catching up on things in a teapot-shaped country Zimbabwe, which has a bed bug problem known as tsikidzi in the Shona Language a brewing health care challenge.
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Review of the South African Netflix Crime Drama series Unseen starring Gail Mabalane as Zenzi Mwale as a cleaner who gets caught up in a criminal syndicate of powerful empire builders.
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Review of A Working Man an action thriller movie starring Jason Statham from the makers of The Bee Keeper
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The Write Space April discussion themed Manuscript Marketplace about the book distribution ecosystem with guests Batsirai Chigama and Tendai Karonga
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Pan Afrikan Poets Cafe Open Heart Lab interactive session, themed Ko… Afrofuturism Chii? Presented by Sista Zai Zanda a creative writing PHD candidate
What is Afrofuturism?
Exploring the definition of Afrofuturism and its fit
Review of Conclave a movie starring Ralph Fiennes as Cardinal Thomas Lawrence a cardinal in charge of running the conclave to select the new pope after the death of the old pope.
It was released to Amazon Prime a day after the death of Pope Francis
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Catching up over a virtual cup of coffee as Zimbabwe celebrates 45 years of independence on Good Friday, a reflective look at what it means to be Born Free
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Review of Yellowjackets a thriller drama survival series inspired by Lord Of The Flies.
0:00 Intro
0:59 The Good
2:45 The Bad
3:55 The Ugly
4:17 Final Thoughts
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Review of Season 7 of Black Mirror a Netflix Sci-fi Anthology Series
0:00 Intro
0:28 The Good
2:06 The Bad
2:44 The Ugly
3:07 Final Thought
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Review of the Amazon Prime supernatural thriller series The Bondsman starring Kevin Bacon as Hub Halloran Bondsman.
The Good The Bad and The Ugly
Have you watched this? Yay or Nay
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Link to The Bondsman Spotify Playlist
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Catching up over events in Zimbabwe a teapot-shaped country over a virtual cup of coffee in the aftermath of planned protest that was scheduled for 31 March by Comrade Bombshell and the bombshell he has since dropped....
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Coffee with a State Of The Road look at potholes on the road to progress... Potholes in Zimbabwe on the Masvingo Beitbridge road and on the Bulawayo Victoria Falls Highway... and the Pothole as a tourist attraction image that went viral... in a teapotshaped country where the new president of the IOC hails Kirsty Coventry Hails
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Review of The Day Of The Jackal a British spy thriller television series, based on a Frederick Forsyth novel of the same name and starring Eddie Redmayne as The Jackal and Lashana Lynch as Bianca Pullman. The Good | The Bad | The Ugly
0:00 Intro
0:30 The Good
1:53 The Bad
2:24 The Ugly
2:54 Final Thoughts
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Mombe yehumai in the Shona Culture a recount from a lady's experience in paying for her mother's cow
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the figure of expression madiro aGeorgina the SI unit for defying societal expectations and doing as one pleases as derived from the Zimbabwe urban legend behind the name.
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Review of Paradise TV series a post-apocalyptic political thriller television series released on Hulu starring Sterling K. Brown as Agent Xavier Collins and James Marsden James Marsden as President Cal Bradford
Paradise Mixtape playlist soundtrack - Paradise Series Playlist
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reflections of a lady over 30 about adulting, adulthood, dating, relationships and just staying alive as a Zimbabwean.
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Squid Game Season 2 Episode 1 Bread or Lottery foreshadows a central theme in the series and the illusion of choice, a strategy similar to the Roman Empire's Bread and Circus Strategy.
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Customary birthday post at 41 .
Reflections, recollections and life beginning
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Potential Ships of High Potential
A look at the possible relationships that might happen for Morgan of High Potential a crime series starring Kaitlin Olson as a High Potential individual who works as a consultant for the LAPD..
What ship are you shipping?
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Review of Virdee a 2025 BBC One Crime Thriller Series set in Bradford starring Staz Nair as DCI Harry Virdee.
0:00 Intro
0:30 The Good
1:40 The Bad
2:27 The Ugly
2:48 Final Thoughts
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Alexander Morad's AI or Die Tour Zimbabwe Edition.
Navigating the usege of AI to optimise workflows and how best to prompt AI to return optimal queries.
Will AI take your job?
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Review of Silo Season 2
A sci-fi dystopian drama series created by Graham Yost based on the Wool series of novels by Hugh Howey.
Silo has been approved for a third season and a fourth and final one.
0:00 Intro
0:38 The good
2:01 The Bad
2:50 The Ugly
3:21 Final Thoughts
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Review of The Agency, a spy thriller series starring Michael Fassbender as Martia
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0:00 Intro
0:42 The Good
2:14 The Bad
3:09 The Ugly
3:32 Final Thoughts
catching up over a virtual cup of coffee as we talk about the masungiro ceremony done for first-time moms in their third trimester, a Zimbabwean Shona culture tradition.
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Somewhere in the elemelon universe, a hero awaits, formed by the power of the elemelons, watermelon, earth, airmelon and firemelon.
The Legend of Captain Elemelon
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Salvador Quinn's letter decoded in Silo Season 2
One of Silo series mysteries surrounds Salvador Quinn and how he is connected to the Silo's past and history as a villain or hero and the true nature of The Silo.
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Catching up over a virtual cup of coffee, talking about watermelons, farming, and presidential term extension as well as big corporations scaling down operations in Zimbabwe and January the giant Monday
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Catch up over a virtual cup of coffee as we talk about the new year 2025 which begun midweek with WTF, resolutions and the Chill Guy meme....
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Review of Missing You a 2025 Netflix Limited series starring Rosalind Eleazar as Detective Kat Donovan in a crime thriller series adapted from a novel by Harlan CobenRead the article on Becoming The Muse
Review of Squid Games Season 2
A Korean Survival Drama Series sequel to the most viewed Korean Series on Netflix Squid Games with a its titular deadly games fashioned out of children's games.
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All I wanted for Christmas was rain....
We always get rain for Christmas unless there's a bad dry year coming up.
A quick recollection of some Christmas memories and beliefs as expereinced in a Zimbabwean Christmas.
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Review of Season 1 of Dune: Prophecy.
A scifi series that is set as a prequel to the Denis Villeneuve films Dune and Dune: Part Two.
catching up over a virtual cup of coffee on the events in a teapot shaped country Zimbabwe... where it usually rains on Christmas Day our version of snow on Christmas Day.
Mbudzi Roundabout to be renamed after the president's war name Trabablas Dzokerai Mabhunu
Happy Holidays
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Weeping Tomato book review
An Afrofuturism Magical Realism tale written by multiaward winning Zimbabwean author and publisher Samantha Rumbidzai Vazhure.
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A virtual cup of coffee is we catch up with ama happenings in Zimbabwe a teapot shaped country in Southern Africa, as Christmas edges closer and cyclone Chido brings rains, to nation on the verge of drought and the government is concerned with obesity and fast food tax.... and Sophia the talking robot.
Do you know how cyclones and hurricanes get their names?
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Review of the British spy-thriller Christmas set Netflix series starring Keira Knightley as Helen Webb an undercover operative in the titular organisation Black Doves headed by Sarah Lancashire as ReedRead on Becoming The Muse
Review of Smile 2 starring Naomi Scott as Skye Riley in a sequel to the 2022 Paramount horror movie Smile now streaming on Paramount+
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Review of Murtagh the fifth book by Christopher Paolinin a stand-alone sequel in the World Of Eragon and Inheritance Series.
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Review of season 3 of From a mystery box supernatural show from the creators of Lost with Harold Perrineau as Boyd Stevens Read the review on Becoming The Muse
Review of Cross a crime thriller television series based on the Alex Cross novel series written by James Patterson.Starring Aldis Hodge as Detective Alex Crossread the review on Becoming The Muse
Cross Series Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6R2nZN0bZR4P4KRNeri41y?si=0f51d8aad0484697
Review of the Intwasa stage play The Taking a reconstruction of Zimbabwe's history centred on land and identity written by Raisedon Baya and directed by Memory Kumbota
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Catch up of events in a teapot shaped country Zimbabwe as we look in the rearview mirror back to a November of yesteryear and what been happening nowRead the article on Becoming The Musehttps://becomingthemuse.net/2024/11/18/coffee-with-march-in-november/
High Potential is an American crime drama series where a High Potential Intellectual Morgan played by Kaitlin Olson who helps LAPD Major Crimes Division solves crimes as a consultant.
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catchup over a virtual coffee as we chat about ama happening in a teapot shaped country Zimbabwe, department of governement efficiency, Starlink and Satellites, ZimSat-2 the Starlink effect, and electricity challenges with ZESA
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Review of the HBO miniseries The Penguin starring Colin Farrel as Oswald Cobb the titular character based on DC Comics and set in Gotham City...A spin-off to the 2022 The Batman movie.
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Catching up over a virtual cup of coffee in November also known as the sacred month of Mbudzi in ZimbabweWhy is November called Mbudzi and why is it sacred? lets explore the tale over a virtual cup of coffeeRead article on Becoming The Muse
Review of the Marvel Television production Agatha All Along which brings back Agatha Harkness in a spin-off series of WandaVision
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Review of the mystery box horror thriller show Teacup created by Ian McCulloch and inspired by the novel Stinger by Robert R. McCammon.
Something to watch as recommended by Stephen King for lovers of Lost and From "It's strange, creepy, claustrophobic, and scary. Beware the Gas Mask Man...."
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Review of the 2024 absurdist movie Kinds Of Kindness directed by Yorgos Lanthimos who directed Poor Things which starred Emma Stone and Willem Dafoe as well
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Catching up over events in ama teapot shaped country Zimbabwe, where whirlwinds known as chamupupuri in Shona language have been causing weird disturbances in a country whose capital Harare has reached a sold status in Starlink kits a record-breaking time.
If you were having coffee with me I would ask what you are dressing up as for halloween?
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Highlights from the third edition of the Harare Open Book Festival 2024
with keynote by Sue Nyathi and panel that included Zukiswa Wanner, Mono Mukundu, andSiphiwe Gloria Ndlovu
Review of the 2024 dark fantasy comedy horror film Beetlejuice Beetlejuice by Tim Burton for Warner Bros starring Winona Ryder, Catherine O’Hara and Michael Keaton as the titular ghost with most Betelgeuse.
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Children of Anguish and Anarchy.
Review of the third and final instalment of Legacy of Orïsha Series by Tomi Adeyemi following Children of Blood and Bone and Children of Virtue and Vengeance.
Children of Blood and Bone is being adpated into a motion picture by Paramount
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Catching up over a virtual cup of coffee about things in a teapot-shaped country home to the baobab tree known as the Tree of life.
Have you tried baobab coffee
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Review of the The Grand Tour: One For The Road, the final episode of The Grand Tour Series starring Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, James May.The trio reunite for one last ride across Zimbabwe
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The meaning behind the Phil Collins signature track In The Air Tonight from the album Face Value
Was the song really about witnessing a drowning
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If you were having coffee with me we would catching up over events in a teapot shaped country which was the filming location for the final episode of The Grand Tour: One For The Road, the president celebrated his 82nd birthday and launched Munhumutapa Day.
Then there is Zwitter Football can a social soccer formed online make an impact in the real world?
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If you were having coffee with me we would be over ama happening in Zimbabwe where Starlink is now officially live making it the 14th African country to get the high speed low latency LEO internet
A brief moment of silence for James Earl Jones.. The Lion Sleeps tonight
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Review of season 3 of Bel Air the reboot series of the 90s sitcom The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air starring as Jabari Banks as Will SmithRead the article on Becoming The Muse
If you were having coffee with me, we would be catching up over a virtual cup of coffee talking about the Zim Dancehall Cup Clash and the final episode in the Grand Tour Series which was shot on location in Zimbabwe.
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If you were having coffee with me, we would be catching up on ama happening in teapot shaped country, electricity challenges, Electricity generation and presidential term limits
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A very story about how dumb asses get appointed to high offices.....
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Review of A Quiet Place: Day One a 2024 American apocalyptic horror movie and third installment of the Quiet Palace movie series, serving as a spin-off and prequel
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Review of the 2024 Netflix political K-drama series The Whirlwind that has been one of the most watched series in South Korea.
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Catching up over virtual coffee after the SADC virtual summit which had 13 out of 16 heads of state visiting the host country of Zimbabwe....
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Catching up over a virtual cup of coffee on Heroes Day in Zimbabwe celebrating past heroes and present ones for heroic deeds
What makes a hero?
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A short story about a catfish with three characters modelled after the three musketeers.... Tell me what makes a man......
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......if you were having coffee with we would be catching up on life in a teapot-shaped country set to host The 44th Ordinary SADC Summit, and the Olympics where team Zimbabwe has been making great moves
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Review of the 2024 Peacock TV series Those About TO Die a Roman Gladiator Drama with Anthony Hopkins as Emperor Vespasian and Ramsay Bolton (Iwan Rheon) as Tenax.
Daniel P. Mannix
If you were having coffee with me we would be talking about the Olympics opening, the team Zimbabwe controversy and having Snoop Dogg light up the Olympic flame
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Review of the 2024 legal thriller Presumed Innocent adapted from a book of the same name starring Jake Gyllenhaal as Rusty Sabich.
The Good | The Bad | The Ugly
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Review of the blockbuster action comedy movie Bad Boy: Ride or Die. The fourth installment of the Bad Boys movie franchise starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence.
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If you were having coffee with me I would tell you about the Weave Fortune Exhibition featuring crafters from Korea and Zimbabwe as part of celebrating 30 years of bilateral relations between the two countries.
Review of Lobola Man a South African romantic comedy drama starring Lawrence Maleka as Ace Ngubeni a lobola negotiator...
Cooked by Burnt Onion Productions for Netflix
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Review of Lobola Man a South African romantic comedy about a lobola negotiator showing on Netflix
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A review of the 2024 British superhero series Supacell
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Review of the 2024 science fiction series Dark Matter adapted from the book by Blake Crouch
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a look at the blogging journey in the global south and what a community of kindred digital storyetellers can achieve
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A peek behind the scenes into the thought process of a content creator
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Stocktaking and reflection while aboard a bus from Bulawayo to Harare
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A look at some of the experiences from someone with locs but not rastafarian in Zimbabwe.
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Review of the Paramount live-action animated fantasy comedy movie IF starring Ryan Reynolds about imaginary friends
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Collaboration is the new innovation, instead of being a jack-of-all trades find others whose skillsets you can leverage for mutual benefit
How can content creators collaborate?
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The global village means we are all equidistantly a click away and that is the geometry of the internet.
We can use this connectedness to counter negative and harmful stereotypes and create new connections.
Blogging is not writing its graffiti with punctuation - a quote from the movie Contagion.
What is blogging and what is its importance starting a conversation around the origins of Maize as an example of the impact of blogging,
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If you were having coffee with me would be talking about the influences of Zimbabwean literature to teh first generation of Indeginious Authours and the Iconoclast Dambudzo Marechere who challenged the status quo
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how to plan out your content journey as I share my short term, intermediate and long term objectives on immortality
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How content created stays relevant long after a post is made
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A look into the Zimbabwean Cinema Industry its evolution and current state
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A musical journey into Zimbabwe's urban grooves and the popular Afrobeats from yesteryear courtesy of music streaming platfoms Spotify Playlists.
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If you were having coffee with me I would tell you a tale of when the cows came home.
Cows are a big deal in our culture
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Review of the action comedy movie Die Hart 2: Die Harter starring Keving Hart in a meta-role of himself and an extended support role from John Cena
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Matobo African Gin the signature gin crafted by Comrades Beverages curators of the Matobo Gin Festival
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A folktale about leopard caught in a trap and the man who freed it.
Taken from a Shona folksong Mutongi Gava Maenzanise byJoseph Mutero and The Zvishavane Sounds adapted from folklore.
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Reminiscing about introduction to banking as a child and the entrepreneurial spirit plus the loss of faith in the banking system in Zimbabwe
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Should content creators outsource their creativity to AI?
If AI can do what you do... would you keep doing it?
What would it take to make you delete your blog?
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They say you cant choose the family you are born into but there is family you can pick.
How to pick your kin
WinterABC24
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A guide to how African Parenting styles as a reflection of how they knock on the child's bedroom door.... from my my lived experience
WinterABC2024
WinterABC24
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Catch up over a virtual cup of coffee as I talk to you about the Afrobloggers Storytelling Festival WinterABC which is an Afrobloggers Blogging Challenge for digital storytellers of African descent that is in its 6th year.
We will also catch up on Starlink approval in Zimbabwe and Botswana and the South African elections where for the first time in 30 years ANC did not secure the 50% majority.
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A virtual coffee chat and catchup on the history behind how the city of Harare got its name and the historical Harare Kopje and the historical decision to approve Elon Musk's Starlink to operate in Zimbabwe making it the 9th country in Africa to adopt the LEO service and potentially the 100th in the world
Zimbabwe hosted its first ever K-pop festival with perfomances from Exiquisite Dancers, Salt & Light Chronicles, John Cole and Hope Masike
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New single out Rise Up by multi-platinum selling South African Reggae / Hip-Hop recording artist Menelik Nesta Gibbons aka Don Dada and produced by the legendary Grammy winner Bernard "Touter" Harvey of Inner Circle and Jamaican media mogul Delroy "Juice" Thompson founder of Jamaica’s very own Juice TV.Read on Becoming The Muse
Review of X-Men 97 the animated series thats a revival of of X-Men: The Animated Series which ran from 1992–1997
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Review of Diary Of A Superfluous Man a novella written in 1850 by the Russian author Ivan Turgenev.
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Review of Parish a 2024 AMC crime drama series starring Giancarlo Esposito Gracian 'Gray' Parish
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Review of Intruders a short story collection of Afrocentric speculative fiction stories written by South African singer songwriter and author Mohale Mashigo
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If you are having coffee with me we would be catching up over the 64th edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair held in Bulawayo
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Review of the historical drama mini-series set in feudal Japan and adapted from a book by James Clavell
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Review of Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver The Zack Snyder space opera sequel to Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child Of Fire
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Review of Bob Marley: One Love a 2024 American biographical drama musical film based on the life of reggae singer and songwriter Bob Marley.
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You might think life is difficult but be thankful you arent navigating through life as a giraffe looking down on people
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catching up over a virtual cup of coffee on teh new currency in Zimbabwe and the Starlink ban
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A review of the multi-award winning scifi dark-comedy movie Poor Things with an Oscar Award winning perfomance by Emma Stone as Bella Baxter.
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Review of Disney+ British historical fantasy adventure television series Renegade Nell
The Good | The Bad | The Ugly
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How do you tell if AI created certain content are the trigger words that are used only by AI and not by real life people?
Commenting a social media post about AI and non-native English Speakers
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If you were having coffee with me we would be chatting about the rollout of Zimbabwe's new gold-backed structured currency The ZiG Zimbabwe Gold.
Have you ever seen money with a QR code on it?
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A Review of Denis Villeneuve's Dune: Part Two, the second installment of the two part adaptation of the Dune Book.
It is currently highest grossing movie of 2024
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Review of Netflix Series The Gentlemen an action comedy show created by Guy Ritchie
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A look at the Shona Accents in Parish in American Series about a driver who finds himself entangled with a gangster of Zimbabwean roots in New Orleans starring Giancarlo Esposito of the Breaking Bad and The Gentlemen Fame
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Do people still do April Fools pranks?
If you were having coffee with me I would tell you that everyday in this teapot shaped country feels like an April Fools prank and I keep expecting someone to announce that its all a big joke...
Happy new month
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A review of short story collection written by Zimbabwean sarungano Yvette Lisa Ndlovu titled Drinking From Graveyard Wells
A speculative fiction anthology with stories inspired by Zimbabwean and African folfolklore
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Review of 3 Body Problem a science fiction television series from the creators and Game Of Thrones and adapted from an award winning book of the same name.
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Murombo haarove chine nguwo a Shona Proverb is a that forecasts how a poor person is fated to not rise above their station-- backing in the hunting era, the poor person would return from the hunting expedition with the smallest catch which was usually not something large enough to be made into clothing - nguwo.
If you were having coffee with me we would be looking at the Zimbabwean Culture's hunting metaphors and proverbs.
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Breaking down the pheasant situation and why the gardner Uejiro had to commit seppseppuku over a pheasant in episode 5 of Shogun
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If you were having coffee with me I would invite you to a barbecue with a marinade which includes a had to pronounce sauce, Worcestershire Sauce and talk about how it got its name from a county in England. We would catch up on royal gossip and spiders in the castle with its missing princess and the democracy and elections in Ukraine and Russia and how Zimbabwe ranks as the third happeist country in Africa
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Catching up over a virtual cup of coffee with everything from John Cena at the Oscars to how assumptions can be misleading in presumptive tax, sanctions and even Starlink.
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Review of Damsel a 2024 American dark fantasy film directed by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo and stars Millie Bobbie Brown.
"There are many stories of chivalry where the heroic knight saves the damsel in distress. This is not one of them."
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A review of the 2024 spy thriller action comedy movie Argylle from the creators of The Kingsman movie franchise with a star studded cast that includes Samuel L Jackson, John Cena, Bryan Cranston, Henry Cavill and Dua Lipa
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If you were having coffee with would be catching up over life at 40 in a teapot shaped country.
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Phone booths were a yesteryear communication which for a time seemed like we could never leave without and now all but forgotten.
A trip down landline menmory lane
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A letter to my crush on Valentine's Day
Dear heart do you know how Valentine's day originated? The people it got its name from died rather violently.
Isnt it creepy watching flowers die simply because someone loves you?
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Review of The Painter an action thriller movie about an ex-CIA agent now a painter.
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Review of the action thriller movie The Bricklayer
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If you were having coffee with me, we would be catching up on ama happenings in a teapot shaped country Zimbabwe.
What is sovereignty?
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A review of The Beekeeper an action movie starring Jason Statham as Adam Clay a beekeeper with deadly set of skills.
Highest grossing movie of 2024 so far.
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Review of the Netflix British dystopian scifi drama movie The Kitchen by directed by Kibwe Tavares and Daniel Kaluuya, starring Kane Robinson as Izi and introducing Jedaiah Bannerman as Benji
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If you were having coffee with me we would talk about the origins of Chibuku in Africa, how a traditional brew became the beer of Africa as well as the new flavours of Chibuku
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A review of Lift - A Netflix heist movie starring Kevin Hart
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Chakafukidza dzimba matenga is a Shona Tribe about how appearances might be decieving...
Why do walls separate our homes?
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Review of the season 2 of the crime action thriller series Reacher based on the Reacher Novel Series by Lee Child.
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A review of the top Netflix Animated Series Blue Eye Samurai set in the 17th century Edo-Japan era.
The Good | The Bad | The Ugly
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If you were having coffee with me we would catch up of the happenings in Zimbabwe a teapot shaped country in January with its January disease that comes from over indulging
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if you eat in bed you will get two bell buttons.... and other superstitions
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Catch-up over a virtual cup of coffee about whats been happening in Zimbabwe in the first week of the new year, the viral catchphrase nawanadem, taxes and passports with qr codes
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A review of the apocalyptic psychological thriller film Leave The World Behind produced by the Obama's Higher Ground company.
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A review of Black Cake a miniseries produced by Oprah Winfrey
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Happy New Year
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Review of the fantasy horror novel The Changeling by Victor LaValleRead the review on Becoming The Muse
A review of Saltburn - a 2023 psychological drama film written, directed, and produced by Emerald FennellRead the review on Becoming The Muse
A review of Rebel Moon – Part One: A Child of Fire a space opera directed by Zack Snyder
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If you were having coffee with me we would chat about wearable art in the form of neckwear from Zimbowties and about the festive season with updates about the proposed taxes in Zimbabwe
Happy Holidays
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A review of the scifi movie The Creator starring John David Washington of the Tenet fame.
The Good | The Bad and The Ugly
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If you were having coffee with me we would catching up on Zimbabwean Current Affairs, Birchenough Beach, El Niño, Wealth tax and increased cost of the Zimbabwean dream as passport prices go up...
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A review of the JTBC series Strong Girl Nam-soon 힘쎈여자 강남순 which is now streaming on Netflix
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Review of the Netflix assassin action thriller movie The Killer starring Michael Fassbender as a stone cold Killer
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Review of Treasonous Paragons an action thriller debut novel by Zambian author Pauline Manze
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Review of Dreamer Activation Of Makeba a YA Fantasy normal by Tanya Junghans
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if you were having coffee with me would be catching up on whats been happening, being delulu, the full moon, bogus doctor, Mathew Lani, Rugby World Cup and the teapot country Zimbabwe's international orphans.
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Review of Bodies a crime thriller Netflix limted series.
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Review of the Netflix horror miniseries The Fall Of The House Of Usher by Mike Flanagan and based on workd by Edgar Allan Poe
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Review of the Apple+ horror fantasy show The Changeling.
It is a msytery box series starring LaKeith Stanfield, Clark Backo and Adina Porter
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A poem about questioning religion and faith and still believing.
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A review and wrap up of the second edition of the Harare Open Book Club 2023 by Book Fantastics which had panel discussions about the state and future of the Zimbabwean literary-scape with renowned authors such as Memory Chirere, Petina Gappa, Ignatius Mabasa and Tsitsi Nomsa Ngwenya
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Review of the Korean Drama Series Song Of The Bandits 도적: 칼의 소리 also known as Bandit: The Sound of the Knife
A period drama set in the 1900s
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if you were having coffee with me we would be catching up over a virtual cup of coffee about ama happenings in a teapot shaped countries, the first rains of the season to fall and how when it rains it pours
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Recalling my first experience cooking Sadza and how to teach young minds culinary skills and the power of online culinary themed games.
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Why do people watch horror movies, what is it about Friday the 13th the day and the movie franchise?
Is there a relationship between watching horror movies and spicy food
why do we crave horror?
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If you were having coffee with I would tell you about Korea's National Foundation Day also known as Gaecheonjeol
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If you were having coffee with me we would be talking about the size and shape of the universe, the teapot shaped country which recently had Miss Universe ZImbabwe crowned and Encounters with aliens
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A review of the spy thriller counter-terrorism tv show Special Ops: Lioness starring Zoe Saldaña with Morgan Freeman and Nicole Kidman
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A review of the YA Fantasy novel Golden Healer: The Curse Of Time Book 2 by M.J. Mallon, a sequel to Bloodstone: The Curse Of Time Book 1
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A review of scifi thriller novel Nexus Gate 4037: The Animal written by Candice Coates
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A review of Zimbabwe 360° a short story anthology written by Zimbabwean Storytellers
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Catchup on whats been happening in Zimbabwe a teapot shaped country over a virtual cup of coffee, elections, inauguration and new cabinets.
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A review of the science fiction television series Foundation which just streamed its season 2 Finale on Apple+
Based on the Foundation series of books by Isaac Asimov
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If you were having coffee with me, we would be chatting about the 2023 post election time in ZImbabwe.
Election Observer mission, free fair and credible elections, sore losers and life after voting
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Did you know why corn flakes were invented? Put your feet up and let me tell you brief history on corn flakes and why they taste like cardboard while catching up on whats been happening in Zimbabwe about to have its presidential elections
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A review of Guardians Of The Galaxy Volume 3.
The third and final instalment in the Guardians Of The Galaxy Series directed by James Gunn
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A review of the Netflix Block Buster Heart of Stone starring Gal Gadot with debut appearance in an English speaking movie by Indian star Alia Bhatt
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Rock paper scissors... a poem about dreams, casting votes and casting doubts.
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If you were having coffee with me.... catching up over the past happenings with the company formerly known as Twitter, their rebrand to X, Starlink internet outages and the coming elections in Zimbabwe 23 August 23
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A review of the novel Mystery at Dunvegan Castle by T.L. Huchu and the third instalinstallment in the Ediburgh Nights series.
A lights-out-closed-room murder mystery with magic and mystery
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A review of the Apple TV+ 7 part thriller -series Hijack starring Idris Elba as Sam Nelson, a corporate business negotiator on a seven hour flight that gets hijacked.
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A review of The Witcher Season 3 starring Henry Cavill in his last appearance as Geralt of Rivia,alongside Ciri of Cintra (played by Freya Allan), and the sorceress Yennefer of Vengerberg (played by Anya Chalotra)
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A review of the MCU miniseries Secret Invasion featuring Nick Fury as he tries to save humanity from an invading race of shapeshifting aliens called Skrull
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A comparison between Season 1 of Silo TV series compared to the book by Hugh Howey it was adapted from
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A review of T.L. Huchu's Our Lady Of Mysterious Ailments the second instalment in the Edinburgh Nights Series following the Library of the dead
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A review of the NAMA winning book for best poetry Starfish Blossoms by Samantha Rumbidzai Vazhure.
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A virtual coffee chat as we catch up on whats been happening in Zimbabwe, the cold temperature, the visit by Floyd Mayweather and the elections that are coming soon
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A review of the sci-fi horror series FROM on MGM+ formerly EPIX.
The series comes from producers of the yesteryear show LOST
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A review of the sci-fi dysdystopian tv show Silo starring Rebecca Ferguson, David Oyelowo, Tim Robbins and Common
The good the bad and the ugly
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If you were having coffee with me we would catch up on events in Zimbabwe, as we count down the elections, the current cold weather spell which saw South Africa recieve snow and of course the sublime colour change of tea when you add lemon
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A review of John Wick: Chapter 4 an action blockbuster starring Keanu Reeves as John Wick
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A review of Meta's Threads App which has been dubbed the Twitter Killer.
I share my experience and everything you may want to know before joining
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Exploring affaffiliate advertising platforms that offer high payments to watch video and do simple tasks
are they legit?
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If you were having coffee with me...
Catch up with ama happenings in Zimbabwe over a virtual cup of coffee as we talk about using dishwashing liquid as shampoo, the electricity situation in Zimbabwe, Cricket World Cup Qualifiers and the perfomance of the Chevrons plus the presidential candidates and the up coming elections
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Would you date a writer? A collaborative poetical musing
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A review of the 2023 action blockbuster starring Vin Diesel Fast X the first of the three part finale in the The Fast Saga.
Fast X is a sequel to the 2021 movie F9
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I recall a childhood adventure in which I got lost... I was a smart kid and did not ebd up with my face on a missing poster asking if anyone had seen me.
Sometimes it’s the world that thinks we are lost and yet we know exactly where we are.
WinterABC2023
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Eat That Frog is a productivity hack for accomplishing difficult or challenging tasks. Basically, it’s a metaphor for when faced with a task you dread, such as eating a frog, complete it as soon as possible.
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The Zimbabwean Dream is to leave Zimbabwe even though people can be very secretive of their travel plans.
If you are having coffee with me we would talk about being left behind as others live the dream and other occurances such as the Titan sub, the Grecce Boat disaster and the Wagner situation
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A review of Extraction 2 a Netflix action blockbuster starring Chris Hemsworth as Tyler Rake.
The Good The Bad and The Ugly
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How I ate my first frog.... Homu ya Tatani
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The AfricAI Project created ZivAI and DanAI which are Afrocentric adaptations based on the Language Learning Model that runs ChatGPT but trained on African languages and Data Sets
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A Review of season 6 the award winning anthology series Black Mirror.
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"Boys will be boys" even though I was at boarding school located on a mission farm far away from any trouble to get into, we still found trouble...
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Did you ever miss class being off sick? How much school did you miss?
Do the youngsters these seem to get away with a lot of school bunking?
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A place to call home... poetry on a force of nature as a metaphor
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Review of FUBAR a Netflix spy sction comedy show starring Arnold Schwarzenegger.
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if you were having coffee with me we would talk about honey laundering while catching up on events in ZImbabwe such as the falling ZImbabwean dollar and hyper inflation and closure of the Treasure Trove antique shop in Harare
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A review of Citadel's second most expensive series which would average each episode at 50 million dollards a pop.
The Good, the bad and the ugly of The Russo Brothers's James Bond reimagined series starring Richard Madden as Mason Kane and Priyanka Chopra Jonas as Nadia Sinh
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Would you play a soccer tournament where the winning team walked away with a dozen loaves of bread...
How fast would you run to win a loaf of bread?
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a short story based on the Shona Proverb kutsva kwendebvu varume vanodzimurana as part of O level Shona exam
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Catch up with me over a virtual cup of coffee as we talk about the Afrobloggers storytelling Festival WinterABC and the Afrobloggers Blogging Fellowship plus events in Zimbabwe a teapot shaped country in Southern Africa
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A review of the Paramount+ TV Series Rabbit Hole starring Kiefer Sutherland as John Weir a corporate espionage expert
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If you were having coffee with me, we would chat about a Fellowship but not the Fellowship Of The Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien but a Blogging Fellowship & of course catch up on previously in the beauty and chaos that is the place I call home
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My blog is 10 years old and this is my 5th year taking part in the #WinterABC2023 I could say I have written about almost everything, so lets put it to the test Ask me anything and I will see if I have a blog post about it otherwise I'll have to write it
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If you were having coffee with I would ask if you think government officials need to go back to school to learn the basics ... and if they did would they be able to pass the Continuous Assessment Learning Activities without internet or cheating
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Review of Netflix's spy thriller series The Night Agent
The Good The Bad and The Ugly
Have you watched this series and did you binge watch it like I did?
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My name is Beaton and I am a firestarter. My totem is fire, mlilo, moto… Fire is my spirit animal. If I could be any creature I would be a dragon
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A short poem inspired by a word I learnt from the Gold Mafia Documentary where I first learnt the word PLENIPOTENTIARY
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If you are having coffee with me, I would say Happy Independence Day Zimbabwe @ 43...
Catch with on the happenings in this teapot shaped country as we talk about the Gold Mafia documentary, IndependencIndependence day, King's coronation, first ladies and mothers of citizens.
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If you were having coffee with me, I would ask you if anyone ever got rich by being a genuinely good person, or you need a silver spoon, some sacrificial lambs, served with fraud and a dash of criminal activities held together by familial connections. Catching on happenings in Zimbabwe especespecially after the Gold Mafia documentary documentary by Al Jazeera titled El Dorado
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Review of Unseen, the South African crime thriller currently in the Netflix Top 5 and it stars my new fave Gail Mabalane and some familiar faces from South African tv and cinema.The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of Unseen a show about a cleaner drawn into the world of crime.
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If you were having coffee with me, I would ask if you wanted to try out the The Ultimate Gold Cuppacino, its blended with 24-carat gold topped with Italian gold flakes and served in a gold-gilded chin and costs a cool $26 ...thats about $2.6 a sip.
We would also chat about the Al Jazeera documentary exposing illicit gold trade in Southern Africa.
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If you were coffee with me we would be looking at this past week in Zimbabwe post the release of Gold Mafia documentary Smoke and Mirrors... Magic and illusion are succesful when you can misdirect attention
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reviewing the Jetpack mobile app and comparing it to the WordPress Mobile App
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a virtual cuppa coffee sharing happenings in Zimbabwe on the back drop of cyclone Freddy
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Luther: The Fallen SunA review of Netflix's currently number 1 movie starring Idris Elba in his most iconic role of DCI John LutherThe good, the bad and the ugly....
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"When you are lost in the darkness look for the light"
Finally watched all 9 episodes of The Last Of Us
Naturally issaa review The Good, the bad and the ugly of the HBO Tv show adapted from a 2013 video game of the same title.
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If you were having coffee with me I would tell you I am a Lord... bow peasants ... and I dont mean those scam sort of titles you buy from the internet (although I actually have one of those too ha!
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Review of The Signal, Zimbabwe's first Sci-fi film.
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a virtual cup of coffee while catching up on events in Zimbabwe;
this episode is based on the yet to be screened Aljazeera Documentary on Dirty Money and African Gold and The Zim Gold Mafia cartels which is causing ripples
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A review of Rudo Manyere's debut anthology 3:15 AM and other stories
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Have you checked out the multi-award winning music video of Fight For Me by Mann Friday?
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A reflective sort of post on bathroom etiquette with some mild potty humour... Did you take your phone with you into the toilet ?
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My thoughts after finally watching the Black Panther Sequel; Black Panther Wakanda Forever
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Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery Movie Review
Detective Benoit Blanc returns once again to the screen in this Knives Out sequel. Have you watched it yet?
Here is my Spoiler Free Review of the whodunnit murder mystery
The Good, The Bad and Ugly Of Glass Onion
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Join me as we catch up over a virtual cup of coffee and I will pour a nip of whiskey for medicinal purposes while I fill you in on what I have been upto, adventures in Bulawayo the city of kings and a cat named Whiskey
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A review of Tony Chihota's biographical book The Beginning.
Tony Chihota is one of the pioneers on the Zimbabwean Rap and Hip Hop scene through a group a called Peace of Ebony -A trio which comprised of Tony Chihota (Tone Capone), Herbert Schwamborn (Queeler) and Chiwoniso Maraire.
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A recap of my experience in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe for the 18th edition of Intwasa Arts Festival over a virtual cup of coffee.
Women wine and words
Vagina Monologues Africa
Bulawayo Youth Concert
Arts Reporting For Bloggers and Reporters Masterclass
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A review of Fall, a 2022 survival/thriller movie released by Lionsgate films
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A review of the 1973 blaxploitation horror movie sequel to Blacula. Scream Blacula Scream stars William Marshall and Pam Grier.
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Review of the 1972 blaxploitation horror movie Blacula starring William Marshall. The Good, the bad and the ugly
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If you were having coffee with me, we would talk about the beaver blood moon and how its the last lunar eclipse for the next 3 years, we would talk about why the moon looks reddish during a lunar eclipse, space and African countries having satellites
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having coffee with me and I would ask what you dressed up as for Halloween?... I dressed up as Bluebeard. Do you know the legend of Bluebeard?
Catch with me over a virtual cuppa
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a review of Werewolf by night a marvel special presentation.
A monster movie that pays homage to classic monster movies
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Review of the Invitation
a 2022 horror movie inspired by Bram Stoker's Dracula
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A review of local Zimbabwean supernatural horror movie Nevanji
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A tribute to the the actor who played Hagrid in the Harry Potter movies. There is no Hogwarts without you Hagrid!!
Robbie Coltrane may have passed away but Hagrid lives on
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A review of the horror movie Jeepers Creepers Reborn.
The Good The Bad and The Ugly
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If you were having coffee with me I would tell you about the hot weather, load shedding and the drama in trying to get my fridge repaired, I really wish I had some ice right now.
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Catching up over a virtual cup of coffee... life in Zimbabwe a look at tenderpreneurs and scandalous tender for laptops costing $9000. How much is your machine worth?
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Life perspective from a Zimbabwe a teapot shaped country over a virtual cup of coffee as we talk about a dog called Spot, conditioned behaviour just like that from Pavlov's dogs and how we act and react to the news we see on the internet with a quick look at the coverage of the Queen's Funeral
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TikTok has brought back Master KG's 2018 track Waya Waya back to trending with a viral dance challenge #WayaWayaChallenge.
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The complicated legacy of Queen Elizabeth II and the intricate plans that detail what happens when she dies Operation London Bridge, Operation Unicorn.
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If you were having coffee with me we would be waiting for the launch of the Artemis Craft.
The launch got scrubbed and now we wait....
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If you were having coffee with me, we would be catching up over a cup of coffee with some Qhush hyperdrive about my 9th blogging anniversary milestone and babysitting kids with seemingly limitless energy, and of course life in Zimbabwe
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the business of selling toes for riches...
Zimbabwe
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A day visit to Great Zimbabwe a landmark ancient structure that rivals the pyramids of Egypt
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Zimbabwe has a drug problem which is a ticking time bomb as youth dabble in guka also known as mutoriro which are the street names for crystal meth
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Dont call her strong... Its a scam to women and womanhood to glorify suffering instead of redress.
A reading of my blog on Becoming The Muse which deals which deals with feminism and patriarchy
If you were having coffee with me I would ask you if you can kill a chicken or you are chicken to chicken 🤔🤔🤣🤣🤣
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... Catching up over happenings in Zimbabwe over a virtual cup of coffee
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If you were having coffee with me we would be trying out madhumbe which is how taro root are known as in Zimbabwe while catching up on whats been happening in the teapot shaped country
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A review of the Marvel Series Moon Knight starring Oscar Isaac
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If you were having coffee with me we would be trying out the delicacy of caterpillar known as mopane worms while catching up on whats been happening in Zimbabwe
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A review of Upload Season 2 an Amazon Prime scifi comedy-drama.
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If you were having a virtual coffee with me we would be catching up over the 2022 Population and Housing Census situation in Zimbabwe and other happenings from the teapot shaped country
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A review of the Bel Air a re-imagined version of the 90s sitcom The Fresh Prince Of Bel Air
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If you were having coffee with me, we would be catching up on whats been happening in the teapot-shaped country of Zimbabwe over a virtual cuppa coffee and I will share on some of (mis)adventures with sharp objects
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Don Dada released two new singles:
•UNITY featuring Jessica Mbangeni
•No More
-the music draws inspiration from Marcus Garvey's legacy which influenced and shaped reggae music and was first performed at the Inaugural Marcus Garvey Unity Concert.
A virtual coffee conversation as we catch up on happenings in Zimbabwe a teapot shaped country in the aftermath of the just ended by-elections and also the circus at the Oscars with the incident between Chris Rock and Will Smith
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A movie review of The Eternals an American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics
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What was the 90s sitcom the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air really about, we explore a fan theory which suggests there could have been a darker plot involving drugs going on in the background
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A review of the Netflix Series The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window
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If you wanted to remember the value of π to 8 decimal places you could use this mnemonic (where you count the number of letters in each word):
“May I have a large container of coffee”
“May(3) I(1) have(4) a(1) large(5) container(9) of(2) coffee(6)?”
3.1415926...
If you were having coffee with me I would say Happy National Pi Day Do you know how the find the value for Pi using the phrase "May I have a large container of coffee" Pop by my blog and get the coffee and catch up with my world.
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On the backdrop of the Black History month we are asking why the mindsets of African narratives and Traditional Knowledge Systems are second class to Western Knowledge Systems and the need to SWAGGERISE our traditional remedies. We also look at the effects of the invasion on our economy and the election season in Zimbabwe
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Coffee with a long table talk Russia and Macron before the specialised military operation
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If you were having coffee with me, I would ask you how the back to school business has working out for you... I had definitely had missed the peace and quiet and having the tv remote all to myself.
life in Zimbabwe
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a review of the Zombie Apocalypse Series All Of Us Are Dead
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Catching up over a virtual cup of as I talk about ama happenings in Zimbabwe a teapot shaped country in Southern Africa. In this episode we talk about the yellow revolution a rebranding of the MDC- A party led by Chamisa to Citizens Coalition for change and how supporters have received this.
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If you were having coffee with me.... I would ask if you are familiar with the classic tale by Charles Dickens, Great Expectations..... The thing with great expectations, sometimes they don't play out how we imagine them
A virtual coffee catchup on life in a teapot shaped country called Zimbabwe in Southern Africa
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Catch up with me over a virtual cuppa coffee as I update you on the fruit of queen palm trees, date conventions and other happenings in this teapot shaped country
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If you were having coffee with me, I would tell you that this is my year like I say every year and the year before that and the year before that
A virtual coffee chat as I catch you up to whats been happening in Zimbabwe
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A review of King Kandoro's stand up comedy tour The Prodigal Son performed at the 7 Arts Theatre Avondale Harare
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Comedy
Life in Zimbabwe over a virtual cup of coffee and I talk about the recently introduced e-passports... would you want to have a QR code on your grave?
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Catching up on life in Zimbabwe over a virtual cup of coffee... and the omicron variant which is an anagram for moronic. You can also read the article on Becoming The Muse
If you were having coffee with me, we would be chat about the thing everyone is very concerned about, Oh My Another Variant... Omicron in Africa
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A review of the Netflix Old West movie The Harder They Fall... You can read the review on BecomingTheMuse.net
Red Notice Movie Review
Cast Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds and Gal Godat.
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Experience is a harsh teacher... a list of things I have learnt to not do
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a book review of For Women Trying To Breathe And Failing a poetry book by Batsirai Chigama appears on Becoming The Muse
a virtual coffee conversation and catch up with Becoming The Muse about life in Zimbabwe
Catching up over a virtual cup of coffee as I talk about life in Zimbabwe and its irony. Becoming The Muse
The Facebook Metaverse is like the one ring of power from J.R.R. Tolkien's Ring Of Power... to bind them all Becoming The Muse.
a romantic and descriptive poem about a gentleman and his lady walking in the rain Becoming The Muse
Twitter's new feature which allows you to "soft block" a Twitter user who is following you.. BecomingThemuse
The Good, the bad and the Ugly: Review of the 2020 DC superhero movie Birds Of Prey. You can read the review on Becoming The Muse
a small-town boy goes on his first movie date... and the the curse of the movie he is fated to never watch again.. on Becoming The Muse: My First Movie Date
Catching up over coffee read articles on blog https://becomingthemuse.net/2021/04/11/coffee-with-the-prince-the-rapper-and-the-doctor/
A look at Thandiwe Newton reclaiming her identity and embracing every vowel of her name Article written on https://becomingthemuse.net/2021/04/06/call-her-by-her-name-thandiwe-newton/
Catching up over a virtual cup of coffee: read on blog https://becomingthemuse.net/2021/04/05/of-coffee-over-an-easter-weekend/