19/08/2021 - Freddy Will's Notebook

Day: August 19, 2021

A picture of LGBTQIA members holding flags on the road

A Never Ending Culture of LGBTQIA+ Discrimination

by Wilfred Kanu Jr.19/08/2021

Sometimes it takes a while to see the never ending culture of LGBTQ+ discrimination. Yesterday I had dinner at La Hulpe with two good friends who are connected to Belgian royals. They are a same-sex couple who’ve been together for 30 years. As it happened, I read this article before leaving to meet them to chat and watch movies for the evening.

A man pouring chilled whiskey into the glass

Sitting the Bottle Down for Six Months

by Wilfred Kanu Jr.19/08/2021

Sitting the bottle down for six months last year while enduring the Covid lockdown in Berlin, I woke up one night to find Nas’s “King Disease” on Apple Music. I started to reflect on life. What is the negative result of success? I asked myself. I began to speculate on the Seven Deadly Sins.