![]() ![]() He was politely told to go or the police would be called.Īs he went away, we knew that he was a con artist so we sent him on his way with a “juice jiko vei iko”. He said, “You got juice, mix it with ice water please.” I’m a choosy beggar: Rahul Deepika in Ashutoshs period thriller In conversation with Dr Gaurang Krishna, founder MedLinks clinic, on what makes MedLinks one of the most sought-after hair. It was issued as the B-side of the groups top-20 million-selling single, 'Going to a Go-Go', and was taken from the groups Billboard Top 10 Pop album of the same name. We usually hear them calling from the gate.Īnd I never invite them into the compound, you never know where their eyes will be going.Īnyway, back to the beggar in Suva, he was given $10 and offered a glass of water. 'Choosey Beggar' was a 1965 song recorded by Motown R&B group The Miracles on its Tamla label subsidiary. He was told to wait outside and someone went into the room to bring the money, when the person returned, he was sitting on the settee and reading a magazine.Īt Kava Place, beggars know not to enter the compound. Last week he came to my house again and when he saw me, he said, “Oh boso, you still staying here?” And he went away.Īnyway, while we were in Suva a few weeks ago, a well-dressed beggar came to the house we were staying in and asked for $20. ![]() One time a chap came home and asked for money, and I gave him a cane knife to weed the garden and he said that if he needed work he would say so. I didn’t need any work done so I just gave him money and he very reluctantly went away saying that he could work for the money I gave him. One elderly chap had his cane knife nicely wrapped up. Till we get to the Promised Land, I shall be waiting for when you will pass me a glass of water and thank God for the gift of grace for the race.From time to time we get beggars coming to Kava Place to ask for money. It is my responsibility and when I find kind-hearted people who support me, I am deeply grateful to the universe. Nobody owes me anything to make my life awesome. Well, as the son of Nebu, there are few things I can publicly complain about. He could've gone across the road to collect the water but he didn't. He could've elected to help this woman look after her drinks but he didn't. This guy is just a reflection of what our larger society is gradually becoming, where people hide behind their keypads to pass judgment and wield strong feelings of entitlement for reasons best known to them. They will easily get tired and lazy around. But bring a little task and they won't do it. Choosey Beggar Songtext von Smokey Robinson & The Miracles mit Lyrics, deutscher bersetzung, Musik-Videos und Liedtexten kostenlos auf. We blame everyone else for our shortcomings and bad lucks because they are the witches and wizards stopping our shine. nyway, back to the beggar in Suva, he was given 10 and offered a glass of. Many times, we feel everybody else owes us something. These choosy beggars and entitled divas are an incredible reminder of how. ![]() Oh, after getting the water, he started asking for a drink.LOL.īut I think I understand something about being poor, because it is a background I can relate with. I really don't know where that came from. But he was a beggar with a strong sense of entitlement. When the woman got tired of the guy standing there, she ran across the street to get the water and give it to the guy.Ĭlearly, from the little exchange we had there, this poor guy needed help. He looked really battered from his looks, more like a street guy. I told him to go across the street and collect the pure water as the woman told him but he said no. The Choosy Beggar gave Alexander West a glowing review and claimed that the custom dress shirt he received Fits like a glove out of the box and unpressed. I asked him if he had any deformity or issues and he said no. He kept on complaining how she doesn't want to help him. Believe it or not, given the opportunity, some people will haggle over. He stood there and saw the woman running around, yet he didn't extend a hand to help her. Those who still say beggars cant be choosers dont know how dead wrong they are. But he didn't want to go, he wanted the plastic water. She told him to go across the road and collect a free "pure water" in the normal sachet. This guy spoke in Yoruba (I understand better Yoruba now) and was begging the woman to give him water to drink. Beggars cant be choosers But my experience with them has proved this notion wrong. So I kept an eye over her wares while waiting for my partner to arrive. The woman who dropped that bowel of beverages ran around to sell to people and run back. I was waiting for my partner to link up for our Lekki movement to gather interviews for Tales Of Nigerians when the guy in this picture came to stand beside me. Two things made me snap this picture on Saturday at Obalende. ![]()
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