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Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by MackyNaija(m): 11:00pm On Aug 16, 2017 |
Iamsheye:I wanted to correct but you had already copied... A reminder: I usually don't proof read before posting as I post under 'tight' situations. ![]() 3 Likes |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by Iamsheye(m): 11:02pm On Aug 16, 2017 |
MackyNaija:Okay |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by MackyNaija(m): 1:37am On Aug 17, 2017 |
I forgot to say my roomie washed his clothes at our apartment's general laundry area... Baba vex no be small ![]() ![]() ![]() To wash small cloth and rinse am with machine, he was charged $4.50 ![]() Wose kain nonsense be that! And nobody here deh wash cloth hang outside ![]() ![]() I for jejely go rent village house o.... We need to devise a means to hack this. 22 Likes |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by iekene(m): 2:11am On Aug 17, 2017 |
MackyNaija: I have noticed it oo.. Please how do they dry clothes here because i dont understand. Last time i went to the Laundry the drying machine didn't dry it properly. I just hanged them inside my room because i was ashamed to carry them outside as i never see anybody do am here. 20 Likes |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by DisGuy: 9:35am On Aug 17, 2017 |
depends on how big your flat/house is you can get an indoor airer no? or if you have a secure outdoor space or balcony get one for that 2 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by abduldope(m): 12:01pm On Aug 17, 2017 |
MackyNaija:ha nawao |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by alfonso36(m): 12:24pm On Aug 17, 2017 |
Find small rubber paint Oga, or any type of Bowl, fetch water, buy soap or detergent, use your hand wash your clothes, e be like say una be big man pikin 74 Likes 2 Shares |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by SkinnyDude(m): 1:36pm On Aug 17, 2017 |
MackyNaija:These people no sabi dress. See the way they dressed like new men 2 Likes |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by periphetes: 2:45pm On Aug 17, 2017 |
Hello Mackynaija, I love all your post they were all highly informative. Bros please can I tell both the consular & POE the reason I am in the U. S is for = "Vacation and also to check out the right school for my future possible master degree program" Could this reason be acceptable enough.... Looking forward to your response, God bless. 2 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by Chinewon88(m): 3:03pm On Aug 17, 2017 |
MackyNaija: Lool... bros forget long throat mata, my friends carry me go one Chinese buffet for Minnesota. At $13 for dinner, I chop so tay I nor hungry for the next 24 hours. 24 Likes |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by MackyNaija(m): 3:30pm On Aug 17, 2017 |
iekene: alfonso36:You will not understand, this one no he big man... There is no single handkerchief from anybody hanging outside. Part of the culture shock people talk about. DisGuy:You have made sense... There isn't a 'secure' space here. Everywhere open, you'll look weirdo kinda different hanging outside where I stay. Over an entire community, no handkerchief is hanging outside! No be big man matter. 15 Likes |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by MackyNaija(m): 3:33pm On Aug 17, 2017 |
SkinnyDude: If you expect to see designer wears on an average person here, you will be disappointed. Most Nigerians will look over dressed here. 52 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by MackyNaija(m): 3:34pm On Aug 17, 2017 |
periphetes: This question isn't straight forward, different people come here for different reasons and different consular officers would see your reason from different angles. 2 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by MackyNaija(m): 3:35pm On Aug 17, 2017 |
Chinewon88: ![]() 7 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by SkinnyDude(m): 7:09pm On Aug 17, 2017 |
MackyNaija:Yes.. Most Nigerians like to over dress. I just love their simplicity.. Those white guys there 3 Likes |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by gnykelly(m): 7:42pm On Aug 17, 2017 |
MackyNaija: i talk am. naija do it to oppress. 4 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by Josh4wod: 1:44am On Aug 18, 2017 |
MackyNaija: Bro I started reading your story around 12:00, this is 1: 45am and still reading, I tell you when am through ![]() ![]() ![]() 2 Likes |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by Josh4wod: 2:40am On Aug 18, 2017 |
MackyNaija:Is the tenth($500) per month or per annum? 1 Like |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by Josh4wod: 3:00am On Aug 18, 2017 |
Hmm Nice thread and write up Am through now ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 2 Likes |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by ProfOjah1234: 1:28pm On Aug 18, 2017 |
Chinewon88:Lol.. I ate Mexican burritos for like $9 and I con dey vex say who send me.. I for kuku do eba and save the money for 2days transportation to my school (As my Marta card will be effective from nextmonth) 7 Likes |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by Chinewon88(m): 2:14pm On Aug 18, 2017 |
ProfOjah1234: Loool.. |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by MackyNaija(m): 4:57pm On Aug 18, 2017 |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by MackyNaija(m): 5:00pm On Aug 18, 2017 |
ProfOjah1234: Some of these spending, person need to just test the food. I chop one new one yesterday night, shawarma styled sometin without cream but plenty chopped beef + something like jollof rice + small naija style salad without cream. The shawarma stuff sweet sha! ![]() 15 Likes |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by Josh4wod: 5:01pm On Aug 18, 2017 |
MackyNaija: Chai $500/M? I go need buckle my belt niyen Ooh Check my signature anyway 1 Like |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by MackyNaija(m): 5:10pm On Aug 18, 2017 |
Josh4wod: That's the Gospel I am here to preach. The Financial involvement Gospel. If chanced within the weekend, I'll give a rough estimate of all I spent from writing exams in naija, to applying for schools to my approximate expenses till the end of my first month here. I have it written on paper, hope I brought it along with me to yankee. 33 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by Josh4wod: 5:23pm On Aug 18, 2017 |
MackyNaija: Lol |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by Akin26: 10:10pm On Aug 18, 2017 |
Afternoon house please is there anyone in Morgan state university on this forum? Your boy need accommodation or how to get one. I need one asap 2 Likes |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by abduldope(m): 5:35pm On Aug 20, 2017 |
@mackynaija do you have any info on Texas schools accepting masters student with 2.6 CGPA or is their any program like POST GRADUATE down there 5 Likes |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by abduldope(m): 5:36pm On Aug 20, 2017 |
@mackynaija do you have any info on Texas schools accepting masters student with 2.6 CGPA or is their any program like POST GRADUATE down there 2 Likes |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by ProfOjah1234: 9:13pm On Aug 20, 2017 |
Akin26:Send a Pm to meritdee.. He is in Morgan state University |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by MackyNaija(m): 1:04am On Aug 21, 2017 |
abduldope:I do not but you can check schools you are eyeing and view their requirements. So much is involved in settling into a new land, please pardon my not so frequent updates. Lectures start this week and I am currently off NL, looking at the syllabus and textbooks. 2 Likes |
Re: Naija to Yankee Thoughts And Experiences by TWoods(m): 4:28am On Aug 21, 2017 |
MackyNaija: lol that is what they call a burrito. A mexican staple. You can make it yourself. |
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