Sam MutisyaBook Recommendation: Love in colourMy food app reminds me to buy one get one free, my supermarket app points out at offers ending soon, my Zoom notification pops a reminder…2 min read·May 30, 2021----
Sam MutisyaIn your dreamsThe thing with bad dreams is that you may die halfway or scream like a knife has ripped your wrist, but the worst is that you may end up…3 min read·Feb 11, 2021----
Sam MutisyaA black man does not cryThat first time was the prequel to what would become a rocky road of the insecurity of a Black man tears from then on out. That first time.6 min read·Dec 11, 2020----
Sam MutisyaBook Recommendation: When a Stranger CalledI sip my ginger tea...I call it chai masala but the waiter insists that it is chai tangawizi. I can barely tell the difference perhaps…1 min read·Nov 28, 2020----
Sam Mutisya7 things to do in Nairobi, KenyaNairobi holds the memory of a cherished childhood friend, you outgrow the play dates, diverge into different passions…8 min read·Nov 27, 2020--1--1
Sam MutisyaAnother heartbreakThe bulbs in the living room were flickering. The shadow of objects they illuminated turned hazy.2 min read·Nov 23, 2020----
Sam MutisyaPain with a causeevery storm runs out of rain they sang a quarry also runs out of ballast mine runs out of gold beehive runs out of honey well runs out of…1 min read·Nov 22, 2020----
Sam MutisyaBurnt Sugar: A deep dark revealing taleIn A Natural History of the Senses, Diane Ackerman describes violets as smelling like "burnt sugar cubes that have been dipped in lemon and…2 min read·Nov 14, 2020----
Sam MutisyaBook review: Sapiens, a brief history of humankindOne accusation I have heard about Nairobians is that we listen to the same radio stations, dance to the same music- "that’s my jam" is…3 min read·Oct 24, 2020----