Chatrooms, Hybrid theory and beyond

Looking back at the early 2000s, it was a blast with punk music and cool chatrooms. Leaving home for Ife was memorable, even if I wasn’t as wild as I thought!

Daily writing prompt
Describe a phase in life that was difficult to say goodbye to.

The early 2000’s when punk and alternative rock put you on a natural high and yahoo chatrooms didn’t have so many “crazies”… The world had started shrinking and you could ACTUALLY make a friend or two from across the many seas. I did…

In 2005, I had my first experience leaving the Lagos nest to live alone, wild and free in the city of Ife. Who am I fooling?! I wasn’t that wild, but it was fun and unforgettable. Food was cheap, the air was clean and my then job had me chilling half the time… I made a few mistakes there though and so for that reason I would relive that time in order to correct few decisions of mine.