Modern day youth and their virtual world

I still remember how my peers and I used to be bring small stones to maths lessons to be used as learning aids during lower primary school years. Not only was that a requirement, but we also derived pleasure in doing that, because during that time we did not know of an alternative way of learning some basic concepts of the subject.

Stones seemed to be versatile in those years because among the many other uses, they were also used as natural toys for traditional games such as diketo and morabaraba.

That was the generation x way of interacting with their learning and entertainment space. Nowadays, stones are barely used for anything other than landscaping.

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Closure as pain lingers

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