https://archive.rustgeek.me/tags/benin-city/ Recent content in Benin-City on A Geek's Life Hugo en Wed, 01 Mar 2017 21:02:53 +0000 https://archive.rustgeek.me/2017/03/01/the-road-taken/ Wed, 01 Mar 2017 21:02:53 +0000 https://archive.rustgeek.me/2017/03/01/the-road-taken/ <p><img alt="the-road-taken" loading="lazy" src="https://archive.rustgeek.me/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/a73a5-the-road-taken.jpg"></p> <p>Me, Benin City and an intense desire for fried chicken was how I ended up here; walking along Airport Road looking for a Chicken Republic. Having spotted it from the window of the speeding cab ferrying me from Ring Road to the neither-here-nor-there hotel I planned on sleeping over at on Ihama Road, I grossly underestimated the distance. That only became apparent once my cravings had gotten the better of me and I was back on the road, in the sweltering heat, plodding along whilst wondering what had gotten into my head.</p>