Shortcut tu. Kama haina too much soot, a few wipes would be good enough
Afadhali angesema gazeti
Hata ngazeti was rare those days. Hata za kufunga nyama!
Kazi ya ngaset ulikuwa kubandika Kwa ukuta na mix ya unga nganoHata ngazeti was rare those days. Hata za kufunga nyama!
Hakungekosa moja, though ilikua uchungu sana kuitumia.
Kazi ya ngaset ulikuwa kubandika Kwa ukuta na mix ya unga ngano
Hizo mashida ndogondogo sikupitia
Hizo mashida ndogondogo sikupitia
Kwani hata wewe ni ka-dynasty? The nearest place for me to read a newspaper was 3km away. It was a Harambee newspaper!
Ok.
Fair enough.
I had formed a habit to save a Lil for Sunday Nation Atleast twice a month.
Sunday Nation? Atī kīī? Then you mangle it up. The most expensive newspaper around? Every copy of that paper had the illustrious "Son of the Soil" articles....
Ni vile huna akili,unastore material ya kufunga nyama kwanini?Hehe those kind of pages and young nation were not to be messed up with. I repeat!
Hizo hata waleo ziko kwa cube shags!
I have a ka small library for such
Ni vile huna akili,unastore material ya kufunga nyama kwanini?
Mimi expertise yangu ilikuwa kwa zile pressure lamps. Kukiwa na sherehe nilikuwa natafutwa specifically kuwasha hio taa. Lakini quite honestly, hata Mimi sikuwahi elewa vile unawasha utambi inaungua inakua makaa then after a few pumps inatoa light the whole night.Hehe this was a hobby twice a week.
By 6pm ndio unaanza procedure.
Carefully remove it unaweka maji ya omo, unaiosha na soft cloth, rinse it..... Weka mbali ikauke. Sort out the chimney with a soft brush... Then trim the wick.
Panguza taa vizuri, let it dry... Angalia kama fuel iko proper......
By seven unganisha kila kitu.....
By the time unaasha hiyo Dietz, itawaka kama bulb.
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Mimi expertise yangu ilikuwa kwa zile pressure lamps. Kukiwa na sherehe nilikuwa natafutwa specifically kuwasha hio taa. Lakini quite honestly, hata Mimi sikuwahi elewa vile unawasha utambi inaungua inakua makaa then after a few pumps inatoa light the whole night.
Kwetu ilikuwa inaitwa okutima meaning big light.Sasa hiyo ilikua ya dynasties.... Kwetu ilikua Inaitwa
Tawa wa ciiiiiiiiii
Tawa is lamp
Ciiiiiiii was the sound when it was running on full throttle
@Introvert anaweza explain vizuri , works same as fuel pump and injector nozzlesMimi expertise yangu ilikuwa kwa zile pressure lamps. Kukiwa na sherehe nilikuwa natafutwa specifically kuwasha hio taa. Lakini quite honestly, hata Mimi sikuwahi elewa vile unawasha utambi inaungua inakua makaa then after a few pumps inatoa light the whole night.
This was our main source in our city home whenever KPLC misbehaved such as during that elongated power rationing period in the early 2000s..Mimi expertise yangu ilikuwa kwa zile pressure lamps.
Kwa matanga singeweza lala na amani usiku. Every few moment, "engineer" ningeamushwa kwenda kupump taa iwake na bidii.This was our main source in our city home whenever KPLC misbehaved such as during that elongated power rationing period in the early 2000s..
Problem was with how delicate the ash-like wick was and the amount of pumping involved. Also, one had to use methylated spirit which had to be delicately inserted into the lamp Buana.
Fuck's sake, tumetoka mbali sana wadau.
There was a mutura guy back in the hood, maybe he was @Mongrel in his early years who used to enjoy pumping that red thingy hadi iwake visuri.
Oh, good old days bro!