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Lists of Ewe names and their meanings

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In the Ghanaian community and bringing it down to the Ewes, names are specifically given for different reasons. The main reason why names among this tribe are never taken for granted is that the names normally have a direct impact on the bearers. Names are given for a reason since they reflect or have an influence on the people to whom they are given. All names have meanings they represent and Ghanaian names and specifically Ewe names are not an exception.  You will be enlightened on some of these Ewe names and their various meanings. In fact, this article gives you an idea of what some Ewe names mean. Names are like organic components of the people per the people's beliefs.    We believe that individuals become the name they are given and for this reason, names are chosen carefully before being given to individuals. Some of the names are just given to show the day of the week a person is born whereas some show the circumstances around a person's birth. Below are some nam...
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Draw a house with shapes in 5 easy steps

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This exercise can be done by using a pencil or a pen or even using any design software like Paint, Photoshop, Illustrator. The first thing to bear in mind is that the objects we see around us have a basic shape from which they are formed. This understanding helps to simplify the process and draw to proportion. This post shows how to draw a very simple house by making use of only shapes in just five(5) easy steps. Step 1 Draw a rectangle. a rectangle is first drawn because after simplifying the form of the house, it was realized that it is from the basic shape rectangle. Step 2 Divide the rectangle into three parts vertically. This is to ensure that the house looks proportional. Step 3 Let's draw a horizontal line a few distance from the top of the rectangle. This division at the top will be for the roof of the building. Step 4 From step 3, the basic proportion has been established so we can now proceed to add some details and then our drawing will start depicting a house. Now, we h...
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