At this hour of the morning my brother and uncles are on the road trying to catch a thief. Year go year come is the same thing. If the damn thieves aren’t breaking into one of our shops then they’re shooting at us. I’ve watched my mother’s eldest brother battle to keep his business afloat through three attacks. First it was cutlass bandits and then … Continue reading Thief-Man Got Me Keeping Wake

I saw him for the first time more than two years ago. Sheltered by the tall, strong trees, I thought he was apart of the landscape until I saw the majestic penis that rose before him. There was more penis than man. During the two weeks I spent there, the back seat of a blue Honda Accord became my sweet spot. From that spot my … Continue reading Jamaica’s Art – More Penis than Man

Except for one cold Guinness and a man in a “dutty” blue body suit (he deserves a whole article) , I enjoyed nothing else at Building Expo 2013. Within 15 minutes of arriving, my small group (including a friend who probably will not forgive me for dragging her there) had seen all the wonders of Building Expo. I’m sure some people appreciated the house lot … Continue reading Building Expo…Sigh…

As a child I had coin collections, stamp collections, sea shell collections…well you get the drift. Hobbies never stuck with me until now. I’ve finally finished my first handmade book…I can’t explain the feeling…let’s just say that after decades of searching I’ve finally found the hobby. A hardcover book made by moi! Sharing a quick moment with you while I’m on the go. Sara. Continue reading My First Handmade Book

It’s a massively hot afternoon in Georgetown, Guyana. The Stabroek Market area is busier than usual. Today is the last day of school and the opening of Building Expo 2013. School children of all colours, shapes, sizes and attitudes are gathered around Demico. Whether they’re waiting on the latest boom-boom bus, drinking beer or waiting on man, I don’t know. I’ve been out of high … Continue reading The Breasts which caught my eyes today…