How strange it is that man on earth should roam, And lead a life of woe…(John Keats) For many of us at the University of Guyana finals have started and so have the rains it seems. Yesterday I looked on, a bit amused, as people hurried through the heavy downpour. Those of you who’ve never been to our university when it rains will probably be alarmed … Continue reading Beauty? At UG? Huh?
Last night I slept for a few hours and when I woke up I wish I hadn’t gone to bed. In my nightmare, I was being beaten, battered by one of the people I love most in the world. The possibilty of something like that happening is non-existent so in my nightmare I knew I was just dreaming. But it didn’t make it any better. … Continue reading Alaska!
After a two-hour history class, I sat next to a pile of garbage and watched people dash about in the rain. It struck me then that the University of Guyana looks way better in the sunshine. When it rains, there’s no sunshine and pretty blue sky to distract you from the piles of filth hidden all around and it’s then that you see just how … Continue reading Lead, Follow or Get the hell out-of-the-way!
I’ve been watching the efforts of Stella Ramsaroop, Varshanie Singh and other strong women. I’ve been watching them stand up and at least attempt to fight the scourge of domestic violence which continues to plague Guyana. I’ve been sickened by the deaths of too many women. I’ve been angry at the Guyana Police Force for their lack of response. However, I’ve discovered something far more … Continue reading “It’s kinky when he hits me…”
It’s a hot day here in Georgetown, Guyana. I’m sitting on my ass, legs crossed, staring at this screen and sweating my life away. The coconut and mango trees outside my window are too still and all this stillness is giving me waaaaaaaaay too much time to think. In my wonderings, I realised that I would have been making more money once upon a time … Continue reading Panty Vendor…Think about it
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