Caribbean musings #4 "Behave! Or you gonna get some licks."
A few months ago I sat in a church hall just outside Bridgetown. My nine year old daughter was taking part in the Barbados National...
Caribbean musings #3 Four thousand miles wide of home
During a recent trip back to the UK - and I should say this was an unusual visit being as I had only one (nine-year-old) child with me -...
Caribbean musings #2 Is an endless summer really so sweet?
It's hot again. 31 degrees and very humid. The white wooden shuttered doors are flung open to reveal bright blue sky framed with...
Caribbean day trip #3 St Nicholas Abbey
This week we took our visitors to St Nicholas Abbey - a beautiful 17th century plantation house with expansive gardens, a 400 acre sugar...
Caribbean day trip #1 What we saw in Bridgetown
My friend is here from New York and on her 'to do' list is a visit to the capital city. So, cameras in hand, we make a trip out in the...
Caribbean musings #1 The new school run
When you transplant your life to a different part of the world, certain things stay the same. You still get woken up (by small children)...
