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Local Democracy

Ok, this is going to sound unlikely, but UK elections are pretty dreary but at least they are not too intrusive. Caribbean elections on the other hand…… It started on … Continue reading

March 15, 2014 · 1 Comment

A Quiet Rumble across Martinique

It is a question that is unlikely to have caused you to lose any sleep, but would rum have been dreamt up without slavery?  For rum is derived from sugar, … Continue reading

March 13, 2014 · Leave a comment

Other Life on the Island

A potter in the dinghy showed up some different aspects to life here. Only a short distance from the town, there are mangroves, with small channels through them. The birds … Continue reading

January 13, 2014 · 4 Comments