Critically examines life and politics in Jamaica and the world!
Of Hurricane Stories, 'Wars' in the Blogosphere and Technological 'Know-How'
Posted: August 31, 2008
My most recent entry here has done more than I had anticipated it would, despite my apparent initial squeamishness about referencing/ critiquing the work of a fellow blogger. Without calling that person by name, as I still have not managed to learn how to do a link to her page and was duly warned off [...]...
Jamaica's Olympics Exploits Reviewed: A National Pride 'from Below'?
Posted: August 27, 2008
So the Olympics are over, but I did promise ‘more later'. Hopefully, this amounts to that even as Hurricane Gustav literally threatens to rain on my/ our parade. Thanks for the overwhelming support of the last entry... There is a line from Kamau Braithwaite's poem Negus which reminds me of the exploits of Jamaica's athletes wh...
'I Feel Like Mi Heart Gwine Burs'': Dominant Jamaican Athletes in Beijing!
Posted: August 19, 2008
I know this entry is late, but...! On occasions like the absolutely amazing display of Jamaica's phenomenal athletic prowess in Beijing, China on Saturday, August 16 and Sunday, August 17, 2008, I am reminded of that celebrated Jamaican poet Dr. the Hon. Louise Bennett-Coverly's poem ' Colonisation in Reverse. Among others, the popular ...
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