Breathe In & Go Back
Of our five senses, the sense of smell is the most provocative, don't you think? After all, which of your other sense has the incredible power to transport you to distant places or conjure up...Read More
The Elevation Of An Island Arrival
For all the tongue-in-cheek complaining I do about life on a rock (sort of the point of this blog, actually ... but hey, there's a lot of absurdity to cover on the daily), I'd rather...Read More
Don’t Forget to Smell the Sea Breeze
Time for a quick island truth. Life on a rock can become suspiciously similar to life on the mainland. But only if you let it. Case in point... When I first arrived here, I took...Read More
Island Flings Are Funny Things
Lately, there's been a lot of romance in the island air. Weddings, new relationships, hook-ups ... they've all crossed my radar in recent months. In that last case, all I can say is, gotta love...Read More
They Come and They Go
There’s a phenomenon all too familiar to anyone who lives on a Caribbean island. It is one that is sometimes bittersweet and other times truly heartbreaking. But on occasion, it is cause to celebrate. It...Read More
You Can’t Always Get What You Want
Humor is an essential part of island life. After all, when a flying cockroach the size of a sparrow decides to take flight straight at your head, the only response (after shrieking and running full...Read More