By Tony Thorndike ● Issue 15 (September/October 1995)
Making Money in the Sun
The Caribbean is not noted as one of the world’s richest areas; but ironically it is custodian to a huge amount of...
Culture, Food and Cuisine, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, US Virgin Islands
By Joe Brown ● Issue 15 (September/October 1995)
Caribbean Snack Time
Island-hopping through the Caribbean is a marvellously diverse pastime, and there comes a time when preparing a full meal just seems like...
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 15 (September/October 1995)
Caribbean Bookshelf (Autumn 1995)
A History Of West Indies Cricket Michael Manley (revised edition, West Indies Publishing Ltd., 1995) Michael Manley – twice Prime...
By Jeremy Taylor ● Issue 15 (September/October 1995)
LeRoy Clarke: Warrior Art
On Old Year’s Night 1970, in the fading hours of the turbulent sixties, LeRoy Clarke made himself a solemn promise: that he would...
By Stephen Knox ● Issue 15 (September/October 1995)
Christopher’s Legacy: Codrington College
Far below, the Atlantic waves crash onto Barbados’s eastern coast. But up here on the hillside, the silence is only broken by the wind,...
By Paul Keens-Douglas ● Issue 15 (September/October 1995)
Cobweb
Yu ever walkin’ bout de place an’ sudden so is cobweb in yu face? Yu know how vexin’ dat does be when it catch yu...
By Sharon Almerigi ● Issue 15 (September/October 1995)
Lennox Honychurch: Love for an Island
These green triangles of my destiny rise out of the boiling ocean vanish among the swirling vapours of the sky. Three-cornered crosses...
By Cecil Gray ● Issue 15 (September/October 1995)
Sonny Ramadhin
They said you kept a wily secret up your rolled-down sleeve, the Englishmen who fell before you like a crop of canes. Three steps...