Jan 30
Jan
30
Over the weekend I listened to a few old episodes of CFR (I know what you’re saying: who is she trying to kid? All CFR episodes are old) and started thinking about which ones might be my favourites. And so I figured I’d throw the question out to you: Which are your favourite episodes of [...]
Jan 28
Jan
28
This album is powered by BubbleShare – Add to my blog Today was one of those Sundays. Hot, deathly still, the rest of the country even more comatose than usual, recovering from last night’s Carnival revelry. It took even me, the non-sleeper, the better part of the day to rouse myself and drive out to [...]
Jan 26
Jan
26
“. . . and their cat actually likes me,” my friend writes the day before yesterday from a B&B in Middle America. He also writes that the B&B’s owners “keep leaving little snacks for me all over the place,” though has never said where the trail of snacks leads, which leads me to suspect his [...]
Jan 22
Jan
22
You people are right — I need to do more podcasts. Earlier this evening I uploaded the fourth edition of The Global Voices Show. The damn thing took me almost the entire weekend to produce. Nor would I describe it as a technical masterpiece. My podcasting muscles have turned to mush. Here it is anyway, [...]
Jan 12
Jan
12
Just received this via e-mail from our local (ie Trinidad & Tobago) Alliance Française: You’d like to share your knowledges, your culture and your language with French youngster, you’d like to enjoy a 9 months stay in France to discover the country and meet French people, you’d like to improve your French, you’re enthousiastic about [...]
Jan 11
Jan
11
Yesterday I put together an article for Global Voices on the international blogosphere’s reaction to the Apple iPhone — check it out here. Technorati Tags: apple, iphone, global voices
Jan 10
Jan
10
After spending the past seven months on life support, Caribbean Free Photo is showing signs of life once more. . . .
Jan 10
Jan
10
Since returning from India my sleep patterns have begun to look a bit more like the average person’s. Yesterday evening, however, I took a dose of anti-histamines (explanation below) which knocked me flat by 8:30pm. Hence the reason I’m up again at 2am to receive the latest prod from Vernon. (I also received an e-mail [...]
Jan 04
Jan
04
Posting this one for the benefit of the young ‘uns out there who may never have seen Sir Gary make his record-breaking six sixes in Cardiff, Wales in 1968. Hat tip to Skye and to the Guardian Unlimited sport blog, who features the clip today among their “favourite clips from YouTube this week“. Technorati Tags: [...]
Jan 03
Jan
03
I was no more prepared for the start of this new year than this baby langur monkey — encountered on the road to Jaigarh Fort in Rajasthan back in December — was for me to take his/her photo (more India photos here – and more being added daily, so please keep checking in). Happy New [...]