My Father’s Day Poem
Roddy By Joan Wilson Roddy – that’s what they called him From birth, right to his grave. He was six foot six inches tall So big and strong and brave. He was one of the finest fathers And…
History, culture and our future
For the week of June 17, 2013, GIS Spotlight will re-air its show featuring the home of visionary artist Miss Lassie, the Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park and a training workshop for public and private sector finance professionals. Produced by…
Caribbean-themed Farmers Market slated for Sat (15) in South Jersey, USA
From Voorhees Town Center, SJ USA The summer months are finally here and Voorhees Town Center is celebrating with a Caribbean-themed Farmers Market on June 15. Vendors wearing leis and Caribbean shirts will serve Jersey Fresh produce including fruits, vegetables,…
June is National Caribbean-American Heritage Month
It’s National Caribbean-American Heritage Month! By Stacy Davis CT News June is National Caribbean-American Heritage Month. The purpose of having this month is to recognize the contributions of people of Caribbean descent to the United States. “Caribbean Americans have shaped…
Alice Kober: Unsung heroine who helped decode Linear B
By Alex Gallafent From BBC PRI’s The World Linear B is an ancient European Bronze Age script, dating back 3,500 years. When a British architect finally cracked it in the 1950s, he was hailed as a genius – but he…
History, culture and our future
The week of Monday, 10 June 2013, GIS Spotlight revisits a coveted national treasure, seeks out natural beauty wonder in the Eastern districts, and glimpses the future of good governance. History is key to cultural development. Thus by recognizing and…
Busy hurricane season ahead? Check the [Cayman Brac] land crabs
by Laurie Kay Olson Pets lady There are different varieties of red land crabs on islands and along coastal areas all over the world. They have a habit of migrating once a year in astonishing numbers that can seem more…
OT Flags ‘Trooped’ in UK
Residents of London may have noticed that the flags of all OTs are now flying in Parliament Square in observance of the Diamond Jubilee. This observance is to mark Trooping the Colour and the events leading up to it –…
Royal Assignment to perform important Middle Passage ritual completed
by Sharon Chambers Priestess Bvanessa Ashun-Staffiere, also named Ewuraba (pronounced Ay-RAB-ba) performs the long awaited ritual which will hasten her return to the land of her birth, Ghana to assume the title and crown of Queen Mother on Saturday, June…
Lamb Korma
by Elise Bauer from Simply Recipes Lamb Korma Are you a lover of books? My father, the English teacher, instilled in us an appreciation for literature. When I find a book I love I want to yell about it from…
